David GOMBE
Non-league side Football Classroom will seek to produce another upset Stanbic Uganda Cup history as they visit 2016 finalists Onduparaka in Arua for a place in the last 16.
The WhatsApp group side, has earned a reputation of producing results against the odds during their Uganda Cup campaign.
Having already beaten Kayda Sports Club, Red Ants, Hearts Lukuuli, Wembley and in the competition’s preliminary rounds, they added Uganda Premier league side Calvary FC to that list with a 3-1 win in the round of 64.
Under the stewardship of Felix Ssekabuuza, Davis Nnono and Muwanguzi Joel Football Classroom seek to succeed against all odds in Arua.
They will rely on Amuli Mukasa, Steven Yiga and experienced Moses Sseruyide for inspiration.
Onduparaka however stands in their way to more history. The Arua based side currently play in the FUFA Big League and are 13th on the log of 16 teams with 17 points.
Onduparaka are 2016 Stanbic Uganda Cup runners-up having lost to Vipers SC 3-1 in the final ten years ago at Nakivubo Stadium.
In the other games on Wednesday, nine times competition champions SC Villa host 2022 winners BUL FC while URA FC will entertain FUFA Big League leaders Blacks Power.
Ntugasaze host joint record competition winners Express FC while Kigezi Homeboyz lock horns with Happy Boys Kagaba.
Reigning champions Vipers SC and previous competition winners KCCA along with Kitara FC have already secured slots in the last 16.
