Leaders BUL end NEC FC’s unbeaten start
David GOMBE
BUL FC ended NEC FC’s unbeaten start with a 2-1 victory at the FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru on Wednesday, 21st October 2026.
Ronald Madoi and Swabur Mpasa scored the two goals for Alex Isabirye’s side in either half of the contest.
Debutant Marvin Oshaba had equalized for NEC early in the second half but his goal could only turn into a consolation.
Madoi gave the home side the lead in the 13th minute as the league leaders held on for a halftime lead.
Oshaba, who came on in the second half replacing Innocent Media, levelled matters for the visitors.
Mpasa, another substitute, restored the lead for the hosts in the 67th minute who held on to their first win over NEC across all competitions.
BUL stay top of the log with 19 points in the seven games they have so far played this term.
NEC stay second on the table with 14 points, same as SC Villa who host Mbarara City tomorrow.
Elsewhere, Lugazi FC and Express FC played out a goalless stalemate in the other game played on Wednesday at Najjembe.