Categorical FC secured an necessary 2-0 victory over Buhimba United Saints FC on Friday afternoon at Royals Park in Butema in a Uganda Premier League Matchday 27 encounter.
The Pink Eagles produced a composed second-half efficiency to say all three factors and strengthen their push for a top-half end, whereas the hosts’ relegation troubles deepened following a fifteenth straight match with out victory.
Each groups approached the competition cautiously within the opening phases, with probabilities restricted regardless of a vigorous tempo. Buhimba United, preventing to maintain their survival hopes alive, remained compact defensively and annoyed the guests for big spells of the primary half.
Categorical FC managed possession however struggled to seek out area within the last third, forcing the sport right into a goalless stalemate at halftime.
The guests returned from the break with larger urgency and ultimately discovered the breakthrough on the hour mark. Wambuga Marvin completed off a well-worked transfer within the sixtieth minute at hand Categorical the lead and silence the house supporters.
Categorical continued to press and doubled their benefit 13 minutes later when Nyanzi Marvin discovered the again of the web within the 73rd minute, successfully sealing the outcome for the Pink Eagles.
The Kampala facet comfortably managed the rest of the match, whereas their backline stayed disciplined to protect a invaluable clear sheet away from residence.
The victory lifts Categorical FC to 33 factors as they proceed their pursuit of a powerful end to the season.
For Buhimba United Saints FC, the defeat leaves them rooted on the backside of the 16-team desk with solely three matches remaining, making their survival bid more and more troublesome.
Categorical FC will now shift focus to their upcoming residence fixture in opposition to Kitara FC on Could 12.
In the meantime, Buhimba United Saints FC face one other daunting check once they journey to Lugogo to tackle NEC FC on Wednesday, Could 13, in what might show decisive for his or her survival hopes.