Gomba – Gomba Saaza FC got the better of Butambala in a high-scoring friendly yesterday, running out 4-2 winners in their latest Masaza Cup build-up match.The game delivered plenty of goals and attacking intent from both sides, giving coaches a chance to assess combinations and fitness levels ahead of the tournament.
Gomba’s Attack Clicks
Gomba came out strong and took control early, finding the net four times through a mix of quick transitions and set-piece execution. The home side’s frontline looked sharp, creating chances and finishing with composure when it mattered.Butambala responded with two goals of their own, showing resilience and good link-up play in the final third. Despite the fightback, they couldn’t close the gap before full time.
Useful Test for Both Teams
For Gomba, the win builds momentum and confidence as they continue preparations. The technical bench will be pleased with the goals scored but is expected to tighten up defensively after conceding twice.
Butambala, on the other hand, will take positives from their attacking output and use the game to address defensive lapses before their next outing.
Both counties are using these friendlies to fine-tune squads and build chemistry ahead of the Masaza Cup, where local pride and bragging rights are always on the line.
Gomba fans will hope the attacking form carries into the tournament, while Butambala will look to bounce back stronger in their next friendly.