Gladys ZAWEDDE
It was pay back time at Lugazi Stadium as Big League debutants Lugazi FC defeated Police FC 1-0 as the second round of the FUFA Big League started.
Paul Wasswa scored in the 70th minute after Police FC goalkeeper Sammon Oloka saving Gerald Ogweti’s penalty first.
Referee George Nkurunziza awarded Lugazi FC a penalty after winger Moses Buga being brought down in the forbidden area.
Lugazi FC had lost the reverse fixture 1-0 courtesy of Emmanuel Mugume’s first half goal.
Victory helps Lugazi FC move to the eighth position with 20 points from 16 games.
Police FC remain in the fourth position with 30 points from the same number of games
Both teams will next play on 26th February Lugazi FC will visit Ndejje University at Bombo Barracks Grounds.
The Cops will be at Kavumba Recreation grounds against table leaders NEC FC.
Match day Results
Jinja North United 1-2 Ndejje University FC
NEC FC 1-0 Calvary FC
Lugazi FC 1-0 Police FC
Kyetume FC 1-0 Kataka FC
Booma FC 1-1 Mbarara City
Northern Gateway 0-0 Kitara FC
Adjumani TC 3-1 Soroti City FC