Uganda Premier League
Mbarara City Vs Maroons
Luzira Prisons Ground
@4:30pm
Mbarara City will hope to return to winning ways when they host Maroons in the Uganda Premier League on Wednesday at Luzira Prisons Ground.
Both clubs host their league games at the same Stadium and are familiar with the ground.
Mbarara lost their last encounter 2-1 to Wakiso Giants while Maroons have lost twice in a row against BUL and Onduparaka.
Maroons will be looking to avoid a third consecutive loss.
Team News
Douglas Bamweyana will miss the services of Mayanja Davis who is on suspension for having accumulated three yellow cards and Bwogi Edgar who suffered a knock in their last game.
The Prison wardens welcome back Eddie Kapampa and Fred Amaku who resumed training after recovering illness and injury respectively.
For the Ankole lions, this will be the third game for new coach Paul Nkata who replaced Brian Ssenyondo last month.
They will continue to bank on Paul Mucureezi, Ibrahim Orit and Brian Aheebwa in search for goals
Match Facts
Mbarara are 11th below Maroons who are 10th on the log with nine and Eight points respectively.
Mbarara City won 2-0 home and away last season.
This will be the 5th time both clubs face each other with Mbarara City winning most of the games.
Past Meetings
2019/18
Mbarara 2-0 Mbarara
Maroons 0-2 Mbarara
2018/17
Mbarara 2-1 Maroons
Maroons 0-0 Mbarara.
