David GOMBE
SC Villa will be seeking to maximize points when they welcome Gaddafi FC on Wednesday at Muteesa II Stadium in Wankulukuku.
The Jogoos come into this contest after a 2-1 win over arch-rivals Express FC. This term Dusan Stojanovic’s men are yet to register back to back wins.
Gaddafi on the cruised 2-1 past UPDF FC in their previous game.
Team News:
SC Villa will welcome back Hakim Mutebi and Simon Mukisa who were part of the triumphant CECAFA U-18 tournament.
Abas Kyeyune is major doubt after a knock he sustained in the CECAFA U-18 tourney.
For Gaddafi FC, the game comes too early for Baker Buyala despite returning to to training, Amos Kirya, Najib Tusaba and Meddie Nsereko are also out of the contest.
Abdul Magada returns from CECAFA U18 and is likely to take part.
Current table standings
SC Villa are currently sixth placed with 16 points and just three points separate them with their day’s opponents Gaddafi who are 9th on 13.
Head to Head
2022/23
Gaddafi 1-1 SC Villa
SC Villa 2-0 Gaddafi
2021/22
SC Villa 1-0 Gaddafi
Gaddafi 2-1 SC Villa
