By: Gladys Zawedde
URA FC seeks for a respectable finish with only 6 games left to the end of the season as they host Maroons FC at Mandela National Stadium Namboole.
URA lies in the 8th position with 30 points collected from 24 games as Maroons FC is six placed with 33 points from the same number of games.
URA defeated Kirinya Jinja SS 2-0 at home at Mandela National Stadium Namboole courtesy of Charles Sempa and Hood Mulikyi.
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Maroons FC played to a barren stalemate with Lugogo based side KCCA in their most recent fixture. The Luzira based side are yet to score a goal in their last three encounters after playing to barren stalemates against Onduparaka and UPDF away then KCCA at home.
FORM GUIDE
URA : WLDLL
Maroons : DDDLL
The reverse fixture between both sides at Luzira Prisons Grounds ended in a barren draw.
Maroons FC is yet to register a win on the six times both sides have met. URA has managed to win 4 times and the other two have ended in draws.
URA has managed to collect 14 points in the nine played home winning 4, drawing twice and losing three home.
Maroons has managed to collect 12 points from the eight games played away from home drawing six times and winning twice.
Charles Ssempa, Shafik Kagimu and Nicholas Kagaba will lead Paul Nkata’s side in search for a second consecutive win at home.
URA FC will miss out the services of Fred Okot and Godfrey Ssembatya due to suspension leaving out the rest of the players fit for selection.
Solomon Walusimbi, Pius Obuya, Eddie Kapampa and Ashadu Bugembe will be the men to watch as Maroons FC hunts for a first ever win over the tax collectors.
A win can propel the tax collectors from 8th to 6th position.
A win can not move Asaph Mwebaze’s side to further positions but will close the gap as Kirinya Jinja SS is in the 5th position with 37 points.
