The Masaza Cup 2025 quarter-finals kicked off on Sunday, September 28, 2025, with a thrilling start that saw intense matches and dramatic finishes. Fans were treated to passionate football as teams battled for a place in the semi-finals.
The standout match of the day came at Kyaggwe Ssaza grounds, where the hosts, Kyaggwe, dominated Ssese with a convincing 2-0 victory. Goals from David Mugalu and Innocent Matege gave the Kyaggwe team a solid first-leg advantage. With the second leg looming, Kyaggwe looks poised to secure a spot in the semi-finals.
In another exciting encounter, Bugerere triumphed over Buluuli with a 2-1 victory. The heroics of Mike Katumwa, who scored the opening goal, and Osman Mayanja, who sealed the win with a crucial second, gave Bugerere a narrow but significant advantage going into the return leg.
Meanwhile, Buweekula managed a tense 1-0 win over Busujju thanks to a late goal from Jimmy Kalema, sending the fans into a frenzy with the edge-of-the-seat finish.
The day’s final match saw Mawokota and Ssingo battle to a goalless 0-0 draw, leaving the tie perfectly balanced for the second leg.
Reflecting on the excitement at the Bugerere game, Herbert Ndugga, a representative from Pilsner, expressed his excitement, stating, “We’ve been part of the Masaza Cup journey since June, giving fans unforgettable moments. The passion on display today fuels our commitment to making the competition even bigger.”
With no team yet guaranteed a place in the semi-finals, the competition remains wide open, and fans can expect more heart-pounding action as the road to the 2025 Masaza Cup title heats up.
