Resurgent Police inflict heaviest defeat on Express in history

• Police 6-1 Express FC

Express FC conceded six goals in the league for the first time after falling 6-1 to resurgent Police FC at KCCA stadium, Lugogo.

A brace each from Derrick Kakooza and Pius Kagwa as well as an own goal from Joseph Zziwa and one by Ben Ocen saw the Cops in a comfortable win.

Kakooza put Abdallah Mubiru’s side into the lead as early as the first minute and eight minutes later, Kagwa extended the Cops lead.

In the 20^th minute, Kakooza completed his brace and at the stroke of half time, Kagwa netted again to ensure the hosts took a 4-0 lead into the break.

The Red Eagles improved after the break searching for a goal but it was Police that scored again as Ocen netted his 11^th of the season in the 66^th minute.

Seven minutes to the final whistle, Zziwa extended Police’s lead with an own goal before Disan Galiwango scored a consolation in the 90^th minute for visitors.

Police, who lost 5-3 to the Red Eagles in the reverse fixture moved up on the 16-team table with 18 points, same as Express but Mubiru’s charges are above in 11^th with a better goal difference.

Prior to today, Express’ heaviest defeats had come against KCCA (5-1) and Vipers (5-0).