StarTimes UPL Match Preview; KCCA FC host SC Villa at Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.

KCCA FC Vs SC Villa, Omondi Stadium at 4pm.

Relegation threatened SC Villa visit KCCA FC at Omondi Stadium this afternoon with both clubs desperate to pick maximum points.

Second placed KCCA FC are aware that today’s three points are crucial in their race for the title since they put them level on points with table leaders Vipers who lost their game yesterday against Tooro United in Fort portal.

The Jogoos are in a worse situation sitting in the 13th position with 18 points.

Level on points with 14th Ondurapaka and a point above Mbarara City, both in the relegation zone.

KCCA FC’s assistant Manager who will be in charge of today’s game after Morley Byekwaaso declared unwell is aware of how important this game is in their race for the trophy this season.

While speaking to the media, Ass KCCA Manager Kaddu Badru Mukasa said, “Every game to us is a final. We are taking it a game at a time. We have prepared the players quite well and whoever gets the opportunity to make the match day squad tomorrow knows the task at hand.”

It is unfortunate that we will not have Gift Ali and Mugerwa but we are also delighted that Mugume and Majwega are back. He added.

SC Villa want to bounce back to winning ways after a 1-0 home defeat in their previous Uganda Premier league game against BUL FC.

A win at Lugogo this afternoon will put them in the 11th place, level on points with Busoga United.

Key Match Stats.

KCCA FC have won 10 while their opponents SC Villa have won 3, drawing 9 times in 22 games with a total of 48 goals in their previous fixtures.

However, the visitors have not picked up a point in their last 5 fixtures at Omondi Stadium.

KCCA FC 1-0 SC Villa

KCCA FC 4-1 SC Villa

KCCA FC 4-2 SC Villa

KCCA FC 1-0 SC Villa

KCCA FC 3-1 SC Villa.

Probable XI.KCCA;

B. Ochan, Jurua, Achai, Revita Mugume, Revita, Iguma, Poloto, Anaku, Usama, Mato.

SC Villa XI;

Kibirige Meddie, Acandu Fred, Agele, Bakaki, Kafumbe, Ssekaji Davis, Amir, Kabonge, Mutyaba, Ogwanga, Goffin.

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