David GOMBE
Entebbe UPPC FC head coach Abdallah Mubiru will make a return to Lugogo when his side vizsits his former paymasters KCCA FC under the lights of Omondi Stadium.
Mubiru had two spells at the 13-time Uganda Premier League champions before he was sacked in April last year.
He was then appointed as Entebbe UPPC FC head coach in August last year and his side has been impressive so far this term.
They visit KCCA who disarmed UPDF 4-0 in their last league outing.
Mubiru’s side also has four ex-KCCA players in former captain Julius Poloto, Mustafa Mujjuzi, Steven Munguchi and Isa Mubiru.
KCCA FC co-coach Brian Ssenyondo remains focused on the title race
“We are facing a good side that knows our philosophy inside out. However, our focus is on maintaining the momentum from the UPDF win. The standard at this club is excellence, and we expect nothing less than three points to keep our pressure at the top.” Said Ssenyondo
KCCA FC are currently second on the table with 30 points, three adrift of leaders Vipers but the gap could increase to six since the Venoms play Buhimba United Saints earlier today.
Visitors UPPC FC have gone 7 games unbeaten in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League this term.
In the previous 14 league games this term, KCCA FC has won 9, drawn 3, and lost 2 matches this term.
UPPC FC has won 8 matches, drawn 3, and lost 3 matches this term.
KCCA FC and UPPC FC have never met in a competitive match.
UPPC FC has played 6 matches on the road this term, won 4, and shared spoils in 2.
KCCA FC has played 7 matches at home this season; the Cityzens have won 6 and shared spoils in one match.
KCCA FC last five games this season (UPL)
KCCA FC 4-0 UPDF FC
Maroons FC 0-0 KCCA FC
Police FC 2-0 KCCA FC
KCCA FC 1-0 Buhimba UTD
KCCA FC 2-1 NEC FC
UPPC FC’s last five matches of the 2025/26 seasonm. (UPL)
UPPC FC 0-0 Maroons FC
UPDF FC 0-1 UPPC FC
URA FC 0-1 UPPC FC
UPPC FC 1-0 Kitara FC
UPPC FC 2-0 Express FC
