MBWENI, Tanzania (Interstat) — George Mpole’s goal lifted Tanzania Prisons to a 1-0 victory over JKT Tanzania on Thursday in a Ligi Kuu Bara match at Major General Isamuhyo Stadium.

Prisons improved to a 7-15-5 record in league play and across all competitions. Karim Mfaume, Laurian Makame, Mohamed Bakari, Valentino Kusengama and Abel Josiah each recorded an assist. JKT Tanzania fell to 9-6-6 in all competitions.

The match featured six yellow cards. Makame was booked in the 38th minute, followed by Bakari in the 44th. Mfaume received a card in the 52nd minute, while Josiah and Kusengama were cautioned in the 60th. The game’s only goal came from Mpole, a substitute.

JKT Tanzania entered with momentum from a draw and a win in its previous two games, while Prisons had won two of its last three. The teams had played to a scoreless draw in their previous head-to-head meeting Jan. 25. Prisons next travels to Singida Black Stars on June 24. JKT Tanzania visits Dodoma Jiji on the same date.