Meanwhile, the heavy rains and terrible playing surface didn't do them justice either, with the bumps limiting the smooth flash-forward passes.
Defending champions Vipers SC needed to make a deeper dig to get past a resilient Rugarama FC team and secure a spot in the Round of 16 of the Stanbic Uganda Cup.
The Venoms beat Rugarama via a 5-4 penalty shootout victory, after it had ended one-all at full-time.
17:58 - 14.02.2024
Stanbic Uganda Cup: Isabirye, Express squeeze into the next Round after narrow win over Myda
Isabirye's charges were far from their fluid-most, as they struggled to create clear-cut chances on the evening.
Hugely promising youngster Abubakali Walusimbi scored Vipers' only goal to make it his first in three appearances with the senior team this campaign.
On the evening, Vipers recent struggles were evident as they failed to maneuver througha smartly set Rugarama defensivw block.
17:41 - 14.02.2024
Stanbic Uganda Cup: Orit debuts for BUL as they ease into the last 32
Orit came on in the 71st minute for forward Gerald Ogweti as the Eastern Giants cruised to the Round of 32 of the 50th edition.
They struggled to create clear-cut goalscoring opportunities with the hosts standing strong and tall, whilst managing chances of their own.
Meanwhile, the heavy rains and terrible playing surface didn't do them justice either, with the bumps limiting the smooth flash-forward passes.
13:05 - 15.02.2024
Jackson Mayanja denies signing new contract at Rwanda's Sunrise
The versed tactician, who has guided the team to a complete renaissance, has clarified that the news making rounds is far from factual.
However, even on a not-so adventurous evening, Vipers still managed to squeeze through to the Round of 16 of the 50th edition of the Uganda Cup.
It should be noted that Vipers had also initially struggled in the preceding round as they narrowly beat Lugazi Stars FC 2-1.
12:42 - 15.02.2024
Coach of the Month nomination for Jackson Mayanja in Rwanda
It should be noted that Mayanja has been one of the finest men on the touchline since he assumed office in November last year.