The two goals for BUL were netted by Ibrahim Orit in the 18th and 75th minutes respectively, elevating his team to the summit of the table. Presently, BUL leads with 46 points, closely trailed by Vipers SC with 45 points, while Kitara FC occupies the third position with 44 points.
BUL FC's Ibrahim Orit celebrates after scoring his first goal.
BUL FC is poised to maintain its position at the top of the
Uganda Premier League (UPL) table throughout the weekend following a convincing
2-0 victory over Express FC during their Saturday clash at the Njeru-based FUFA
Technical Center.
The two goals for BUL were netted by Ibrahim Orit in the
18th and 75th minutes respectively, elevating his team to the summit of the
table. Presently, BUL leads with 46 points, closely trailed by Vipers SC with
45 points, while Kitara FC occupies the third position with 44 points.
BUL's head coach, Abbey Kikomeko, emphasizes the
competitiveness of the league, acknowledging five strong contenders vying for
the title. Nevertheless, Kikomeko asserts their unwavering commitment to
clinching the championship despite the challenges they may encounter.
Regarding Vipers SC's sole focus on the UPL title after
being eliminated from the Uganda Cup, Kikomeko underscores BUL's ambition for a
double title triumph without compromising their efforts. He emphasizes that
achieving this feat requires dedicated efforts from the players, who
continuously refine their skills to outperform their adversaries.
On the other hand, Express' head coach, Baker Mbowa,
acknowledges his team's missed opportunities during the match but remains
optimistic about their performance in the upcoming league fixtures to conclude
the season on a high note.