UPL: Vipers Thrash BUL To Move On Top

Vipers SC moved on top of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League after a 2-1 win against BUL FC in the game played at St. Mary’s Stadium Kitende on Tuesday evening.

Goals from Frank ‘Zaga’ Tumwesigye and Allan Kayiwa guided the Venoms to victory on the day and eventually helped them to ascend to the summit of the league table after a spirited performance.

The game came at the time when our opponents BUL FC were enjoying a rich form that saw them travel to St. Mary’s stadium, top of the table on 19 points.

Tumwesigye gave Vipers a highly needed lead in the 20th minute after dashing to the near post to head home from Bobos Byaruhanga’s corner kick delivery.

Four minutes later, Kayiwa doubled the lead with curling home from a free kick after striker Fahad Bayo had been fouled outside the area.

The visitors pulled one back through Deogratious Ojok before in the 29^th minute which piled pressure on the home team.

However, the Venoms were able to retain the pressure and eventually moved away with maximum points on the day which guaranteed them a top spot on the league summit.

They are now on 20 points from eight games, they won six and drew twice. They are yet to lose any game in this season’s Uganda Premier League.

They will return to action on Saturday October 26^th with a trip to Arua to face Onduparaka FC at the Greenlight Stadium.