27 April 2024 | Football

Uganda Premier League | Results

• Busoga United 2-1 Wakiso Giants
• UPDF 0-0 Mbarara City

Busoga United secured a 2-1 victory against Wakiso Giants in the Uganda Premier League at FUFA Technical Center, Njeru on Friday.

The victory guided Busoga United out of the relegation zone and kept their chances of survival alive.

Emmanuel Ajo and Basham Mugwa scored Busoga United’s goals while youngster Kenneth Kimora netted Wakiso Giants’ lonely strike.

The hosts took the lead through Ajo in the 16th minute before Kimera levelled matters three minutes later.

It was an end-to-end first stanza that ended 1-1 making the second half even more interesting.

With 10 minutes left on the clock, Mugwa restored Busoga’s lead as the visitors’ backline looked on.

The victory sends Busoga United to the 13th on 21 points, two clear of the red zone.

Wakiso Giants lie 12th on the log with 26 points after 24 games.

Elsewhere, Mbarara City and UPDF fired blanks leaving the Army side stuck in the 15th position with 18 points while Mbarara City are 11th on 29 points.

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