Startimes Uganda Premier League
Saturday 22nd April 2023
Vipers SC vs URA FC – St. Mary’s stadium, Kitende @ 7pm
Live On Sanyuka Prime TV
URA FC will visit Vipers SC on Saturday at the St Mary’s stadium, Kitende in a highly anticipated epic clash that will be played under floodlights.
The Tax Collectors will be hoping to continue with their winning ways following their 2-0 victory over KCCA FC on Wednesday.
Team News.
The camp is boosted by the return of Joshua Letti Lubwama from suspension and Benjamin Nyakoojo from injury as well as goalie Hannington Ssebwalunyo who has returned in the squad. But Eric Senjobe, Saidi Kyeyune (Both suspended due to accumulation of three yellow cards) Vianey Sekajugo (injury) and Salim Abdallah will miss the tie.
Reactions.
Sam Timbe (Head Coach)
“It’s a very important game to us and we shall give it our best to ensure we get positive results to better our selves. Playing under floodlights won’t be something much to worry about although it would have been better if we had got a chance to have a feel at the venue under the same atmosphere before the match.”
He said in the Pre-Match Presser.
Nafian Alionzi (Skipper)
“They are a tough opponent and we expect a tough game but we are as well ready to face them. We know a win will put us ahead of them which is a motivational factor to us.”
Head To Head
In the last 9 meetings, the Tax Collectors have won 4 times and drawn twice.
Currently on the log, URA FC sit 4th on 33 points from 22 games while the opponents are 3rd on 35 points from 18 games.