Ten Man SC Villa claimed a 2-1 win against struggling Express FC in the Startimes Uganda Premier league match played at Wankulukuku Stadium.
David Owori and Sheif Batte scored for the joogos in a massive victory as they cancelled out an early opener for Express FC scored by Allan Kayiwa.
SC Villa were reduced to ten men when goalkeeper Medi Kibirige was sent off for unsportsmanlike conduct against striker Marvin Oshaba.
SC Villa now move second on the log with 31 points from 17 games after surpassing third placed BUL FC who are on 29 points and Vipers who drop to the fourth with just 28 points.
Express FC have yet again continued with their poor run of performance and they currently occupy the 11th position on the table with just 18 points from 17 games played.
How both teams lined up
Express FC XI
Denis Otim (GK), Andrew Kaggwa, Arthur Kiggundu, Denis Otim, Enock Ssebagala, Isma Kawawulo, Hussein Ssenoga, Boban Zirintusa, Marvin Oshaba, Faisal Ssekyanzi, Allan Kayiwa
SC Villa XI
Meddie Kibirige (GK), Fred Gift, Joseph Kafumbe, Kenneth Ssemakula, Sheif Batte, David Owori, Charles Bbale, Tabu Oryem, Hassan Musana, Edward Masembe, Reagan Kiwanuka
UPL results Sunday 5th
Express FC 1-2 SC Villa – Wankulukuku
