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The Uganda Under-20 beat Mozambique 6-0 in the first leg on Saturday away in Maputo and are all but through to the second round.
Uganda Queen Cranes will use the second leg of their first-round Under-20 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier against Mozambique to polish their moves.
The Uganda Under-20 beat Mozambique 6-0 in the first leg on Saturday away in Maputo and are all but through to the second round.
Agnes Nabukenya and Hadijah Nandago both grabbed a brace as Margaret Kunihira and Eva Naggayi put the contest to bed.
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The side currently under the interim stewardship of coach Morley Byekwaso has flown to Bamako the capital of Mali for the first encounter on Friday.
However, despite the blistering form, goalkeeper Lilian Nakirya feels the team had some spots of bother that need to be worked on.
“We managed to score six goals without conceding, but we made several mistakes,” Nakirya said after their penultimate pre-match training on Wednesday.
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“The coaches have been working with us to rectify that, so we expect to have a better game on Friday and keep a clean sheet as well,” Nakirya added.
Uganda will host the Mozambicans on Friday afternoon at the FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru.
The winner of this tie will face the winner in the pairing between Senegal and Benin in the third round.
Only two teams from the continent will represent Uganda at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup to be held in Colombia next year.
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Uganda Under-20 squad in camp;
Goalkeepers - Sharon Norah Kaidu (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Cecilia Kamuli (FC Tooro Queens), Angella Adeke (Royal Queens FC), Lillian Nakilya (St. Noa Girls WFC)
Defenders - Patricia Nakato Nanyanzi (Rines SS WFC), Sharifah Nakimera (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Patience Nabulobi (Kampala Queens FC), Charity Katusiime (Taggy High School), Rebecca Nandhengo (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Desire Katisi Natooro (Gafford Ladies FC), Harima Kanyago (UCU Lady Cardinals FC), Faridah Namirimu (Wakiso Hill SS WFC), Hasifah Namboozo (Royal Queens FC), Esther Namusoke (Kampala Queens FC)
Midfielders - Patricia Nayiga (Wakiso Hill WFC), Kurusum Namutebi (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Phionah Nabulime (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Agnes Nabukenya (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Immaculate Odaru (Rines SS WFC), Eva Nagayi (Rines SS WFC), Kevin Nakacwa (Uganda Martyrs Ladies FC), Halimah Kampi (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Dorcus Kisakye (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Hadijah Nandago (Kampala Queens FC), Shakirah Nyinagahirwa (Kampala Queens FC)
Forwards - Allen Nassaazi (Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC), Shamusa Najjuma (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Brenda Munyana (Uganda Martyrs Lubaga WFC), Kamiyati Naigaga (Asubo Gafford Ladies FC), Sophia Nakiyingi(Kampala Queens FC), Sharon Kanyiginya (FC Tooro Queens FC), Ruth Nyakato (FC Tooro Queens FC), Catherine Nagadya (Kampala Queens FC), Margaret Kunihira (Kampala Queens FC)
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