Vipers SC saved their Uganda Premier League title cost on track with a convincing 3–1 victory over BUL FC beneath the floodlights at St. Mary’s Stadium, Kitende, on Tuesday evening.

The match kicked off later than scheduled following last-minute repairs to one of many aim nets, and the opening half mirrored the disruption, with each side struggling to search out fluency.

BUL FC confirmed early intent however paid the value for his or her aggression as Tah Barni Kelvin and Karim Ndugwa have been booked. Vipers loved measured possession, although clear-cut probabilities have been scarce, with BUL goalkeeper Tom Ikara making probably the most notable save of the half. The groups went into the break locked at 0–0.

The competition burst into life shortly after the restart. Simply three minutes into the second half, Enock Ssebagala broke the impasse for the hosts, capitalising on Vipers’ renewed urgency to ignite the house crowd. BUL responded shortly and have been degree seven minutes later when Jeromy Kirya discovered the web to revive parity.

Vipers wasted little time in reasserting management. A handball contained in the BUL penalty space handed the hosts an important alternative, and Abdulkarim Watambala made no mistake from the spot simply earlier than the hour mark. Moments later, Kiza Arafat Usama prolonged the benefit, ending clinically to make it 3–1 and successfully settle the competition.

With a two-goal cushion, Vipers managed the rest of the match with composure, making well timed substitutions and absorbing BUL stress to safe most factors.

The end result strikes Vipers SC as much as second place on 21 factors, closing to inside two factors of leaders KCCA FC and with a sport in hand. BUL FC stay twelfth on 10 factors as they proceed to seek for consistency within the league.