Masindi Zonal Qualifiers: Thrilling Matches Unfold Amidst Unfortunate Incidents

The Masindi Zonal Qualifiers are reaching a fever pitch, delivering electrifying football action at Masindi Stadium.
In a dramatic semifinal clash, Masindi SS triumphed over Kabalega SS in a tense penalty shootout, winning 1(4) : 1(2) after the match ended 1-1 in regulation time. The two teams had previously played out a goalless draw in an earlier semifinal encounter.
Meanwhile, Masindi Army SS secured their spot in the Masindi Municipal Finals 2025 with a hard-fought victory over Green Field SS. The match ended 1(5) : 1(4) in penalties, showcasing the resilience and determination of both teams.

Unfortunately, the thrilling matches were overshadowed by incidents of riots, chaos, and interschool raids, particularly during the Kabalega SS vs. Masindi SS match.
While football is meant to unite and inspire, such disturbances are a setback to the spirit of the game. We urge all students, schools, and stakeholders to uphold sportsmanship, discipline, and unity.
Despite these incidents, the Masindi Zonal Qualifiers continue to highlight the immense talent and competitive spirit of young athletes across the region. Stay tuned for more updates and match reports as the tournament progresses!
Results:
Kabalega SS 1(2) : 1(4) Masindi SS (Semifinal)
Kabalega SS 0 : 0 Masindi SS (Semifinal)
Masindi Army SS 1(5) : 1(4) Green Field SS (Semifinal)
Writer: Tema Innocent