Airtel Masaza Cup quarterfinals get off to a thrilling start, Kyaggwe, Buwekula and Bugerere in early advantage 

The 2025 Buganda Masaza Cup resumed on Sunday with the first legs of the quarterfinals played across four venues.

Exciting matches and dramatic moments unfolded, setting the stage for thrilling second-leg encounters.

At Bishops SS Ground, Kyaggwe secured a convincing 2-0 home win over Ssese.

David Mugalu opened the scoring in the first half, while Innocent Matege sealed the victory with a late goal.

Despite a penalty opportunity, Ssese couldn’t capitalize, leaving them with an uphill task in the second leg.

In a closely contested match at Ntenjeru, Bugerere emerged victorious with a 2-1 win over Buluuli.

Mike Katumwa and Osman Mayanja scored for Bugerere, while Okello Levis Barasa pulled one back for Buluuli.

The win keeps Bugerere in strong contention for the semifinals.

At Kakindu Grounds, favorites Buweekula edged Busujju 1-0 thanks to a crucial goal from Shafic Ssonko.

Buweekula will look to seal their spot in the semifinals when they host Busujju next Sunday at Mubende PTC Grounds.

In a goalless draw at Buwama playground, Mawokota and Ssingo shared the spoils.

The two-time and three-time competition winners, respectively, will renew their rivalry on Sunday, October 5, at Mityana Ssaza Ground.

The final is scheduled for November 1 at Nakivubo Stadium, promising to be an exciting conclusion to the tournament.