UPPC rose to fourth in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League after a 3-0 win over 10-man Police at Hamz Stadium on Friday.
Steven Munguchi scored twice before Ambrose Kigozi added a late third as the Printers moved to 10 points from five matches.
Munguchi opened the scoring in the third minute, heading home Jonathan Gift Odongo's delivery.
He completed his brace in the 28th minute from Reich Kokolo's assist.
Police's task became harder when left-back Richard Matovu was sent off on the stroke of half-time after two bookings.
Kigozi sealed the victory in the 89th minute, finishing a pass from Sharif Ssengendo.
Munguchi was named man of the match.
Police sit two places below UPPC on seven points after five matches.
In the night fixture, KCCA edged URA 1-0 to claim a second successive league victory.
Ivan Ahimbisibwe scored the decisive goal in the 58th minute, finishing Sammy Ssebaduka's assist.
Ahimbisibwe was named man of the match.
The victory lifted KCCA to seventh on seven points from five matches.
URA remained 14th on three points from four games.
BUL lead the table on 12 points from four matches, with NEC and SC Villa both on 11.
Key Results
- UPPC 3-0 Police (Hamz Stadium)
- KCCA 1-0 URA (Lugogo)
League Standings (Top)
- BUL, 12 pts (4 matches)
- NEC, 11 pts
- SC Villa, 11 pts
- UPPC, 10 pts (5 matches)
- KCCA, 7 pts (5 matches)
- URA, 3 pts (4 matches)
Source: Uganda Premier League
