Bunha county came from behind to beat Budiope 2-1 at Wembley Ground in the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup on Tuesday.
Joel Waiswa put Budiope ahead with a long-range strike that kissed the post in the 12th minute.
The visitors pressed well and nearly doubled their lead through Abdul Kavuma and Mukisa Edrine.
Bunha improved after the break and forced a penalty when David Balondemu brought down Yosam Mulinda.
Adhebye Rabani converted the spot-kick in the 78th minute to level the contest at 1-1.
Vincent Owori completed the turnaround in the 90th minute with a fine finish from a corner.
The result hands Bunha a crucial boost heading into the final stretch of the tournament.
Budiope suffer their first defeat of this year's competition after a bright start.
In the other fixture, Bukooli Namayingo edged Bugweri 1-0 at Namayingo Primary School.
Edrine Sanya scored the lone goal to secure maximum points for Namayingo.
MTN Busoga Masaza Cup results
- Bunha 2-1 Budiope (Wembley Ground)
- Bukooli Namayingo 1-0 Bugweri (Namayingo Primary School)
Upcoming fixtures
- Wednesday: Bunhole Bunanhumba vs Butembe
- Thursday: Bulamogi vs Buzaaya
Source: Uganda Observer
