Following the result, Express sit eighth with 26 points in 18 games. They will host UPDF FC in their next on February 27.
Soltilo Bright Stars FC were forced to come from a goal down to tie their game with Express FC to a one-all stalemate in the Uganda Premier League on Thursday.
Ashraf Mulindi came from the bench to cancel out Isaac Wagoina's opener at the Kavumba Recreation Center.
10:36 - 22.02.2024
I'm the King - Obua reasserts after his team's comeback victory over Calvary
"I'm the King, I'm already the king, you know that," Obua stamped in reaction to the impact his substitutions made after Calvary seemed a hard nut to crack.
Wagoina gave the Red Eagles a 47-minute lead off a rebound after his penalty had been saved by goalkeeper Hassan Matovu.
However, with seven minutes to the 90, Mulindi levelled matters with a calm finish past custodian Abdul Kimera.
Following the result, Express sit eighth with 26 points in 18 games. They will host UPDF FC in their next on February 27.
10:17 - 22.02.2024
Obua identifies midfielder that deserves regular Cranes call-ups yet he's often ignored
The latter's gaffer David Obua, a legend who knows a thing about the national team, holds him with massive regard and believes he's tailored to play with the Cranes.
Meanwhile, Bright Stars, who are 11th with 22 points, will be away to Vipers on February 29 at the St Mary's Stadium, Kitende.
Elsewhere, Mbarara City extended their unbeaten home run to nine games after their 1-0 win against Busoga United.
Edward Namaasa scored the only goal of the evening to make it five victories at the Kakyeka Stadium this season so far.
18:26 - 21.02.2024
Alpha Ssali, Shafiq Magogo make Uganda U20 final squad for Dire Cup in Ethiopia
Ssali has scored three Uganda Premier League for Express in 15 games, to warrant a spot in the team.
They've also drawn on four occasions while their only loss came against NEC FC on their maiden game this season.
With the result, Mbarara moved 10th on the table with 23 points, while Busoga United stayed stuck in the 14th place with 15 on the 16-team table.