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    FWSL: Experienced UCU Lady Cardinals Battle On-Fire Lady Doves In The Historical Finals.

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    FWSL: Experienced UCU Lady Cardinals Battle On-Fire Lady Doves In The Historical Finals.
    • May 4, 2021 • 4 years ago

    History repeats itself, In 2018- 2019 Season, UCU Lady Cardinals faced Lady Doves in the finals of Fufa Women Elite League and UCU were the victors.

    In 2020/2021 Season, again UCU Lady Cardinals will face Lady Doves on Wednesday 5th May 2021 at Fufa Technical Centre, Njeru.

    UCU Lady Cardinals eliminated Uganda Martyrs Lwfc to reach the finals while as Doves cruised Kawempe.

    In the last meeting in the finals at Startimes stadium Lugogo, UCU put 2:0 past Doves a trophy that they dedicated to their late Coach Frank Ssebulime.

    UCU Lady Cardinals were in the same group with Lady Doves this season and Masindi based club (Doves) came from behind to overcome UCU Lady Cardinals 2:1, thanks to Fazila Ikwaput's brace.

    Lady Doves, in their Semifinals tie against Kawempe, their key player Fazila Ikwaput was injured (knee) by Samalie Nakacwa and was stretched off.

    The Skipper of mukono based club (UCU) Hasifah Nassuna has played a big role so far having three goals in five games. 

    Crested Cranes and UCU Lady Cardinals defender Shadia Nankya, won six points for the club in the group stages and showed leadership skills in defense in their vital win against Uganda Martyrs Lwfc in the Semifinals.

    Lady Doves is still in worry for club and league topscorer (7) Fazila Ikwaput's fitness who doubtful to start in the finals.

    Doves
    The Lady Doves

    So far, Daisy Nakaziro is the top performer among all the goalkeepers in the tournament, playing a big role in all games but especially in She Corporates last group stages game.

    In the absence of Fazila Ikwaput after stretched out in Kawempe's game, Reticia Nabbosa lifted and took the club to the finals.

    On paper, UCU Lady Cardinals have experienced and tested players compared to Lady Doves.

    History to be made in the finals. The winner between UCU Lady Cardinals and Lady Doves will be the first ever Women club to win Fufa Women Super League.

    The winner of Fufa Women Super League will qualify for Cecafa club's zonal qualifiers in Kenya in the line of Qualifying to Caf Women champions league.

    The first ever Caf Women Champions League edition will played in November in Morocco.

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