| Season | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Express FC |
| Top goalscorer | David Kiwanuka, Uganda Electricity Board FC (21) |
← 1995 1997 → | |
The 1996 Ugandan Super League was the 29th season of the official Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda.
The 1996 Uganda Super League was contested by 16 teams and was won by Express FC, while Entebbe Works FC, Coffee Kakira, Villa International and Bushenyi United were relegated.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation [a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Express FC (C) | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 15 | +46 | 75 | Champions |
| 2 | Kampala City Council FC | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 19 | +37 | 65 | |
| 3 | SC Villa | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 40 | 16 | +24 | 65 | |
| 4 | Uganda Electricity Board FC | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 50 | |
| 5 | Nile Breweries FC | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 43 | |
| 6 | SCOUL | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 42 | |
| 7 | Iganga Town Council FC | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 39 [b] | |
| 8 | Police FC | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 39 | |
| 9 | State House FC | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 39 | |
| 10 | Posta | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 39 | |
| 11 | Mbale Dairy Heroes | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 49 | −6 | 38 | |
| 12 | Simba SC | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 37 | |
| 13 | Entebbe Works FC (R) | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 35 | Relegated |
| 14 | Coffee Kakira SC (R) | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 52 | −18 | 31 | |
| 15 | Villa International (R) | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 24 | |
| 16 | Bushenyi United (R) | 30 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 113 | −104 | 2 |
The top goalscorer in the 1996 season was David Kiwanuka of Uganda Electricity Board FC with 21 goals. [2]