Selected Friday results
Busoga United FC 0-1 SC Villa
Wakiso Giants FC 0-1 UPDF FC
SC Villa went top of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League for the first time this season after grinding out yet another 1-0 victory, this time away to Busoga United, on Friday.
Frank Muna Kalule was the Jogoos hero after he struck the winner nine minutes from full time at Kakindu Stadium.
This is the 12th win in 19 matches for the 16-time record league champions. It moves coach Jackson Magera’s side top on 37 points, two more than KCCA, who have played three matches fewer.
Busoga’s 12th defeat in 19 matches keeps them just two places above relegation on 18 points.
In the game played at Kabaka Kyabaggu Stadium, hosts Wakiso Giants lost for their seventh time in 19 games as UPDF nicked it 1-0. Gerald Kimuli’s 30-minute winner for UPDF took the day.
UPDF’s only fourth win in 19 matches keeps them just a place and three points above the drop. Wakiso Giants are sixth on 26 points.