StarTimes Uganda Premier
Sunday 18th April, 2021
KCCA FC vs SC Villa| 4: 00 pm (EAT)
MTN-Omondi Stadium, Lugogo
KCCA FC host SC Villa at MTN-Omondi Stadium, Lugogo in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League.
Visitors SC Villa beat KCCA 2-1 in the first round of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League played in Bombo.
KCCA FC lost its last game against URA FC while SC Villa shared spoils with Express FC
On the Uganda Premier League log KCCA FC have 30 points from 17 games while SC Villa have 29 points from 17 games. One point separates both sides.
A win for KCCA FC gets the 13 times league Champions to 33 points and into the fourth place.
KCCA FC go into match day 18 with 30 points from 17 games.
The last game at MTN-Omondi Stadium between KCCA FC and SC Villa came on 29th November 2019. KCCA FC were 4-1 winners over the jogoo on the day.
Statistics
- KCCA FC has played 17 games, won 9, drawn 3 and lost 5. The club has scored 41 goals and conceded 14 times with a goal difference of +27.
- SC Villa has played 17 games won eight, lost 4 and has shared spoils five times. They have scored 23 goals and conceded 19 times. They have a goal difference of +4.
- In the last 20 games between KCCA FC and SC Villa. KCCA FC has won 9, shared spoils 8 times and lost 3 times.
TEAM NEWS
Morley Byekwaso will be in charge for his second home game since taking over as interim Manager. Morley has won two of the two home games while in charge of the first team in all competitions.
Musa Ramathan, Brian Aheebwa and Gift Ali are back from injury lay offs and are available for selection.
Mugume Ashraf picked up a knock in the last game against URA FC and will have to pass a late fitness test to feature against SC Villa.
Forwards Sam Ssenyonjo, Lwanga Charles and Sadat Anaku are all available for selection. Ssenyonjo has scored 6 goals in all competitions this season. Lwanga has scored 9 goals in the last 14 games for KCCA FC. while Anaku has scored 7 goals in the last 10 games for the club.
Teenagers Dominic Ayella and Joseph Kafumbe are away for school.
This game comes a little early for Juma Balinya, and John Revita. The pair stepped up their rehabilitation and should be back to full training soon.
SQUAD AVAILABLE FOR SELECTION
Matovu, Mwirusi, Lukwago, Iguma, Aliro, Obenchan, Kato, Magambo, Kalanzi, Achai, Musana, Musa, Gift, Jurua, Kigozi, Mazengo, Keziron, Kawooya, Kizza Bukenya, Sserwadda, Poloto, Anukani, Lwanga, Anaku, Ssenyonjo, Aheebwa
In the pre-match presser, Manager Morley Byekwaso had this to say;
We are fully focused on winning the game on Sunday. We face a physical side in Villa and we have to manage the game very well if we are to get three points.
We want to revenge against them because they beat us in the first round.
We expect Aheebwa, Musa and Gift Ali back for this game. We will see who can start and who can come off the bench.
The team is slowly and steadily getting there in terms of fitness and a number are playing well. They are copying up well with the demands of the club.
Morley Byekwaso on the league game against SC Villa
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