1983 Uganda Super League
| Season | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Kampala City Council FC |
| Top goalscorer | Issa Ssekatawa, Express FC (21) |
← 1982 1984 → | |
The 1983 Ugandan Super League was the 16th season of the official Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda.
Overview[edit]
The 1983 Uganda Super League was contested by 16 teams and was won by Kampala City Council FC, while Mbarara, Tobacco and Spinners were relegated.[1]
League standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kampala City Council FC (C) | 28 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 75 | 22 | +53 | 48 | Champions |
| 2 | Coffee Kakira | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 58 | 24 | +34 | 40 | |
| 3 | Nile Breweries FC | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 38 | |
| 4 | Express FC | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 37 | |
| 5 | Bell FC | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 47 | −1 | 31 | |
| 6 | SC Villa | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 15 | +20 | 30 | |
| 7 | Masaka Union FC | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 29 | |
| 8 | Millers | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 28 | |
| 9 | Mbale Heroes | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 27 | |
| 10 | Uganda Commercial Bank FC | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 25 | |
| 11 | Maroons FC | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 40 | 51 | −11 | 23 | |
| 12 | Mbarara United FC (R) | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 23 | Relegated |
| 13 | Nytil FC | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 22 | |
| 14 | Lufula | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 52 | −21 | 20 | |
| 15 | Tobacco (R) | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 51 | −26 | 17 | Relegated |
| 16 | Spinners (R) | 27 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 22 | 77 | −55 | 4 |
Leading goalscorer[edit]
The top goalscorer in the 1983 season was Issa Ssekatawa of Express FC with 21 goals.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Schöggl, Hans, ed. (2021-02-11) [2002]. "Uganda - Various Data 1960–1991". RSSSF. Barry Baker, Barry; Morrison, Neil. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "The Legends: Uganda Super League top scorers since league inception". Kawowo.com. 2012-04-16. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2014-01-25.