David GOMBE
Express FC will be seeking to return to winning ways when they host Tooro United on Friday at the Muteesa II Stadium in Wankulukuku.
The Red Eagles played out to a barren stalemate in their previous game at Soltilo Bright Stars earlier this week.
Tooro United on the other hand ended their 13 game losing streak with a crucial 1-0 victory over Onduparaka.
Tooro United will be seeking to build on the timely win under the stewardship of head coach Ibrahim Kirya to stage a famous escape from relegation this season.
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Express FC are on a 7 match unbeaten run at home in all competitions and are currently on 28 points in 16 games this campaign.
Tooro United are bottom on 7 points and are 7 points adrift of 13th placed Onduparaka.
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The hosts will miss the services of forward Erick Kambale who is out due to personal reasons whereas skipper Enock Walusimbi remains unavailable as he is engaged in build up matches in Spain.
Nicholas Kasozi returns from suspension while Godfrey Lwesibawa is fully fit and available for selection.
Defender Arthur Kiggundu has to pass a late fitness test.
Tooro United
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The visitors have no Injuries worries ahead of the contest and will look up to former SC Villa players Ronald Magwali and Mohammed Senoga for inspiration.
Senoga scored the all important goal as Tooro smiled to maximum points against Onduparaka.
Match Stats
This will be the 8th meeting between both sides across all competitions with the Red Eagles managing 4 wins compared to Tooro United’s 2 and only one game has ended in stalemate.
