David GOMBE
KCCA FC will be seeking to end their five match winless run when they welcome relegation threatened Mbale Heroes under the floodlights of Lugogo on Saturday.
The 13-time league champions won the reverse fixture in Mbale 1-0 thanks to a Bright Anukani sole goal.
Abdallah Mubiru’s men have lost three and drawn two of their previous five league meetings.
Mubiru is optimistic that his charges will maximize points
“We are ready for the game against Mbale Heroes FC. It is very important that we get back to winning ways as this will help in the confidence and belief of the team and other stakeholders.”
Team News
KCCA FC will be without Steven Munguchi, Etienne Katenga, and Hassan Muhamud due to injuries.
Mbale Heroes on the other hand will be without Allan Oyirwoth due to injury while forward Umar Kyebatala is expected to make a return.
How both teams have Statistically performed so far this term
Both KCCA FC and Mbale Heroes FC have scored 16 and 7 goals, respectively, in the league this term.
KCCA FC has conceded 13 times, while Mbale Heroes FC has conceded 30 goals in 18 league games.
KCCA FC has kept 8 clean sheets this term. Four of the clean sheets have come at home.
Mbale Heroes FC has played 9 games away this season, and they have conceded in all of them.
KCCA FC’s last 5 league games
*Maroons FC 0-0 KCCA FC
*KCCA FC 0-2 Vipers SC
*NEC FC 1-0 KCCA FC
*Mbarara City FC 3-0 KCCA FC
*Police FC 0-0 KCCA FC
Mbale Heroes FC last 5 League games
*Mbale Heroes FC 1-1 Police FC
*BUL FC 3-0 Mbale Heroes FC
*Mbale Heroes FC 0-1 Mbarara City FC
*Maroons FC 1-0 Mbale Heroes FC
*Mbale Heroes FC 0-4 Vipers SC
