Gomba and Kyaggwe made strong starts to their Airtel Masaza Cup 2026 semi-final campaigns after recording victories in the first-round matches played on September 27.
Gomba FC defeated Butambala 2–0, while Kyaggwe edged Bugerere 1–0 as the semi-final first round reached Game Day 13.
Gomba Take Control Against Butambala
Gomba produced a convincing 2–0 victory over Butambala, putting themselves in a strong position ahead of the next stage of the contest.
Muhammad Kasule was the standout performer for Gomba, scoring both goals to secure the home side’s two-goal advantage.
The result gives Gomba an important cushion as the two sides prepare for the return fixture.
Kyaggwe Edge Bugerere
In the other semi-final first-round encounter, Kyaggwe defeated Bugerere 1–0.
Ronnie Ziraba scored the decisive goal for Kyaggwe, giving his side a narrow advantage going into the next meeting between the two teams.
The one-goal margin leaves the tie finely poised, with Bugerere needing to overturn the deficit in the return leg.
Semi-Final First-Round Results
Match
Gomba 2–0 Butambala
Muhammad Kasule (2)
Kyaggwe 1–0 Bugerere
Ronnie Ziraba
With the first-round matches completed, attention now turns to the return fixtures, where Butambala and Bugerere will look to fight back, while Gomba and Kyaggwe will aim to protect their respective advantages.
The Airtel Masaza Cup 2026 continues to attract strong attention from supporters across Buganda as the competition moves closer to determining the finalists.
