Uganda Premier League | Results
- URA 0-1 UPPC
Entebbe UPPC secures a hard-fought 1-0 victory against URA in the Uganda Premier League encounter at Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo on Tuesday.
Ambrose Kigozi scored the lone strike as the Printers bagged maximum points away from home.
Hussein Mbalingu’s first league game as the URA gaffer hardly went as planned after his side failed to pick anything positive from the game against UPPC.
Joseph Ssemujju had a chance to give the Tax Collectors the lead in the 35th minute but the pacy forward nodded the ball wide of the target.
With five minutes to conclude the first stanza, roving left back Isa Mubiru found himself in a great position but his effort was guided over the bar.
Five minutes into the second stanza, Kigozi broke the deadlock with a delightful finish after being set up by Muhammad Kyeyune.
In the 70th minute, the Tax Collectors came close to levelling matters but Moses Aliro failed to guide the ball into the back of the net.
The victory takes UPPC in the fifth position with 23 points while URA remains 13th with 11 points gathered in 12 games.