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1981 Uganda Cup was the seventh season of the main Ugandan football Cup.


Overview

The competition has also been known as the Kakungulu Cup and was won by
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who beat Uganda Commercial Bank FC 5-4 on penalties in the final. The score was level at 1-1 at the end of normal play. Results are not available for the earlier rounds, although it is known that
Kampala City Council FC Kampala Capital City Authority Football Club (Abbreviated as KCCA FC) and also known as Kampala City , is a Ugandan football club based in Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda. Kampala City Council was rebranded to Kampala Capital Ci ...
conceded a contentious match to Uganda Commercial Bank in the semi-final. KCC players were subsequently accused of match-fixing in particular
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who had a one-on-one against UCB’s keeper Jimmy Bossa Jnr but instead turned and sent a long back pass to his goalkeeper John Tebusweke. There appears to have been a reciprocal arrangement where UCB conceded a vital league match in order to assist KCC take the league title. The scandal has been identified as one of the most serious match fixing episodes in Ugandan football.


Final


Footnotes


External links


Uganda - List of Cup Finals - RSSSF (Mikael Jönsson, Ian King and Hans Schöggl)
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