KAMPALA (Interstat) — NEC FC defeated visiting Ntugasaze 5-1 on Tuesday at MTN Omondi Stadium, overcoming an early deficit with a dominant attacking display. Jerome Otim gave Ntugasaze a fifth-minute lead, but Ibrahim Musa leveled in the 19th and James Jarieko put NEC FC ahead just before halftime. Fahad Bayo extended the advantage in the 68th, Jarieko added his second in the 73rd and M. Oshaba completed the scoring in the 88th. NEC FC improved its competition record to two wins, one loss and one draw, while Ntugasaze fell to one win, two losses and one draw. The same records apply across all competitions for both sides. NEC FC controlled the match after the early setback and turned its possession into a steady flow of chances. The home side’s pressure produced five unanswered goals, while Ntugasaze could not build on Otim’s opener. NEC FC’s victory came before its home supporters and marked a strong response following its previous result.