In a dramatic flip of occasions on match day 5 of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup third Edition, Fort Portal City FC delivered a crushing blow to Kibale County FC, securing a 1-0 victory on the Kahunge playground in Kamwenge District. This win not solely eradicated Kibale County from the event but additionally earned Fort Portal City FC a coveted spot within the semifinals.
George Kato emerged because the hero of the match, scoring the decisive purpose within the first half. Despite quite a few alternatives and free kicks, Kibale County failed to seek out the again of the online, unable to safe the 4 factors they wanted to remain within the competitors.
Reflecting on the victory, Kato praised his workforce’s spirit and collective effort. “It was me who scored the purpose however this was simply proof of household spirit. We performed properly and created many possibilities, so we deserved the win. I’m completely satisfied that we’ve progressed to the semifinals. This time, we’d like the trophy,” he mentioned.
The match, attended by a number of dignitaries from Tooro Kingdom, MTN, and native politicians, noticed a resilient Fort Portal City FC dominate the sphere. Kato’s lone purpose within the match was celebrated by the workforce and followers alike, setting the tone for his or her upcoming semifinal conflict.
Godfrey Muhumuza, chairman of Kibale County, expressed disappointment over their elimination however remained optimistic in regards to the future. “We are out of the event, however we’re going to plan for subsequent yr. We have a greater workforce, however the coordination was not good,” he mentioned.
Irene Linda, the Fort Portal City lady Member of Parliament, was current on the recreation and lauded MTN for his or her partnership with the dominion. “We respect MTN, which has injected some huge cash and supported the dominion in organizing this event. We additionally respect all our counties for his or her participation,” she remarked.
Fort Portal County FC is ready to face Bunyangabu County FC of their subsequent match at Buhinga Stadium on July 28 in Fort Portal City. This extremely anticipated match will decide who advances to the ultimate, with each groups keen to say the championship.
As the event progresses, the spirit of sportsmanship and neighborhood engagement stays sturdy, because of the assist and collaboration between MTN Uganda and the Tooro Kingdom.
