2010–11 Uganda Big League

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

Uganda Big League
Season2010–11
ChampionsMaji FC

Overview

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

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

  • 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

[1][2][3][4]

Rwenzori Group

  • 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

[1][2][6][7][8]

Promotion playoff

Semi-finals

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

CRO FC2-0Bul FC
Report
Mbale Municipal Stadium

[9]

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

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

[2]

Championship playoff

Final

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

[2][11]

Footnotes

  1. "Uganda 2010/11 (Ian King)". RSSSF. 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
  2. "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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