FRIDAY, 17TH APRIL 2015 RESULTS:
Lweza 1-3 SC Villa
SC Victoria University 0-2 KCC FC
BUL FC 1-0 Kira Young FC
Soana 2-1 Bright Stars
Vipers FC 2-0 Simba FC
There were 12 goals scored over the five Azam Uganda Premier league fixtures played on Friday.
Table leaders, Vipers sports club held onto the grip at the summit with a 2-0 home victory over army side, Simba F.C.
Julius Maligumu scored his first goal since his January transfer from Rwenshama to take his personal tally to 6.
U-23 team captain, Faruku Miya, who netted the only strike when Uganda defeated Nigeria in the March 25th international build up in Uyo state, scored the other Vipers goal.
Vipers now have 52 points, two ahead of second placed KCC and three better than SC Villa, who easily overcame Lweza 3-1 at Wankulukuku stadium.
Simba, coached by the new Uganda Cranes assistant coach, Moses Basena remains 12th with 25 points.
Away at the Kakindu Stadium in Jinja, home side Bul F.C scored a 34th minute goal through team skipper, Patrick Asiku to defeat visiting Kira Young, who remain in the relegation parameters.
Soana reveled in the opportunity that the AZAM Television cameras were erected at Kavumba Recreational stadium for the first time to grab a home victory over Bright Stars.
The league sponsors, AZAM T.V televised live the game between Soana and Bright Stars.
Soana F.C rallied from a goal down to win 2-1 and resurrect their hopes of surviving relegation.
Akram Kakembo had put the Kawempe boys ahead before veteran lanky forward, Hamis Kitagenda scored for the home team.
At the Nelson Mandela National stadium, Namboole, Sports club victoria University suffered their 10th defeat of the current campaign, going 0-2 down to the reigning champions, Kampala City Council.
Uganda U-23 midfielder, Baker Lukooya maintained his goal scoring form after opening his account last Saturday against Rwenshama with another goal for Abdullah Mubiru coached side.
Joseph Ochaya scored toe whe other goal for KCC, who keep toe – to- toe with the leading pack of Vipers and SC Villa.
Vipers lead with 52 points, KCC (50) and SC Villa has 49 points.
KCC has played 24 games, one more of Vipers and SC Villa.
The league resumes next Tuesday.
