
Shaban Muhammad scored the winner as Onduparaka edged visitors’ 9-man Lweza 1-0 at Green Light stadium, Arua.
The forward, who had gone several games without a goal struck at the stroke of half time for his 11th goal of the campaign with on form Gaddafi Gadinho bagging the assist.
The visitors endured a tough afternoon in Arua and ended the game with two players less after the referee sent off Hassan Kikoyo and Swaib Mudde.
Kikoyo got direct marching orders from the man in black in the 81st minute while Mudde followed him to the showers three minutes later for a second yellow of the game after he had gone in the book nine minutes after recess.
The win lifts The Caterpillars to 4th on the 16 team log with 37 points while Lweza stays in the relegation zone with 22 points, one adrift of safety with six game remaining.