David GOMBE

Vipers SC shall be aiming at extending their lead on the desk of the Uganda Premier League once they host second positioned Kitara FC beneath the lights of St.Mary’s Kitende on Friday.

4 factors presently separate either side with Vipers prime on 50 factors whereas Kitara has 46 factors.

The Venoms have solely misplaced as soon as on this marketing campaign and the defeat got here within the boardroom in opposition to Kitara.

It ought to be famous that Vipers didn’t honour their fixture in opposition to Kitara in October final 12 months as they have been in protest over the brand new league format that had been launched by FUFA.

The Federation in February this 12 months awarded Kitara three factors and three targets however Vipers averted additional sanctions.

The 2 sides head into Kitende’s explosive contest not solely concentrating on league glory however a home double. They each reached the semifinals of the Stanbic Uganda Cup with Vipers eliminating NEC FC whereas Kitara ended Specific FC’s journey.

Wasswa Bbosa heads to Kitende, optimistic of clinching victory and he confirmed he has a totally match squad.

“We’re taking part in a group that received the championship final season, we respect them however our goal is to win and shut the hole on them. Struggling defeat in opposition to them will make our principal goal tougher.” Mentioned Wasswa Bbosa

Belgian Ivan Jacky Minneart will be taught on the Abdul Karim Watambala, Usama Arafat, Odili Chukwuma and skipper Milton Karisa.

For Kitara, they are going to look as much as George Ssenkaaba, former Vipers defenders Benjamin Nyakoojo and skilled Murushid Jjuuko together with former KCCA striker Patrick Kaddu.

Muhammad Shaban who acquired injured in Kitara’s win over UPDF is more likely to return to face his former paymasters at Kitende.

Key Stats

Either side have beforehand met 10 occasions with Vipers successful seven, misplaced as soon as and the opposite two have resulted in stalemates.