Circumstances of the case: It was reported in the referee’s match report of 30th August 2019 that, Police FC failed to turn up for the match against Onduparaka FC at Luzira Prisons Ground. Police FC did not respond to the charges. Legal framework: Article 24 of the FUFA Competitions rules establishes that, “A club failing to turn up for any league/competition match shall submit a written explanation to the TOC within forty eight hours from the date of the match.” Decision: The CDP in considering the case noted that; Police FC did not turn up for the Star times Uganda Premier League match against Onduparaka FC on 30th August 2019 contrary to the FUFA Competition Rules. Police FC did not submit a written explanation within forty eight hours contrary to the Competition rules. Police FC also failed to respond to the disciplinary charges. Accordingly, the Competitions Disciplinary Panel orders that; 1. Police FC lose the match against Onduparaka FC by forfeiture and be docked three points and three goals from those to be accumulated in accordance with art.24 par.10 of the rules which states that “...the defaulting club shall lose the match by forfeiture and shall be docked three (3) points and three (3) goals from those already accumulated or to be accumulated in event that the defaulting club is the away club” 2. That the table standings be updated accordingly.

Details

Date Time League Season Match Day
30/08/2019 4:30 pm Uganda Premier League 2019/20 1

Ground

Luzira Prisons Ground
Luzira Prisons, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

Results

Club1st Half2nd HalfGoals
Onduparaka FC333
Police FC000

Timeline

Onduparaka FC

17Alex Gasper Adriko Defender
23Richard Ayiko Defender
25Yunus Abubaker Goalkeeper
11Wahab Gadaffi Midfielder
14Jamal Malish Midfielder
16Salim Abdallah Midfielder
4Jimmy Pirio Midfielder
5Dudu Ramathan Defender
Goals
0
0
Assists
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Officials

RefereesFourth Official
Emmanuel Okudra
Juma Osire
Nasser Mohammed Kirya
Faisal Abubaker Nsubuga
Lucky Razake Kasalirwe