NEC FC Suffers First Loss Of The Season.

NEC FC Suffers First Loss Of The Season.

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  • October 25, 2025
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NEC FC suffers first loss of the season

In a thrilling encounter at Bugonga Fisheries Ground, Entebbe UPPC secured a 1-0 win over NEC FC, claiming their second victory of the season in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League.

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Match Highlights

Samuel Junior Kawawa scored the decisive goal in the 60th minute, ensuring Entebbe UPPC took home the three points. This win sees Entebbe UPPC rise to 4th position on the table with seven points from four matches.

NEC FC’s Tough Run Continues

NEC FC, led by caretaker coach James Odoch in the absence of suspended head coach Hussein Mbalangu, struggled to contain Entebbe UPPC’s attack. The loss sees NEC FC drop to 13th on the table with two points from three matches.

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Man of the Match

Attacking midfielder Steven Munguchi was named Man of the Match for the second consecutive time this season. His impressive performance was instrumental in Entebbe UPPC’s victory.

Upcoming Fixtures

Entebbe UPPC will host Vipers SC on November 1st, while NEC FC will travel to face Mbarara City FC. Can Entebbe UPPC build on this momentum, or will NEC FC bounce back from their tough run?