MATCH PREVIEW | Bright Stars FC vs KCCA FC

By: Moses Magero
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StarTimes Uganda Premier League

Soltilo Bright Stars FC vs KCCA FC

Kavumba Recreation Ground

Tuesday 1st October 2024

4:00 pm

KCCA FC visit Bright Stars FC on Tuesday, 1st October, at Kavumba Recreation Center in the fourth match of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League.

KCCA FC beat Kitara FC 2-0 in their previous league game, while Bright Stars FC shared spoils with Police FC 1-1.

KCCA FC will be hoping to pick up three points for the first time on the road this term.

KCCA FC is second on the StarTimes Uganda Premier League table, while Bright Stars FC lie 14th on the log.

The hosts, Bright Stars FC are yet to win a game in the league this term.

The fixture will also be KCCA’s second fixture away from home and Bright Stars FC’s second at home this term.

Saidi Mayanja

Statistics (League and Ug Cup) #SBSKCCA

In the previous 24 meetings, KCCA FC won 13 and Bright Stars won 5.

Both sides have shared spoils 6 times.

KCCA FC scored 36 goals, and Bright Stars FC scored 19 in their last 24 meetings.

KCCA FC’s last five games against Soltilo Bright Stars FC

Bright Stars FC 2-2 KCCA FC

KCCA FC 3-0 Bright Stars FC

KCCA FC 5-0 Bright Stars FC

Bright Stars FC 1-0 KCCA FC

Bright Stars FC 1-0 KCCA FC

Team News: #SBSKCCA

Etienne Katenga

Angolan winger, Etienne Katenga has been granted a compassionate leave and the player traveled back to Angola. Etienne lost his father on Saturday 28th September.

Forward Abubaker Mayanja is away in camp with the U20 Men’s National Team as they prepare for AFCON U20 zonal qualifiers.

Captain Julius Poloto is ruled out with a hamstring injury.

Brazilian Joao Gabriel, Steven Munguchi, and Usama Arafat are still ruled out due to knocks suffered during preseason.

The rest of the squad is fit and ready to feature against Bright Stars FC.

Available Team: #SBSKCCA

Mugolofa, Emojong, Oyirwoth, Mujuzi, Obenchan, Mubiru, Gavin, Muhamud, Juma, Lukwago, Mubezi, Magambo, Sserunjogi, Mwanje, Saidi, Ssengendo, Shafik Nana, Mugume, Anukani, Ssebaduka, Anyama, and Nsibambi

The Head Coach, Abdallah Mubiru, caught up with this website ahead of #SBSKCCA and said,

Abdallah Mubiru

We have recovered after our previous game. The game against Bright Stars FC comes a little soon but that is the nature of the job. We shall have a squad that will compete against Bright Stars FC. We will not have Poloto, Munguchi, Usama, and Gabriel due to injuries. As a club, we sympathize with our player Etienne Katenga who lost his father. He has been granted compassionate leave

Abdallah Mubiru.

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