2010–11 Uganda Big League

Uganda Big League
Season2010–11
ChampionsMaji FC

The 2010–11 Ugandan Big League is the 2nd season of the official second tier Ugandan football championship.

Overview

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The 2010–11 Uganda Big League was contested by 18 teams divided into two groups. The Elgon Group was won by Hoima-Busia FC and the Rwenzori Group was won by Maji FC. The third promotion place went to BUL Bidco FC who won the promotion play-off.[1][2]

Clubs within the Big League enter the Ugandan Cup and Misindye FC and Jinja Arsenal FC progressed as far as the Quarter Finals.[1]

League standings

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The final league tables are not available for the 2010-11 season. Details of the teams that formed the constitution of the Elgon and Rwenzori Groups are provided below:

Elgon Group

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  • Bul FC
  • Entebbe Young FC
  • Iganga Municipal Council FC
  • Hoima-Busia FC
  • Jinja Arsenal FC
  • Jinja MC Hippos FC
  • KASE FC
  • Mbale Heroes FC
  • Misindye FC

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Rwenzori Group

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  • Arua Central FC
  • Bishop Nankyama FC
  • Boroboro Tigers FC
  • CRO FC
  • Hoima Central Market FC
  • Jogoo Young FC
  • Maji FC (also known as Water FC)[5]
  • Ndejje University FC
  • Sharing Youth FC

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Promotion playoff

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Semi-finals

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First leg
Iganga Municipal Council FC5-0Boroboro Tigers FC
Report
Saza Ground, Iganga

CRO FC2-0Bul FC
Report
Mbale Municipal Stadium

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Second leg
Boroboro Tigers FC5-0
Abandoned (55min)
Iganga Municipal Council FC
Report
Lira

Score 5–5 on aggregate. Iganga progressed to Final as Boroboro refused to participate in replay.


Bul FC2-0CRO FC
Report

Score 2–2 on aggregate. BUL Bidco FC won 3-0 on penalties. [10]

Final

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Iganga Municipal Council FC0-1 [aet]Bul FC
Ali Maganda

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Championship playoff

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Final

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Maji FC5-2Hoima-Busia FC
Julius Engude (3)
Patrick Ssenfuka [pen]
Innocent Alimadri
Report Isa Baraza
Patrick Wafula [pen]
Njeru Stadium

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b c d "Uganda 2010/11 (Ian King)". RSSSF. 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Uganda (Second Level) 2010/11 (Ian King Football Webpages)". Ian King. 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  3. ^ "Hoima-Busia draw, claim top slot". NewVision. 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  4. ^ "Bidco visits Hippos in Jinja derby as Busia extends lead". NewVision. 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  5. ^ "Strikers will keep Water FC 'afloat'". Daily Monitor. 2011. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  6. ^ "FUFA in dilemma as Big league clubs plot boycott". NewVision. 2010. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  7. ^ "Hoima Central Market storm Big League". NewVision. 2010. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  8. ^ "Borobroro FC Drops Relegation Case Against FUFA". Uganda Radio Network. 2010. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  9. ^ "Iganga, CRO start well in play-off". NewVision. 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  10. ^ "Kizza Saves Bul Bidco For Super League Play Off Finals". Uganda Radio Network. 2010. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  11. ^ "Maji FC Thrashes Busia FC 5-2 to Lift Big League Final Trophy". Uganda Radio Network. 2010. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
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