Uganda Cranes 1-0 Comoros | AFCON 2017 Qualifier (Group D) – Minute after Minute

#MUJJETULUMBE: AFCON 2017 QUALIFIER (Group D):

UGANDA CRANES 1-0 Comoros

Sunday, 4th September 2016

At Nelson Mandela National Stadium, Namboole (5 p.m Kick-off)

10:00 a.m – Mandela National Stadium Gates opened for the fans

10: 10 a.m – Fans start entering Mandela National Stadium

1:00 p.m – Heavy rains at Mandela National Stadium

3:43 – Uganda Cranes players arrive and feel the turf at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole amidst wild cheers

3:50 p.m – Uganda Cranes players return to the dressing rooms

3:51 p.m – Comoros players feel the playing turf

3:58 p.m – Comoros players return to the dressing rooms

4:00 p.m – Cones for warming up paraded ahead of the warm up session

4:15 p.m – Official warm ups underway

4: 40 p.m – Warm ups end and players of the two sides return to the stadium

4:52 p.m – Uganda Cranes and Comoros players march to the field of play as the CAF anthem plays

4:54 p.m – Team inspections by First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni

4: 56 p.m – Comoros National Anthem followed by the Uganda Anthem. Crowd applauds

5:03 p.m – First half starts

5:46 p.m – Farouk Miya scores. Assist by Moses Oloya. Uganda takes lead

5:56 p.m – First Half ends.

UGANDA CRANES 1-0 COMOROS (HT)

6:05 p.m: Start of second half

6:16 p.m – William Luwagga Kizito Out for Emmanuel Okwi (after 56 minutes)

6: 36 p.m – Moses Oloya Out for Godfrey Walusimbi (After 85 minutes)

6:41 p.m – Geofrey Massa Out for Hassan Wasswa Mawanda (After 91 minutes)

6: 50 p.m – Final whistle blown. Crowd shouts wildly

FULL – TIME: UGANDA CRANES 1-0 COMOROS

Uganda Cranes qualify for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time in 38 years.

Team Line ups:

Uganda Cranes XI: Denis Onyango (G.K), Nicholas Wadada, Joseph Ochaya, Isaac Isinde, Murushid Jjuuko, Khalid Aucho, Tonny Mawejje, Moses Oloya, Geoffrey Massa (Captain), Farouk Miya and William Luwagga Kizito

Substitutes: Jamal Salim (G.K), Geoffrey Sserunkuma, Yunus Sentamu, Godfrey Walusimbi, Ivan Ntege, Emmanuel Okwi, Hassan Wasswa Mawanda

Comoros XI:

Ali Hamada (G.K), Abdou Nadsm, Fouad Bachirou, Mohamed El Fardou, Yousseouf Mchangama, Bakar Djamel, Ahamada Kassim, Ahamadi Kombo, Ben Youssouf, Chamed Nasser, Youssouf Madi

Substitutes: Mze Ali Ancoub, Mohamed Al Kane, Cheika Houmadi, Omar Mbaranza, Ali Mmadi, Clement Daoudoo

Match Officials:

Match Commissioner: George Mwila Kasengele (Zambia)

Referee Assessor: Marcel Njipendi Kuotu (Cameroon)

Center Referee: Malang Diedhiou (Senegal)

Assistant Referee 1: Djibril Camara (Senegal)

Assistant Referee 2: El Hadji Malick Samba (Senegal)

Reserve Referee: Maguette Ndiaye (Senegal)