Summary:
- Busoga United clinched a 2-1 victory over Kitara FC in a Premier League match, with goals from Jeremy Matata and Emmanuel Ajo, securing a 12th position in the standings, while Kitara FC holds second place.
Busoga United secured a 2-1 victory against Kitara FC in their Premier League clash at the FUFA technical center in Njeru.
Jeremy Matata and Emmanuel Ajo netted goals for Busoga United, while Kitara FC’s lone goal came from a penalty converted by Paul Muchurezi.
Although Kitara FC displayed strength in the opening 10 minutes, Busoga United took the lead with their first goal, and despite Kitara’s goal early in the second half, Busoga sealed the win with another goal. The competition intensified as both teams vied to consolidate their positions.
Kitara’s head coach, Brian Ssenyondo, expressed disappointment over defensive mistakes that led to Busoga’s goals. Despite Kitara’s convincing 7-1 win against Arua Hills the previous week, their hopes for an easy victory were thwarted by the hosts.
Busoga United’s head coach, Peter Onen, disclosed that their game plan aimed to secure maximum points and move away from the relegation zone, a goal they successfully achieved. He highlighted the team’s commitment to remaining in the league and making positive strides throughout the season.
Following this victory, Busoga United currently occupies the 12th position in the Uganda Premier League (UPL) standings with 15 points, ensuring a comfortable distance from the relegation zone. Kitara FC sits in the second position in the UPL table with 26 points, trailing behind BUL FC, the leader with 32 points.
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