Iganga United 1–1 Bright Stars
Uganda Division 2 – 10 May 2026

Match Overview

Iganga United and Bright Stars played out a hard-fought 1–1 draw in Uganda Division 2 action on Sunday evening. Neither side could claim a decisive edge in a contest that featured plenty of endeavour but few clear-cut chances.

First Half: Bright Stars Strike First

Bright Stars started the brighter and took the lead in the 22nd minute. A swift break down the right wing ended with a low cross that was turned home at the near post. Iganga United responded well, forcing a fine save from the Bright Stars goalkeeper before the half-time whistle.

Second Half: Iganga Equalise but Cannot Find Winner

The home side pushed forward after the break and deservedly levelled in the 63rd minute. A corner was headed back across goal, and a forward applied the finishing touch from close range. Both teams had chances to snatch all three points in the closing stages, but poor finishing and solid goalkeeping kept the score level.

Standout Performers

• Iganga United’s centre-back – Won numerous aerial duels and was crucial in set-piece situations.
• Bright Stars goalkeeper – Made several important saves, particularly in the second half.

League Implications

The draw leaves Iganga United in mid-table, while Bright Stars remain just outside the promotion zone. Both teams will view this as two points dropped in their respective ambitions for the season.