BUL FC and SC Villa will put their unbeaten information on the road after they meet in a top-of-the-table Uganda Premier League conflict on the FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru on Tuesday.
With only one level separating the edges, the encounter presents BUL with an opportunity to climb to the highest of the standings, whereas Villa might be seeking to shield their lead and preserve their unbeaten begin to the season.
BUL head into the Matchday 10 fixture second with 20 factors from eight matches, having gained six and drawn two. Villa lead the standings on 21 factors from 9 video games, with six victories and three attracts.
BUL coach Alex Isabirye is assured his aspect can take all three factors however expects a troublesome afternoon in opposition to a Villa group he regards as one of the organised within the league.
“SC Villa is without doubt one of the most organised groups within the league. They’ve conceded fewer targets, however we now have ready the group effectively and I consider we are going to win the sport, although it will be a tricky recreation,” Isabirye stated.
The Jap Giants coach additionally confirmed that he has a full squad to select from, with no accidents or suspensions. He hinted at making a couple of adjustments to the beginning group that drew with Entebbe UPPC of their earlier outing.
In the meantime SC Villa might be with out midfielder Aslam Semakula, who’s suspended for the encounter after accumulating yellow playing cards.
Head coach Zeljko Kovacevic confirmed that Semakula is the one participant unavailable, with the remainder of the squad match and obtainable for choice.
Kovacevic expects a tricky contest in opposition to BUL, stating that the Jap Giants had been the one aspect Villa failed to gather factors in opposition to final season. He additionally singled out goalkeeper Denims Wokorach and defender Cyrus Kibande, who beforehand featured for the Jogoos.
The historic document between the 2 sides favours BUL, who’ve gained 11 of their 24 Uganda Premier League conferences. Villa have recorded 5 victories, whereas eight matches have resulted in attracts.
BUL gained the latest assembly on the FUFA Technical Centre, claiming a 2-1 victory in January 2026, earlier than the return fixture at Wankulukuku ended goalless in Might.
Tuesday’s assembly carries vital significance for either side. A victory would take BUL to 23 factors and transfer them above Villa, whereas the guests might be decided to take care of their benefit on the summit.
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