In a Uganda Premier League match played on Friday, Wakiso Giants and NEC played to a 0-0 draw at Kabaka Kyabaggu Stadium.
The result extended Wakiso Giants’ winless streak to 16 league matches, leaving them seven points adrift of safety in the relegation zone.
NEC, aiming to close the gap on league leaders Vipers SC, missed an opportunity to secure three points but maintained their position near the top of the table.
The match was characterized by a lack of clear-cut chances, with both defenses holding firm throughout the 90 minutes.
Despite NEC’s superior league position, they were unable to break down a resolute Wakiso Giants defense.
The hosts, under pressure to secure a win, showed determination but lacked the offensive prowess to convert their efforts into goals.
This draw highlights Wakiso Giants’ ongoing struggles this season, as they continue to search for a much-needed victory to boost their survival hopes.
For NEC, the stalemate serves as a minor setback in their pursuit of the league title, emphasizing the competitive nature of the Uganda Premier League.
