UPL 2024-25 | Fixture
- Lugazi vs Vipers
- SC Villa vs BUL
Lugazi FC will host Vipers SC at Lugazi Stadium on Thursday evening in a pivotal Uganda Premier League encounter.
Lugazi seeks to bounce back from recent setbacks and secure a much-needed victory.
Lugazi, winless in their first two matches, will be desperate to break their losing streak.
Vipers are coming off a victory against Express and wish to keep the winning streak alive.
Vipers forward and assistant captain Allan Okello acknowledged the challenge posed by Lugazi.
“We know Lugazi will be motivated to win their first game,” Okello said. “We’re prepared for a tough battle, but we’re determined to come out on top.”
Lugazi head coach Sadiq Ssempigi admitted that his team’s slow start has been disappointing but expressed confidence in their ability to turn things around.
“We’ve prepared well for this match,” he said. “We’re aiming to put in a strong performance and secure our first points.”
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Vipers will continue to be without goalkeeper Jack Komakech and midfielder Abdul Nsereko. Pedro Sukuya is also a doubt for the match.
Lugazi has reported no injuries and will have a full squad to choose from.
This will be the first meeting between Lugazi and Vipers in the Uganda Premier League.
The match promises to be a competitive affair as both teams battle for crucial points.
