Musitafa Mujuzi and Umar Lutalo have returned to team training following illnesses that kept the pair out of the game against BUL FC.
StarTimes Uganda Premier League
URA FC vs KCCA FC
Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo
Wednesday 16th April 2025
7pm
KCCA FC visit URA FC at the Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo, on match day 24 of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League.
The Cityzens will be out to avoid dropping points for the third game on the bounce.
The Kasasiro boyz will be looking for a bounce back from its last two league fixtures.
KCCA FC were 1-0 winners over URA FC in the first fixture of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League in September 2024.
The fixture will be Jackson Magera Kaddu’s second game in charge as interim head coach for KCCA FC following the announcement on Thursday, 10th April 2025.
Jackson Magera Kaddu
The mood is okay; everyone is eager to go there and collect positive points. We need to win to regain confidence, and a win against URA will boost our confidence. Katenga, Mujuzi, Lutalo, and Anukani have resumed training and are available for selection. However, Anaku, Gatbel, and Obenchan are ruled out due to injuries.
Statistics for #StarTimesUPL 2024/25 season #URAKCCA
KCCA FC has scored 29 goals in 23 games in the league this term, while URA FC has scored 30.
KCCA FC has conceded 20, while hosts URA FC have conceded 18 goals this term.
KCCA has kept 10 clean sheets this term; 4 of those have been away from home, while URA FC has also kept 10 clean sheets in 23 games this term, with half the number coming at home.
KCCA has an average of 1.26 goals scored, while URA FC has an average of 1.3 goals scored in the league this term.
KCCA FC has an average of 0.87 goals conceded, while URA FC has an average of 0.78 conceded per match.
KCCA FC has 9 wins in the league this term. Five of KCCA’s wins have come at home, while 7 of URA FC’s 12 wins have come at home.
Joao Gabriel | KCCA FC training
KCCA FC’s last five games in all competitions
KCCA FC 1-2 BUL FC
Kitara FC 4-0 KCCA FC
KCCA FC 5-0 Bright Stars FC
KCCA FC 4-0 Rwenzori Lions FC
UPDF FC 1-2 KCCA FC
URA FC’s last five games in all competitions
URA FC 4-0 Bright Stars FC
Mbarara City FC 0-2 URA FC
URA FC 3-2 Mbale Heroes FC
URA FC 1-1 (p) Kataka FC
BUL FC 2-1 URA FC
Head-to-Head #URAKCCA (last five games in all competitions)
KCCA FC 1-0 URA FC
URA FC 1-0 KCCA FC
URA FC 0-1 KCCA FC
KCCA FC 3-2 URA FC
URA FC 2-0 KCCA
Team News #URAKCCA
Musitafa Mujuzi and Umar Lutalo have returned to team training following illnesses that kept the pair out of the game against BUL FC.
Bright Anukani has returned to full training following an injury to his ankle that kept him out of the previous game.
Young prospect Brain Jjara has returned from suspension, and he is available for selection.
Etienne Katenga has returned to team training following a shin contusion injury that kept him out of the previous games.
Sadat Anaku is ruled out due to a quadriceps strain. He has started rehabilitation.
Fillbert Obenchan is ruled out due to a knock he suffered in the game against BUL FC.
Yian Gatbel is ruled out due to a knock on his ankle suffered in training.
Etienne Katenga – KCCA FC training
Squad: #URAKCCA
Mugolofa, Emojong, Oyirwoth, Kizito, Mujuzi, Muhamud, Magambo, Mubiru, Haruna, Mubezi, Saidi, Lutalo, Mugume, Anukani, Sserunjogi, Shafik, Ssengendo, Munguchi, Jjara, Ssebaduka, Gabriel, Katenga, Usama, Nsibambi, Poloto, and Anyama
KCCA FC lies 6th on the StarTimes Uganda Premier League table; a win against URA FC takes the Cityzens to 5th position, just two points behind 4th-placed URA FC.
Hosts URA FC lie 4th, two positions above KCCA FC, and a win against the 13-time UPL Champions will have them go to 3rd position if BUL FC lose their game.
