There are now eight clean sheets for Express FC‘s Mathias Muwanga as the forgotten Kampala Derby produced no goals at Military Barracks Bombo in Luwero. Wakiso Giants Lose, only 3points above the relegation zone.
SC Villa could have picked up a straight red card for Derrick Ndahiro’s high boot that met Express FC’s midfielder Kambale just near the 16-yard box, but the referee showed a yellow card for the nasty challenge in the 68th min.
The highly anticipated derby saw both teams try chances but goalkeepers were up for the challenge. But the game lacked serious goal chances.
Record champions SC Villa wanted long balls up the field yet had non-players in the box to tap head in the chances. The chances Express FC created were not scary to disturb SC Villa’s defence.
SC Villa lanky ball-playing defensive midfielder tried to stop Express FC from creating from midfield, made interceptions and played shot passes controlling the game from midfield
Elsewhere at MTN Omondo stadium Lugogo, Police FC dominated UPDF FC that has since struggled on the Turf surface sources say. They have conceded more goals on Lugogo artificial turf than any other top-flight team.
Police FC goals were scored by Derrick Kakooza who bagged a brace and Tumwesigye Frank Zaga fired home in the 21st min.
Wakiso Derby produced 4 penalties, 3 for only one side Bright stars Fc. The penalties were awarded by the famous controversial Shamira Nabadda. Goals from Samuel Ssekamate, Joseph Janjali and substitute Ibrahim Kasinde inflicted more misery on coach Daglas Bamweyana’s men. Ivan Bogere and Lubwama Joseph scored for Wakiso Giants Fc.