StarTimes Uganda Premier League
KCCA FC Vs Arua Hill SC
MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo
Friday 24th February 2023
KCCA FC host 5th placed Arua Hill SC in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League.
In the reverse fixture, the visitors were 3-1 winners at Barifa Stadium, Arua
KCCA FC are top of the league with 32 points from 15 games and a win against the Arua based side will stretch the Kasasiro boys 6 points clear.
KCCA FC will be hoping to maintain their second round record of not conceding a goal in three games played so far, two in the Uganda Cup and one in the league.
Statistics
In the last three games between both sides, KCCA FC has won once, while Arua Hill has also won once.
Both sides have shared spoils once.
KCCA FC has scored 2 goals against Arua Hill SC in the last three games while the Kongolo have scored three goals in the last three games played against the Cityzens.
Both clubs shared spoils in the last game played at MTN Omondi Stadium. The game ended goalless last season.
Form Guide (KCCA FC)
Kataka FC 0-3 KCCA FC
Wakiso Giants FC 0-1 KCCA FC
KJT 0-3 KCCA FC
Bright Stars FC 1-0 KCCA FC
KCCA FC 2-1 Busoga United FC
Form Guide (Arua Hill SC)
Wakiso Giants FC 1-1 Arua Hill SC
Arua Hill SC 2-1 Bright Stars FC
Busoga United FC 0-1 Arua Hill SC
Arua Hill SC 0-1 BUL FC
Express FC 0-1 Arua Hill SC
Team News.
Julius Poloto and Brian Aheebwa resumed full training on Wednesday 22nd February 2023 and could be part of the match day squad.
Geofrey Wasswa returns to the match day squad after missing the previous cup game due to suspension.
Teenagers Saidi Mayanja and Haruna Lukwago will miss the game. The pair is away with the Uganda Hippos U20 side that is taking part in AFCON U20 tournament in Egypt.
Denis Iguma will miss the game as he continues to work on his fitness.
John Revita is ruled out for a long term due to knee injury
Available Team #KCCAAHSC
Ochan. B, Ochan. D, Mwirusi, Mujuzi, Majwega, Wasswa. G, Magambo, Atube, Kizza, Obenchan, Ayella, Poloto, Wasswa. E, Kagawa, Waiswa, Wabyoona, Mugume, Okello, Usama, Kankonde, Lwanga, Mato, Shaban, Aheebwa, and Mubiru
The Manager Morley Byekwaso caught up with this website ahead of #KCCAAHSC;
We are in good shape. We have recovered well from the cup game and we want to give our fans a good game. We are boosted by the timely return of Poloto and Aheebwa from injury and we will see how we incorporate them in the squad. We want to win our games but also to win beautifully by putting up a convincing display for our fans.
Morley Byekwaso ahead of #KCCAAHSC