Stanbic Uganda Cup: Joseph Dhata's thunderbolt guides NEC past Busoga into the quarterfinals (VIDEO)
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Right wingback Joseph Dhata extended his excellent form this season, guiding NEC FC past a resilient Busoga United in the Stanbic Uganda Cup Round of 16 tie at the Kakindu Stadium on Tuesday.
The former Vipers player struck with a thunderous drive after latching on a loose ball from Busoga defender Isaac Isinde, to send the Diehards into the quarterfinals.
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It made it four goals for Dhata in the 2023/24 Uganda Cup having played just three matches.
📹 Joseph Dhata's goal for NEC#BUSNEC | #StanbicUgandaCup#HomeOfUgandanSport pic.twitter.com/3Jooc7kKV0
— FUFA Tv (@fufatv1) March 5, 2024
The strike also made it nine goals in all competitions this season for Dhata, having scored five in the Uganda Premier League.
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Meanwhile, NEC have joined FUFA Regional League side Pajule Lions and FUFA Big League's Police FC in the quarterfinals.
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They have also become the fourth Uganda Premier League side in the Last Eight after Kitara FC, BUL FC and KCCA FC.
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