David GOMBE

KCCA FC will host Kitara FC within the Lugogo showdown with either side looking for to capitalize on Vipers 1-1 draw at SC Villa on Wednesday at Kadiba.

KCCA will probably be aiming at regaining their mojo following a 1-0 defeat to SC Villa of their earlier league fixture in addition to the Uganda Cup exit at URA FC.

Co-coached by Brian Ssenyondo and Jackson Magera, the Kasasiro Boys are presently seven level behind leaders Vipers and victory will see them lower the hole to 4.

Kitara then again shared goalless spoils with league leaders Vipers SC of their final recreation at Kitende.

5 factors separate the Royals from Vipers and victory at Lugogo will see them scale back the hole to 2 factors.

Ssenyondo will probably be taking over his former paymasters the place he gained the 2024 Stanbic Uganda Cup. Rogers Mugisha, Lazaro Bwambale are additionally in competition to battle their former facet whereas Umar Lutalo is out injured.

Magera stays targeted on the technical execution required to cease Kitara.

“We have now had a tricky run within the final two video games, however the focus is now on Kitara. They’re a well-organised facet, particularly defensively, however we’ve got labored on our ending and learn how to break down compact blocks. The boys know what’s at stake, and enjoying at residence provides us the arrogance to exit and get the end result our followers deserve.

Kitara boss Wasswa Bbosa declared he has a match squad with Muhammad Shaban, Emmanuel Wasswa and Kato Samuel Nemeyimana out there to face their former bosses.

Bbosa confirmed that his technical group has addressed the difficulty of scoring as he units sights on victory

“We didn’t rating in our final league recreation in Kitende, we’ve got tried to handle that division forward of tomorrow’s Uganda premier League recreation in opposition to KCCA FC in Lugogo”. Mentioned Bbosa

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This would be the eighth assembly between the 2 sides and within the earlier seven, each have managed three wins in opposition to one another and a draw.

KCCA has misplaced 4 of their final ten video games throughout all competitions whereas Kitara is unbeaten in 13 with their final defeat coming away to Entebbe UPPC on December, 18th 2025.

KCCA FC’s Final 5 Matches of the 2025/26 season (All Competitions)

SC Villa 1-0 KCCA FC

URA FC (4) 2-2 (2) KCCA FC (Ug Cup)

KCCA FC 5-0 Onduparaka FC (Ug Cup)

Lugazi FC 0-3 KCCA FC

KCCA FC 3-0 Specific FC

Kitara’s Final 5 Matches of the 2025/26 season (All Competitions)

Vipers SC 0-0 Kitara FC

Kitara FC 3-0 Specific FC (Ug Cup)

Kitara FC 6-0 Bunyaruguru FC (Ug Cup)

Kitara FC 4-0 Buhimba United FC

Mbarara Metropolis FC 0-1 Kitara FC