Taremwa celebrates one among his objectives in opposition to Specific (Picture by Cabella)

David GOMBE

Hussein Mbalangu’s UPDF FC registered their second win of the 2026/27 Uganda Premier League marketing campaign with a 2-1 victory away to Specific FC at Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

Derrick Taremwa’s first-half brace impressed the military aspect to most factors, whereas second-half substitute Henry Wamala scored a comfort for the Crimson Eagles.

Taremwa gave the guests the lead within the 2nd minute to silence the house devoted, earlier than doubling UPDF’s benefit simply two minutes later to finish his brace.

Duncan Sseninde, who impressed throughout Specific’ goalless stalemate in opposition to NEC final week, got here agonizingly near pulling one again however his effort went over the bar within the thirty fifth minute.

Steven Yiga compelled UPDF goalkeeper Shamlan Kamya into an excellent save on the stroke of halftime to maintain the guests in a snug lead.

Henry Wamala, who changed Alpha Ssali, pulled one again for Morley Byekwaso’s aspect after being fed by Sseninde within the 74th minute.

The military aspect held on regardless of late strain from Specific to safe a second win of the marketing campaign and transfer to ninth on the 18-team desk with 8 factors.

Specific stay on 5 factors in 14th place after struggling a 3rd defeat of the season.