Mukwala denies Giants in four goal thriller

• Maroons 2-2 Wakiso Giants

Steven Mukwala scored a brace in the second half to deny Wakiso Giants a third successive victory under Steven Bengo in a four goal thriller.

Karim Ndugwa and Viane Ssekajugo had put the Purple Sharks in the lead with the former scoring in the 29^th minute and the latter netting ten minutes after the break.

Mukwala then pulled one back for the hosts in the 66^th minute and levelled matters with four minutes to the final whistle.

Not the best result to end the first round but we take it#PrideOfWakiso#WeArePurpleSharks#StarTimesUPL pic.twitter.com/whf2wv31TF

— Wakiso Giants FC (@WakisoGiantsFC) November 16, 2019

The brace takes Mukwala’s tally to 9 goals in 13 games and takes over the top scoring charts from Fahad Bayo and Ben Ocen who have scored one less.

Wakiso Giants stay 6^th on the table with 20 points in 15 first round games while Maroons are 7^th with one point adrift and two games in hand.