Paidha Black Angels progressed to the finals of the Uganda Cup after eliminating Sadolin Paints 3-2 on aggregate.
In a match played on Saturday evening at Nambolee Stadium the West Nile based side lost 2-1 in an entertaining encounter witnessed by thousands of fans.
Karim Ndungwa scored a brace for the Painters inside the opening 20 minutes of the game before Fred Amaku pulled the all important goal for the visitors in the 60th minute.
Black Angels were defending in numbers in the early stages of the first half and at times the defending seemed desperate.
The FUFA Big league club had won the opening leg 2-0 in Zombo thus become the second side from the lower league to play the final in two successive seasons following Onduparaka’s heroics last year.
The return leg of the second semi-final between KCCA and Express shall be played on Tuesday at the Mutesa II Wankulukuku stadium.
KCCA has a slim advantage having won the first leg 3-2 at their Phillip Omondi stadium, Lugogo.
This year’s final shall be held at the Betway Green Light stadium in Arua, hosted by West Nile Region.
Additional Information: Fufa