David GOMBE
Patrick Jonah Kakande netted a double as SC Villa came from a goal down to overcome Maroons FC on Thursday at Muteesa II Stadium in Wankulukuku.
The record Uganda Premier league champions smiled to a 2-1 victory over the Prison Warders.
Fred Amaku had given the visitors an early lead after being fed by Solomon Walusimbi.
Hakim Kiwanuka had two decent chances to restore parity for the home side but couldn’t hit the target.
At the hour mark, Kakande levelled matters for the hosts after being set up by Abasi Kyeyune
The inspirational forward completed his brace ten minutes later to send the Jogoo faithfuls into delight.
Dusan Stojanovic’s side held on the maximum points and move to fourth place on 29 points leapfrogging Maroons who are now fifth on 28 points.
SC Villa next travel to Kitara FC on Friday, 9th February while Maroons FC next host Wakiso Giants.
