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FUFA Super 8
KCCA FC vs Maroons FC
MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo
Sunday, August 11, 2024
8:00 pm
KCCA FC host Maroons FC in the 5th place game of the FUFA Super 8 at MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.
Maroons FC lost 4-1 on aggregate to BUL FC, while KCCA FC lost 4-3 to Kitara FC in the quarterfinal round of this year’s edition of the FUFA Super 8.
This round of games will be played over one leg, and in the event of a draw after normal time, the winner will be determined by penalty shootouts.
KCCA FC finished 5th while Maroons FC finished 7th in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League last term.
Statistics #KCCAMAR
In the previous 18 meetings, KCCA FC has won 11 while Maroons FC have won three times.
Both sides have shared spoils four times.
KCCA FC shared spoils with Maroons FC in the final game of the league last term, while the latter won the first round game 2-1 at MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo.
KCCA FC has scored 28 goals, and Maroons FC has scored 11 in their last 18 meetings.
The winner of this fixture will play NEC FC in the 5th place match while the loser will face SC Villa in the 7th place match.
KCCA FC’s last five games against Maroons FC
Maroons FC 1-1 KCCA FC
KCCA FC 1-2 Maroons FC
KCCA FC 1-1 Maroons FC
Maroons FC 1-0 KCCA FC
KCCA FC 3-0 Maroons FC
Team News: #KCCAMAR
Midfielders Steven Munguchi and Ashraf Mugume continue their recovery. The pair suffered ankle sprain injuries in training. They have started light work with the physios.
Defender Joseph Ogwang is also ruled out due to an ankle sprain injury.
Shafik Nana Kwikiriza picked a knock on his knee in training but will be assessed ahead of the game against Maroons FC.
The rest of the squad is fit and ready to feature against Maroons FC.
Available Team: #KCCAMAR
Mugolofa, Emojong, Oyirwoth, Mujuzi, Obenchan, Ogwang, Mubiru, Muhamud, Juma, Lukwago, Mubezi, Magambo, Atube, Sserunjogi, Mwanje, Saidi, Ssengendo, Shafik Nana, Etienne, Anukani, Loki, Abu, Gabriel, Poloto, and Anyama
The Head Coach, Abdallah Mubiru, caught up with this website ahead of #KCCAMAR and said,
We have recovered well from our last fixture against Kitara FC and we continue our pre season preparations. We are getting into the fourth week of pre season and you can see the team is starting to adapt to a number of things. We will continue to use these FUFA Super 8 games not only as our preparations for the forth coming season but also compete favorably against our opponents during the tournament.
Abdallah Mubiru
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