2026/27 UPL:
- BUL 2-1 NEC
- Lugazi 0-0 Express
BUL Football Club edged NEC 2-1 at the FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru on Wednesday, 21st October 2026.
Ronald Madoi and Swabur Mpasa were on target for BUL on either half.
Debutant Marvin Oshaba scored the consolation for NEC who suffered their first loss of the season.
Madoi gave the hosts the lead on the quarter hour mark as BUL took the half time lead.
Oshaba, a substitute for Innocent Ronald Media as the second half kicked off netted the equalizer six minutes into the second half after he was set up by Tonny Atukunda.
Another Mpasa restored BUL’s lead in the 67th minute with a great shot past goalkeeper Juma Mutebi.
Efforts by NEC to earn a point on the road were fruitless after Emmanuel Kulanga’s stoppage time shot hit the crossbar.
BUL registered their 6th victory of the season as they remain unbeaten in the 7 outings with 19 points.
NEC consquent
Team Line Ups:
BUL XI: JeanWokorach (G.K), Hilary Onek, Matovu, Ronald Matovu, Kibande, Byabachwezi, Daniel, Masembe, Okello, Katongole, Reagan Kalyowa
Subs: Farouk Yawe (G.K), Niyonzima, Rwothomiyo, Kitata, Kaddu, Lawrence Olaboro, Edet, Kibirango, Kasonko, Swabir Mpasa, Lwenda, Martin Aprem, Achidi
NEC XI: Juma Mutebi (G.K), Jacob Okao, Gideon Odongo (Captain), Hakim Wandera, Ibrahim Musa, Daniel Shabene, Enrique Lubwama, Allan Mugalu, Innocent Media, Richard Basangwa, James Jarieko
Subs: Mazige, Dinanga, Pius Obuya, Muhammed Senoga Kagawa, Tumwesigye, Marvin Oshaba, Shamwir Kimwero, Fahad Bayo, Emmanuel Ajo, Kiyemba, Tonny Atukunda, Emmanuel Kulanga, Kawuki
