Uganda vs South Sudan, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
· Africa Cup of Nations QualifyingAbout
Uganda are hosting South Sudan
at Nelson Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda, starting on
. The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.
Match Commentary
- 44': Atir Magor (South Sudan) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45': Bobosi Byaruhanga (Uganda) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Allan Okello (Uganda) Substitution at 45'
- 47': Bevis Mugabi (Uganda) Goal at 47'
- 63': Geriga Atendele (South Sudan) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Madit Mayor (South Sudan) Substitution at 63'
- 73': Okocha Rashid (South Sudan) Yellow Card at 73'
- 78': Paul Mara (South Sudan) Substitution at 78'
- 79': Pal Paul Puk (South Sudan) Substitution at 79'
- 87': Chol Peter (South Sudan) Substitution at 87'
- 90': Khalid Aucho (Uganda) Yellow Card at 90'
Statistics
 SSD |
UGA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 33.8 | Possession | 66.2 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Venue: Nelson Mandela National Stadium
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Venue: Nelson Mandela National Stadium
Location: Kampala, Uganda
AFCON Qualifying Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 6 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Uganda | 6 | +3 | 13 |
| 3 | Congo | 6 | -8 | 4 |
| 4 | South Sudan | 6 | -6 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Uganda (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Ismail Watenga (GK) |
| 15 | Halid Lwaliwa |
| 5 | Bevis Mugabi |
| 23 | Aziz Kayondo |
| 4 | Kenneth Ssemakula |
| 10 | Travis Mutyaba |
| 8 | Khalid Aucho  |
| 16 | Ronald Ssekiganda |
| 14 | Denis Omedi |
| 7 | Rogers Mato |
| 13 | Jude Ssemugabi |
South Sudan (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Goma Genaro (GK) |
| 5 | Rahan Angier |
| 4 | Charles Ouma |
| 13 | Samuel Taban |
| 6 | Joseph Malish |
| 18 | Yohanna Juma |
| 23 | Gadafi Wahab |
| 3 | Okocha Rashid |
| 11 | Emmanuel Loki |
| 15 | Atir Magor |
| 20 | David Chan |
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