Friday, April 12
Nkumba University V Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi
Venue: Nkumba University Grounds.
Kick-off: 4:00PM
Nkumba (Possible, 4-2-3-1): Ronald Mutebi, Edgar Mugizi, Moses Etengu, Mubarak Masereka, Douglas Muganga, Derrick Nsubuga, Nicholas Lubowa, Yasser Mugerwa, Faizal Muwawu, Gerald Lipot, Dan Nsubuga.
U.M.U Possible, 4-4-2): Jonathan Odong, Peter Emuron, Denis Luwaga, John Tobby Oryokot, Henry Lutaaya, Norbert Lotyang, Jonathan Kimuli, Martin Sserwanga, Moses Okot, James Sssenyonga, Benjamin Kisekka
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Team News
Nkumba University is sweating on the fitness of Ronald Mutebi and Lwere Paul who were not available for their Big League encounter with Wandegeya but news from their physio room claim they may be expected for Tomorrows encounter with UMU if they have shaken off their illness.
Patrick Sebuliba the Nkumba coach rested a couple of players for the UMU match where he will seriously need the three points to go top of the log.
As for their counter parts UMU the greatest news is that most of the injured players who had sustained injuries in the inter-faculty games are back in to the team the likes of Henry Nsubuga, Henry Lutaaya, Henry Kizito , Gerald Busingye .
And team captain Moses Okot is likely to return after missing the loss at MUST through suspension.
But the greatest news from UMU camp is that most of the injured players who had sustained injuries in the inter-faculty games are back the likes of Henry Nsubuga, Henry Lutaaya, Henry Kizito , Gerald Busingye .
And team captain Moses Okot is likely to return after missing the loss at MUST through suspension.
Match Notes
Nkumba University will be looking forward to extending their 100% record in the League when the tussle it out with bottom placed Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi.
Nkumba is currently in the 1st position in the University League table with 9 points. They are currently unbeaten in 3 matches, with 3 wins and drawn none
Uganda Martyrs University is currently sitting in 8th position in the University Football League having lost all their three opening fixtures.
UMU who have failed to earn any point from 13 games since last season are however in good spirits and looking forward to the game after the injury wary players are in good shape.
“We can frustrate Nkumba as we have gotten a boost of five players coming back in the starting line up” Said Moses Okot. The grievances which we may have had settled and we have conducted thorough training a head of this match knowing Nkumba may look fatigued on the D- day after their Big League match with Wandegeya added Okot