ISBAT Makes History with First Win in University Football League ###

ISBAT University emerged victorious in their inaugural match of the 2025-26 University Football League (UFL) season, securing a well-deserved 3-1 win against Busitema University. The match, held at the iconic Phillip Omondi Stadium in Lugogo, witnessed an exceptional display by ISBAT, who not only dominated but also recorded their first victory in the league.

The hosts took the lead in the 41st minute when Bahirah Katende showcased his prowess with a stellar finish, connecting with a precise cross from Daniel Akantambira. Katende doubled ISBAT’s advantage in the 60th minute, capitalizing on a pass from Brian Obai, who had a standout performance throughout the evening.

With seven minutes remaining on the clock, Allan Onekgui sealed the win for ISBAT with a stunning solo effort from a distance, showcasing his attacking flair and securing a 3-1 lead. Despite Gerald Oola pulling one back for the visitors in the dying moments, it was too little, too late for Busitema University to mount a comeback.

Mugisa Kahuma came close to adding to ISBAT’s tally in the 38th minute, but his well-struck shot struck the woodwork after being set up by Daniel Akantambira. This near-miss highlighted the hosts' offensive dominance and their ability to create chances consistently.

The victory against Busitema University marks a significant milestone for ISBAT, as they enter the UFL season with renewed confidence and momentum. The team's strong performance not only showcased their talent but also demonstrated their readiness to compete at the highest level in university football.

ISBAT's players, including the dynamic duo of Katende and Obai, along with the impactful contributions of Onekgui, set the stage for an exciting season ahead for the university. With this win, ISBAT has cemented its place as a force to be reckoned with in the University Football League.

As the league progresses, eyes will be on ISBAT to see if they can maintain their form and continue to build on this promising start. The victory against Busitema University was not just a testament to the team’s skill but also a testament to their dedication and hard work under the watchful eye of their coaching staff.