The Uganda Premier League 2nd place on the standings will be up for grabs on Friday 29th November, 2019 when KCCA FC hosts SC Villa at Startimes stadium, Lugogo in one of the rescheduled FUFA Startimes Uganda Premier league matches.
The battle between the Jogoos and theKasassiro boys goes beyond just the routine encounter to a battle between the team with the biggest achievement in the league paying a visit to one that could at any time dethrone them.
SC Villa is the most successful Football Club in Uganda’s top flight with 16 trophies and will be facing KCCA FC who have recently gained momentum to make 13 trophies.
On Tuesday, a Mutebi-less KCCA FC fell 2-1 on the road to Mbarara City FC in their last league outing while a well rested SC Villa last played 10 days ago and won 3-1 away at Onduparaka FC in Arua.
The Joggos are unbeaten in the last 13 games since their Opening day loss to Kyetume at Mandela National Staduim.
Meanwhile KCCA FC gaffer Mike Hillary Mutebi assured fans of entertaining football and affirmed KCCA FC Versus SC Villa SC as one of the biggest traditional rivalries in Uganda.
The defending champions will be geared to reduce on the point-gap between them and current table leaders Vipers SC as the latter is 8 points ahead.
KCCA FC will hope to welcome back Star players Allan Okello and Mustafa Kizza who missed the game away in Mbarara through injuries while Nicholas Kasozi, Jackson Nnuda and Julius Poloto remain on the sidelines.
The two sides have met 21 times in the league with KCCA FC winning 9 matches, SC villa recording 2 wins and the other 10 ending in even.
The last encounter at Startimes stadium, Lugogo ended in a KCCA 4-2 win over the rivals
The Joggos are unbeaten in the last 13 games since their Opening day loss to Kyetume at Mandela National Staduim.
Meanwhile KCCA FC gaffer Mike Hillary Mutebi assured fans of entertaining football and affirmed KCCA FC Versus SC Villa SC as one of the biggest traditional rivalries in Uganda.
Probable lineups
KCCA FC
Lukwago, Obechan, Kiiza, Revita, Kato, Gift, Mutyaba, Keizron , Ssekisambu, Mike, Okello
Villa SC
Keni, Kibumba, Ndahiro, Kiggundu, Harishe, Mukisa, Owori, Kalyowa, Kirya, Muwawu, Kabonge