Uganda Cup

Uganda Cup
Organising body	FUFA
Founded	1971
Region	Uganda
Number of teams	168
Current champions	Vipers SC (3rd title)
Most successful club(s)	Express FC and Kampala Capital City Authority FC; (10 titles)
Television broadcasters	FUFA TV and UBC
Website	fufa.co.ug
	2023–24 Uganda Cup

The Uganda Cup is Uganda's main national cup competition in football. This annual competition is open for member clubs of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations.

The Uganda Cup is the second most prestigious competition in Uganda football.

It is played on a knock out basis. This annual competition is open for non league sides, registered clubs playing in all the five football divisions (Div I, II, III, IV and V) of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA)

Background

The Uganda Cup was first held in 1971. The current holders are BUL FC who won the cup by defeating VIPERS SC 3-1 on 12 June 2022 in Masindi district. Express FC and KCCA FC now hold holds the record number of wins with 10 cup titles, followed by SC Villa who have won 9 titles.

The winner of the competition represents Uganda in the CAF Confederations Cup and CECAFA Nile Basin Cup Winners Cup (maiden edition 2014).

List of cup winners

Season	Winners	Result	Runners-up
1971	Coffee United SC	2-1	Simba FC
1972–75	Competition not held
1976	Gangama United FC (Mbale)	0–0 (p. 4–2)	Coffee United SC
1977	Simba FC	w/o	Nytil FC
1978	Nsambya Old Timers FC	1-0	Uganda Commercial Bank FC
1979	Kampala City Council FC	w/o	Uganda Commercial Bank FC
1980	Kampala City Council FC	2-0	Maroons FC
1981	Coffee United SC	1-1 (p. 5–4)	Uganda Commercial Bank FC
1982	Kampala City Council FC	1–0 abandoned	Nile Breweries FC
1983	SC Villa	1-0	Kampala City Council FC
1984	Kampala City Council FC	3-2	Coffee United SC
1985	Express FC	3-1	Kampala City Council FC
1986	SC Villa	2-0	Tobacco FC
1987	Kampala City Council FC	1-0	SC Villa
1988	SC Villa	3-1	Express FC
1989	SC Villa	4-2	Express FC
1990	Kampala City Council FC	3-0	SC Villa
1991	Express FC	4-1	Nile Breweries FC
1992	Express FC	1-0	Nile Breweries FC
1993	Kampala City Council FC	2-1	Dairy Heroes FC (Mbale)
1994	Express FC	0–0 (p. 4–3)	Kampala City Council FC
1995	Express FC	2-0	Posta FC
1996	Uganda Electricity Board FC	1-0	Nile Breweries FC
1997	Express FC	4-1	Uganda Electricity Board FC
1998	SC Villa	2-0	Simba FC
1999	Dairy Heroes FC (Mbale)	0–0 (aet) (p. 3–0)	Lyantonde FC

Season	Winners	Result	Runners-up
2000	SC Villa	1-0	Military Police FC
2001	Express FC	3-1	SC Villa
2002	SC Villa	2-1	Express FC
2002–03	Express FC	3-1	Police FC
2004	Kampala City Council FC	1–1 (p. 3–2)	Express FC
2005	Uganda Revenue Authority SC	2-1	Kampala City Council FC
2006	Express FC	2-0	Maji FC
2006–07	Express FC	0–0 (p. 4–2)	Kampala City Council FC
2007–08	Victors FC	1-0	Kinyara FC (Masindi)
2008–09	SC Villa	2-1	Uganda Revenue Authority SC
2009–10	Victors FC	1–1 (p. 5–4)	Simba FC
2010–11	Simba FC	2-1	Uganda Revenue Authority SC
2011–12	Uganda Revenue Authority SC	1-0	Bunamwaya SC
2012–13	SC Victoria University	1–1 (p. 5–3)	Vipers SC
2013–14	Uganda Revenue Authority SC	2–2 (p. 4–2)	Kampala Capital City Authority FC
2014–15	SC Villa	3–0	Kampala Capital City Authority FC
2015–16	Vipers SC	3–1	Onduparaka FC
2017	Kampala Capital City Authority FC	2–0	Paidha Black Angels
2018	Kampala Capital City Authority FC	1–0	Vipers SC
2019	Proline FC	1-1 (p. 5–4)	Bright Stars FC
2020	Not played because of COVID-19
2021	Vipers SC	8-1	Bul FC
2022	Bul FC	3-1	Vipers SC
2023	Vipers SC	1-0	Police FC

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Performance by club

Club	Other names	Settlement	Winners	R/U	Cup titles
Kampala Capital City Authority FC	Kampala City Council, KCC & KCCA	Kampala	10	7	1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 2004, 2016–17, 2018
Express FC	Express Red Eagles	Kampala	10	4	1985, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002–03, 2006, 2006–07
SC Villa	Nakivubo Villa & Nakivubo Boys	Kampala	9	3	1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2008–09, 2014–15
Vipers SC	Bunamwaya SC	Wakiso	3	4	2015–16, 2021, 2023
Uganda Revenue Authority SC	URA	Kampala	3	2	2005, 2011–12, 2013–14
Simba FC	Simba SC & Army FC	Lugazi	2	3	1977, 2010–11
Coffee United SC	Coffee Kakira	Kakira	2	2	1971, 1981
Mbale Heroes FC	Gangama United & Dairy Heroes	Mbale	2	1	1976, 1999
Victors FC		Jinja (previously Kampala)	2	-	2007–08, 2009–10
Uganda Electricity Board	Umeme & UCI	Jinja	1	1	1996
Bul FC		Jinja	1	1	2022
Nsambya Old Timers FC	Nsambya	Kampala	1	-	1978
SC Victoria University	SCVU	Kampala	1	-	2012–13
Proline FC		Kampala	1	-	2019
Nile Breweries FC	Nile	Jinja	-	4	-----
Uganda Commercial Bank FC	UCB	Kampala	-	3	-----
Police FC	Uganda Police	Jinja	-	2	-----
Kinyara Sugar Works FC		Masindi	-	1	-----
Lyantonde FC		Lyantonde	-	1	-----
Maji FC		Kampala	-	1	-----
Maroons FC	Prisons FC	Luzira	-	1	-----
Military Police FC		Kampala	-	1	-----
Nytil FC		Jinja	-	1	-----
Paidha Black Angels	-	Paidha	-	1	-----
Posta FC		Kampala	-	1	-----
Tobacco FC		Bugembe	-	1	-----
Bright Stars FC		Matugga	-	1	-----

References

^ URA crowned Uganda Cup kings

External links

Uganda - List of Cup Finals, RSSSF.com

[1] URA crowned Uganda Cup kings

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