Result:
Wakiso Giants 1 SC Villa 2
Relegation-threatened SC Villa got some relief after a 2-1 win over Wakiso Giants in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League game played Wednesday, March 30 at the Kabaka Kyabaggu stadium in Wakiso.
Prior to the game, SC Villa had only won once in previous ten matches.
Fred Gift and Benson Muhindo scored the goals for SC Villa.
Wakiso Giants pulled one back through Moses Aliro, but they finished the game with one man less after Simon Namwanja was red carded for foul play.
After this victory, SC Villa moved to tenth position on the 16-team table, with 25 points from 23 matches.
The Jogoos have seven matches remaining to climax the league.
Elsewhere, another relegation battling side Busoga United defeated bottom of the table side Tooro 1-0 with a goal from Anwar Ntege in the 58th minute. In Ndejje, URA FC and league debutants Arua Hill settled for a goalless draw.