Busiro secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Buluuli on Sunday night in an exhilarating Masaza Cup matchday three encounter held at Sentema Ssaza Floor. The match was determined by a last-gasp header from super-sub Michael Jinta, who got here off the bench to rescue all three factors for the 2022 Masaza champions.

The 22-year-old ahead, signed from Gomba final season, rose to the event within the dying minutes of the sport. Connecting with a well-delivered in-swinging cross from second-half substitute Eric Wabuzibu, Jinta powered a header previous the resolute Buluuli goalkeeper to seal the win for Busiro.

Jinta’s affect was instant and decisive, incomes him the Man of the Match award. Talking after the sport, a delighted Jinta expressed his satisfaction in contributing to the staff’s success and promised to proceed bettering.

“I’m comfortable to assist the staff when referred to as upon. Being named Man of the Match is a superb motivation. I’ll preserve pushing to assist Busiro obtain our objectives this season,” he mentioned.

The match was removed from simple for Busiro. Regardless of dominating possession and creating quite a few probabilities, they have been repeatedly denied by Buluuli’s goalkeeper, who put in a string of excellent saves within the first half.

Nonetheless, Busiro’s persistence ultimately paid off. Head coach Kiyimba Dennis praised his aspect’s resilience after the match, acknowledging the standard of the opposition.

“Buluuli are a powerful aspect, and we needed to work laborious for this win. I’m happy with how the boys stayed targeted and executed the plan till the very finish,” Kiyimba commented.

With this vital victory, Busiro now flip their consideration to their subsequent group stage fixture towards Ssese, set to happen at Lutoboka Playground. A win there would additional strengthen their push for a powerful run on this 12 months’s Masaza Cup event.

Masaza Cup Outcomes – Matchday 3

Kkooki 2-2 Kabula

Kyaddondo 1-1 Bugerere

Butambala 0-0 Ssingo

Mawogola 0-2 Kyaggwe

Buddu 1-0 Ssese

Buweekula 3-0 Bulemeezi

Mawokota 3-0 Buvuma

Busujju 2-1 Gomba