Uganda Premier League
Tuesday, February 5
KCCA Vs Onduparaka – StarTimes stadium, Lugogo 4pm Live on TV
KCCA could do a double over Onduparaka for the first time in the league if they beat them at StarTimes stadium, Lugogo on Tuesday.
The 12-time champions won the reverse fixture 1-0 in Arua and playing at home gives them a better opportunity against a side they have put 10 goals past at the venue.
Coach Morley Byekwaso who will be in charge for the second match with Mike Mutebi serving a ban believes his charges are ready to pick all points.
“We are going to fight to ensure we collect the three points,” said Byekwaso. “We are home and we have to show intent from the word go,” he added.
Team News:
Jackson Nunda, Steven Sserwadda and Kizza Mustafa are back from the sickbay and are part of the match day squad.
Patrick Kaddu returns from suspension and is likely to start the game. The striker has seven league goals to his name this term.
Gift Ali, Achai Herbert, Eric Ssenjobe, Fillbert Obenchan, Sadam Juma, Bukenya Lawrence are all ruled out of the game due to injury.
KCCA come into the game on the back of a goalless draw with Mbarara City while Onduparaka also picked a 1-1 draw away to Bright Stars.
In the last five league meetings between both clubs, KCCA FC has won three games and drawn one while Onduparaka has won once. 19 goals have been scored in the previous five meetings, KCCA FC with 15.