# 2001 Uganda Cup

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2001 Uganda Cup Tournament details Country Uganda Final positions Champions Express Red Eagles Runners-up SC Villa ← 2000 2002 →

The **Uganda Cup** is the [Uganda](/source/Uganda)'s main annual national football competition, organized by [FUFA](/source/Federation_of_Uganda_Football_Associations). It is played on a knock out basis. This annual competition is open for non league sides, registered clubs playing in all the five football divisions (Division I, II, III, Iv and V) FUFA.[1] The [Uganda Cup](/source/Uganda_Cup) was first held in 1971. The winner of the Stanbic Uganda Cup represents Uganda in the [CAF Confederation Cup](/source/CAF_Confederation_Cup).[1] It is the second most prestigious competition in Ugandan football after the [national league](/source/Uganda_Premier_League).[1] So 2001 Uganda Cup was the 27th season of the main Ugandan [football](/source/Association_football) Cup. The 2001 Uganda Cup was won by [Express FC](/source/Express_FC) after its victory against [SC Villa](/source/SC_Villa). The competition was known as the Kakungulu Cup at the time. But the Competition is now called The Stanbic Uganda Cup.

## Overview

The competition was known as the Kakungulu Cup and was won by [Express Red Eagles](/source/Express_FC) who defeated [SC Villa](/source/SC_Villa) 5-3 on penalties in the final. The score was level at 1-1 at the end of extra time. The results available for the earlier rounds are incomplete.[2][3][4]

## Quarter-finals

The 4 matches in this round were played between 7 October and 8 November 2001.

Tie no Home team Score Away team 1 Mbale Heroes FC 1–0 Mityana UTODA FC 7 October 2001 2 SC Villa 5–0 Masaka United 12 October 2001 3 Express Red Eagles 1–0 (asdet) SC Simba 7 November 2001 4 Kampala City Council FC 1–0 (asdet) Police FC 8 November 2001

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## Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played on 10 and 11 November 2001.

Tie no Team 1 Score Team 2 1 Mbale Heroes FC 0–1 (asdet) Express Red Eagles 10 November 2001 2 SC Villa 2–1 (asdet) Kampala City Council FC 11 November 2001

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## Final

The final was played on 14 November 2001. The match was tied 1-1 after extra time, and [Express FC](/source/Express_FC) won the penalty shootout 5-3.

Tie no Team 1 Score Team 2 1 SC Villa 1–1 (aet) (p. 3–5) Express Red Eagles 14 November 2001

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## See also

- [1988 Uganda Cup](/source/1988_Uganda_Cup)

- [1989 Uganda Cup](/source/1989_Uganda_Cup)

- [1990 Uganda Cup](/source/1990_Uganda_Cup)

- [1998 Uganda Cup](/source/1998_Uganda_Cup)

- [1999 Uganda Cup](/source/1999_Uganda_Cup)

## Footnotes

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-:0_1-2) ["Stanbic Uganda Cup – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations"](https://www.fufa.co.ug/fufa-competitions/stanbic-uganda-cup/). Retrieved 2025-12-16.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-RSSSF_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-RSSSF_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-RSSSF_2-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-RSSSF_2-3) ["Uganda 2001 - RSSSF (Hans Schöggl )"](https://www.rsssf.org/tableso/oeg01.html). *[RSSSF](/source/RSSSF)*. 1999–2010. Retrieved 2014-01-23.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Kawowo_Sports_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Kawowo_Sports_3-1) ["Uganda Cup Past Finalists"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140121031406/http://www.kawowo.com/index.php/football/item/13292-uganda-cup-past-finalists.html). *Kawowo Sports*. Archived from [the original](http://www.kawowo.com/index.php/football/item/13292-uganda-cup-past-finalists.html) on 2014-01-21. Retrieved 2014-01-23.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Soccer256_4-0)** ["Tournaments: Kakungulu cup"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140201145646/http://soccer256.com/Kakungulu%20Cup%20winners.htm). *Soccer256 Magazine*. Archived from [the original](http://soccer256.com/Kakungulu%20Cup%20winners.htm) on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-23.

## External links

- [Uganda - List of Cup Finals - RSSSF (Mikael Jönsson, Ian King and Hans Schöggl)](https://www.rsssf.org/tableso/oegcuphist.html)

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