Danito NSUBUGA
St Mary’s stadium Kitende will be the battleground as Vipers SC aim to reclaim top spot from current leaders Police FC.
Vipers aim to return to winning ways after struggling for a point in Njeru against Kyetume whereas Police convincingly beat BUL FC 2-0 at Lugogo.
Despite being the most in-form team, Police have always suffered against Vipers with 4 of the most recent meetings being dominated by the Venoms. 3
Three wins for Vipers and 1 stalemate
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What the coaches say,
Fred Kajoba, Vipers SC
“We play a side that’s credible thus I demand hard work, responsibility and positivity from whoever will be put on the pitch on Friday,”
Kajoba told Vipers.co.ug
Abdallah Mubiru, Police FC
“All games are very important to us. We don’t single out one, but they’re definitely big days and big games so we can call tomorrow’s a big game because we are playing the champions”.
"All games are very important to us. We don't single out one, but they're definitely big days and big games so we can call tomorrow's a big game because we are playing champions." @MubiruAbdallah3 @VipersSC Vs The Cops #WeAreCops https://t.co/ObCZrcdUAW pic.twitter.com/SuSXn6XvtS
— Uganda Police Football Club (@UgPoliceFC) February 18, 2021
Team news :
Siraje Sentamu bounces back to the fold after sitting out the visit to Kyetume whereas Milton Karisa and Rashid Toha miss out with the latter still nursing a muscle strain sustained in the stalemate with Kyetume.
The club’s official website confirms that Halid Lwaliwa will be partnered by Bashir Asiku at the heart of defense for Vipers SC.
For Police FC, Frank Tumwesigye Zaga has been denied a chance to face his former paymasters through injury.
He joins Ben Ocen, Samuel Kayongo and Edward Kiryowa on the treatment table.
