Uganda vs Congo, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Uganda

21': Aziz Kayondo
85': Jude Ssemugabi

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2 - 0

Congo

About

Uganda are hosting Congo at Nelson Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Nelson Mandela National Stadium
Location: Kampala, Uganda

AFCON Qualifying Table

#	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

Full Table

Line-Ups

Uganda (4-3-3)

No.	Name
19	Ismail Watenga (GK)
13	Elio Capradossi
5	Bevis Mugabi
23	Aziz Kayondo
4	Kenneth Ssemakula
10	Travis Mutyaba
8	Khalid Aucho
16	Ronald Ssekiganda
17	Muhammad Shaban
7	Rogers Mato
14	Denis Omedi

Uganda Substitutes:

Joseph Ochaya, Legason Nafiani Alionzi, Calvin Kabuye, Charles Lukwago, Steven Mukwala, Joackiam Ojera, Isaac Muleme, Jude Ssemugabi, Halid Lwaliwa, Allan Okello, Elvis Bwomono, Joel Sserunjogi.

Congo (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
16	Pavelh Ndzila (GK)
4	Ryan Bidounga
5	Bryan Passi
6	Fred Dembi
2	Morgan Poaty
17	Yhoan Andzouana
8	Chandrel Géraud Massanga
10	Merveil Ndockyt
12	Antoine Makoumbou
3	Silvére Ganvoula
7	Mons Bassouamina

Congo Substitutes:

Béni Makouana, Owen Matimbou, Glid Otanga, Prestige Mboungou, Janard Mbemba, Ramaric Etou, Vinny Ibara, Brunallergene Etou, Elie Andzouono, Francis Nzaba, William Hondermarck, Christoffer Mafoumbi.

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