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Uganda vs Tanzania: match report

Uganda hosted Tanzania at Stade El Barid on Saturday 27 December 2025, in the Africa Cup of Nations (round 2). Jalal Jayed is the referee.

Result and scorers

Uganda 1-1 Tanzania. Goals: Simon Msuva 59' (pen) for Tanzania; Uche Ikpeazu 80' for Uganda. Attendance: 10,540.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 45'+5' Yellow card: Kenneth Ssemakula (Uganda)
  • 59' Penalty: Simon Msuva (Tanzania) 0-1
  • 71' Yellow card: Denis Onyango (Uganda)
  • 73' Yellow card: Dickson Job (Tanzania)
  • 80' Goal: Uche Ikpeazu (Uganda) 1-1
  • 88' Yellow card: Haji Mnoga (Tanzania)
  • 90'+1' Missed penalty: Allan Okello (Uganda)
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Uche Ikpeazu (Uganda)
Match stats (contains the result)
55%Possession45%
14Shots11
6Shots on target2
7Corners3
16Fouls16
2Offsides4
1Saves5
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Uganda 4-4-1-1

Coach: Paul Put

  1. 18 Denis Onyango GK
  2. 4 Kenneth Semakula MID
  3. 5 Toby Sibbick DEF
  4. 15 Jordan Obita MID
  5. 23 Aziz Kayondo DEF
  6. 21 Allan Okello MID
  7. 6 Bobosi Byaruhanga MID
  8. 12 Baba Alhassan MID
  9. 7 Rogers Mato FWD
  10. 10 Travis Mutyaba MID
  11. 22 Jude Ssemugabi FWD

Bench

  • 14 Denis Omedi MID
  • 24 James Bogere FWD
  • 9 Uche Ikpeazu FWD
  • 16 Ronald Ssekiganda MID
  • 19 Jamal Salim GK
  • 1 Nafian Alionzi GK
  • 26 Hilary Mukundane DEF
  • 20 Isaac Muleme DEF
  • 2 Rogers Torach DEF
  • 8 Khalid Aucho MID
  • 25 Shafik Nana Kwikiriza MID
  • 28 Ivan Ahimbisibwe FWD
  • 27 Melvyn Lorenzen FWD
  • 17 Reagan Mpande FWD
  • 11 Steven Mukwala FWD

Tanzania 4-2-3-1

Coach: Miguel Gamondi

  1. 28 Zuberi Foba GK
  2. 25 Haji Mnoga MID
  3. 14 Bakari Mwamnyeto DEF
  4. 4 Ibrahim Hamad DEF
  5. 15 Mohamed Husseini DEF
  6. 27 Alphonce Msanga MID
  7. 20 Novatus Miroshi MID
  8. 26 Tarryn Allarakhia MID
  9. 6 Feisal Salum MID
  10. 12 Simon Msuva FWD
  11. 21 Kelvin John FWD

Bench

  • 5 Dickson Job DEF
  • 10 Mbwana Samatta FWD
  • 8 Charles M'Mombwa MID
  • 1 Hussein Masaranga GK
  • 19 Lusajo Mwaikenda DEF
  • 3 Nickson Kibabage DEF
  • 2 Pascal Msindo DEF
  • 22 Shomari Kapombe DEF
  • 16 Wilson Nangu DEF
  • 24 Kelvin Nashon MID
  • 17 Khalid Habibu MID
  • 23 Yusuph Kagoma MID
  • 11 Denis Kibu FWD
  • 7 Iddy Nado FWD
  • 9 Selemani Mwalimu FWD
Previous meetings
  • Tuesday 22 July 2025: Tanzania 1-0 Uganda
  • Tuesday 28 March 2023: Tanzania 0-1 Uganda
  • Friday 24 March 2023: Uganda 0-1 Tanzania
  • Saturday 24 September 2022: Tanzania 1-0 Uganda
  • Saturday 3 September 2022: Uganda 3-0 Tanzania