Result
- Nyamityobora 0-1 SC Villa
SC Villa got off the block with a slim 1-0 win over Nyamityobora in a closely contested affair at Betway stadium, Wankulukuku.
Bashir Mutanda scored the winning goal from the penalty after 21 minutes to earn the Jogoos all point.
The visitors fluffed chances to extend lead with Pius Wangi and Joseph Semujju the chief culprits.
In the end, it was a nervy finish to the game as the hosts threatened with Patrick Gonahasa forcing a match winning save from substitute goalkeeper Samuel Kivumbi.
The game was first for new coach Douglas Bamweyana who replaced Moses Basena who resigned last week and also the first for Asaph Mwebaze at Nyamityobora.
SC Villa moved to 11th position on the 16-team log with 7 points, three better than Nyamityobora who are second from bottom.
Man of the Match
Edgar Luzige (SC Villa)