Leaders Park made to sweat for win over Grameen

BetPawa Futsal Super League table leaders Park FC earned a hard-fought 2-1 win over the resilient Lubaga Grameen at the Old Kampala Futsal Arena on Friday.

Known for scoring many goals, Park struck only once in the first half thanks to Abasi Muluya’s goal at the stroke of halftime in the 19th minute.

Muluya completed his brace at the restart of the second half in the 22nd minute before Abdulkarim Omar pulled one back for Grameen in the 37th minute.

After edging Grameen, the unbeaten Park regained their eight-point lead at the top of the 12-team table with 41 points.

On the other hand, Grameen also did not move an inch staying in the fourth position with 27 points.

Kisugu FC were the biggest winners on the day after thumping Nansana Aska FC 7-1 to leapfrog the latter in the fifth position with 26 points.

Meanwhile, Mengo City FC mauled Edgar’s Youth Programme 5-0 to move two places up from ninth to seventh after accumulating 20 points.