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Format

The competition had 64 teams, of which the teams in the

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qualified automatically for the first round. The other teams were filled out through a series of regional competitions. The competition ran between January 20 and June 15.

Overview

The competition was won by KCCA FC who defeated Paidha Black Angels 2-0 in the final, held in

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Awards

Paidha Black Angels' Emmanuel Rubangakene won the best goalkeeper award.

Footnotes

External links

Uganda - List of Cup Finals - RSSSF (Mikael Jönsson, Ian King and Hans Schöggl)
Ugandan Cup

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