Ivan Mayanja celebrating his objective.
Uganda Premier League
- Maroons 1-0 Mbale Heroes
- Police 0-0 KCCA
Former Categorical FC ahead Ivan Mayanja scored Maroons solely objective to maintain an edge on Mbale Heroes on the Luzira Jail Grounds.
In a sport performed on Thursday Night, Mayanja netted ten (10) minutes into the opening half when Ivan Asaba capitalized on a miscommunication, resulting in a penalty after he was introduced down.
This was an opportunity for Mayanja to step up as he calmly transformed from the spot to provide the Jail males the lead.
With Maroons dominating the First half, they obtained a number of possibilities due to their press on the guests however Baiden Ogama, Felix Okot and an Asaba penalty all did not put the sport to mattress.
Within the second half, Jackson Nunda returned to motion, injecting recent power into the assault however nothing yielded a objective.
The guests obtained a visual probability within the sport with 20 minutes left on the clock with an try to equalize however their objective was disallowed for offside.
The end result takes Maroons to fifth with 22 factors whereas it leaves Mbale Heroes in backside with 9 factors, stage with Vivid Stars however worse objective distinction of -18.
Of their subsequent video games, Maroons will go to Vipers in Kitende on seventh January whereas Mbale Heroes two days will host NEC.
The opposite sport on the identical time noticed Police FC attain their ninth season draw as they stored KCCA quiet all night in Kavumba.
