Danito NSUBUGA
The MTN Omondi stadium will this evening host one of the most eagerly anticipated fixtures of the season but it comes when the two sides are battling on different ends of the table.
Whereas Vipers are unbeaten thus far, KCCA have not won a game of football this season and how sweet would it be if they managed to pull it off against their nemesis.
13 points separate the two sides with 6 games played so far and Vipers would love to make full advantage of BUL’s slip up at Bombo against UPDF last even. The table leaders recorded their maiden loss.
Victory for KCCA would spark a turn around for their turbulent season.
TEAM NEWS;
Experienced duo of Moses Waiswa and goalkeeper Derrick Ochan return just in time to face their former paymasters.
Captain Julius Poloto returns from injury and he has been declared fit to contend for a place in the starting line up. Midfielder Gui Da Silva also returns from injury.
To be missed however is defender Peter Magambo who is suspended for seeing red against Arua Hill and vice Captain Herbert Achai sustained a know that rules him out.
Vipers SC reported on their official website that new recruit Allan Okello has been training fully and is in line to make his debut , facing his former side.
There is however no place for Hilary Mukundane and Murushid Juuko who are nursing injuries.
HEAD TO HEAD
Vipers boast of a better win ratio when facing KCCA with 13 wins out of the last 27 against their hosts’ meager 7.
Points have been shared on 7 occasions.
