Uganda Premier League desk leaders KCCA FC go to the defending champions Vipers in a fierce league battle as they aim to keep up their good begin in league but to lose a sport from the 5 performed sitting at high of the log with 11 factors.
The league defending champions endured a late begin within the league with continental engagements with additionally a brand new league format whereby they failed to participate in therefore enjoying simply as soon as in away win towards newly promoted aspect Entebbe UPPC FC.
KCCA FC head to Kitende on again of a 4-2 victory at house towards Calvary FC in Lugogo which instills a lot hope of a constructive consequence into their Coach Jackson Magera .
Magera will likely be in cost for the third sport in a row within the absence of Brian Senyondo who’s away on worldwide obligation with the Cubs squad for the U17 World Cup match in Qatar. He stays conscious of the problem that Vipers current at house however optimistic in regards to the Cityzens possibilities of a constructive consequence.
“We’ve got to have self-belief that we will play and get a consequence towards them at their house, stated Magera.
“We’ve got ready properly tactically and mentally, we now have to play with duty, scale back errors and take our possibilities on this fixture.” He added
Vipers head coach Ivan Jacky Minnaert has been vocal in regards to the want for his workforce to indicate up and make a press release. The defending champions might have lacked fluency of their 1-0 victory over Entebbe, however Minnaert is decided to get his workforce again to their greatest.
“We didn’t begin good at Bugonga, we all know that. However we received the job accomplished. And now we change on. The boys are motivated to make a press release right here at house,” stated Minnaert.
Kitende has at all times been a fortress for Vipers, and regardless of their sluggish begin to the season, they are going to be decided to claim themselves in entrance of their house followers.
Minnaert is properly conscious that that is greater than only a match for 3 factors it’s about exhibiting their high quality and demonstrating why they’re the defending champions.
With KCCA FC flying excessive and Vipers SC in want of a giant efficiency to show round their season, this match guarantees to be an thrilling spectacle.
The conflict at Kitende is not going to solely take a look at the champions’ credentials however will even be a litmus take a look at for KCCA FC’s title ambitions as they are going to be going through a extra inventive midfield dominated by their former gamers in Allan Okello and Arafat Usama.
For the Kasasiro boys, they’re delighted to welcome again striker Derrick Nsibambi and James Mubezi regardless of lacking out on the injured Brazillian Joao Gabriel, Etienne Katenga and Rodgers Mugisha who’re aspect lined
