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Uganda Premier League
• Bright Stars 3-1 Police FC
Bright Stars defeated Police FC by a 3-1 score in the Uganda Premier league match played at Kavumba recreational playgrounds to keep their survival hopes alive.
First half goals from Noordin Bunjo and a brace from skipper Nelson Ssenkatuka saw Bright Stars sail to victory in the Kavumba Derby with Daniel Jakony scoring the consolation for Police FC.
Bright Stars dominated the game from the start despite being considered as the under dogs due to their previous performances and playing at home was a huge advantage to them as Noordin Bunjo opened the scoring in the 6th minute of the game.
In their fight to survive relegation, Bright Stars put Police FC at the receiving end and the pressure saw them double their lead with just three minutes when Nelson Ssenkatuka put the ball in the back of the net in the 9th minute.
Ssenkatuka completed his brace on the day as he fired Bright Stars to a 3-0 score at the half hour mark.
Police FC managed to steer a come back as they put up a brilliant performance in second half but their efforts only resulted in a consolation goal scored by Jakony in the 77th minute.
A win has now seen Bright Stars move to 15 points on the log despite maintaining their 16th position on the log and now with in an 8 points difference to beat the relegation zone.
