- Police 1-4 Nyamityobora
Ibrahim Dada scored a hat trick as Nyamityobora stunned Police Fc with a 4-1 defeat at Lugogo.
Damien Nakalema scored the other goal for the visitors while Arafat Galiwango scored Police’s consolation.
Juma Balinya got the first chance of the game and rounded off the goalie but with an empty net at his mercy, he side netted.
Pius Kagwa also came close but his shot went off target as the Cops dominated proceedings.
Their wastefulness was punished in the 22nd minute when Dada shot on goal, hit the post only to find the back of the net after hitting Davis Mutebi back.
Four minutes later, Nakalema made it 2-0 with a good connection off Dada pass and it was 3-0 in the 40th minute thanks to another strike to the man of the match, Dada.
At the other end, Ronald Nyanzi hit the cross bar for Police while the Nyamityobora goalie made a fine save to deny substitute Johnson Odong.
In the second half, Police maintained their dominance in possession as the search for their opener went on and again, a goal line clearance denied Balinya his 10th goal of the season.
The goal finally for Abdallah Mubiru’s side came in the 85th minute through Galiwango who headed at the far post from a corner and any hopes of a comeback were distinguished when Dada got his third goal on the afternoon.
Nyamityobora stays third from bottom with 12 points while Police dropped to 9th on the 16-team log with 21 points.
