In a closely contested match, both UPDF and Buhimba United Saints were unable to break the deadlock, resulting in a 0-0 draw during matchday 16 of the 2025/26 Uganda Premier League. The game, held at the Bombo Barracks ground on Friday, February 13, 2026, saw neither side able to capitalize on their scoring opportunities.
Both teams had periods of control throughout the match, but the most significant chance came from UPDF's captain, Bernard Muwanga, who missed a penalty. The draw was a crucial result for both clubs, as they continue to fight against relegation from the top-tier league.
At the time of the match, UPDF had accumulated 12 points from 16 games, placing them 15th out of 16 teams. Buhimba United Saints, with 14 points from the same number of games, were just ahead in 13th position.
Looking ahead, Buhimba United Saints will host Police at the Royals Park in Butema, Hoima city, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Meanwhile, UPDF will travel to Lugazi FC Stadium in Najjembe to face Lugazi FC on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
UPDF's starting lineup included Kamya, Bernard Muwanga (Captain), Kawuka, Sekitoleko, Kigozi, Kayondo, Makumbi, Ochen, Lubwama, Luuty, and Ssegujja. The substitutes were Kimera, Ssekulima, Satulo, Faridi, Joseph Janjali, Kitara, Robert Omunuk, Kakande, Aggrey Kiirya, Mugisa, and Wasswa.
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