Express v Vipers | Wednesday 7th November | Betway Mutesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku | Kick off 4:00pm | Fee 5,000/- and 20,000/-

The Red Eagles are facing their hardest huddle this season on Wednesday 7th against Uganda Premier League champions Vipers SC

Here’s everything you need to know about Wednesday’s encounter

What are the team news?

The Red Eagles will be welcoming back Billy Nkata (Malaria), Nasir Mbabali (Muscle) into the squad. Isaac Mutanga will also be back and expected to make an appearance on Wednesday.
Robben Paul Kabuye is still out.

How about Vipers SC?

Their captain and former Red Eagle Taddeo Lwanga will be back from suspension, Livingstone Mulondo, Rahmat Senfuka, Davis Kasirye all out due to injuries.
Aggrey Madoi and Tito Okello will be back to their team as well.

How have they been getting on?

Vipers have so far collected 14 points from 6 games, won four and drawn two. They are one of the three unbeaten sides others being URA and now table leaders KCCA FC. Vipers are now fourth on the table.

How did we perform the last time they visited?

The last time Vipers visited The Betway Mutesa II Stadium, Wankulukuku they were 2-1 winners. Milton Kariisa and Erisa Sekisambu scored for Vipers while Daniel Serunkuma now with Vipers pulled back one for us.

Who is their head coach?

They are coached by Mexican coach Javier Martinez Espinoza. He has adapted well to life in the Uganda Premier League and his team is still unbeaten in six despite not wining in their last two games.

Which players do we know?

Former Red Eagle Daniel Mzeei Serunkuma is expected to be their target man, the diminutive striker has bags of experience with him and can hurt any side in the league. We need to keep a keen eye on him
Exciting midfielder Moses Waiswa is capable of releasing any attacker to hurt the opponents and he is the pivot of the team. He is also good at set pieces and he has been in great form for them as well as the national team.

Who else is playing this week?

Tuesday 6th November

Villa 2-3 KCCA
Nyamityobora 0-1 Kirinya Jinja SSS
Ndejje University 0-3 Bright Stars
BUL 0-0 URA

Wednesday 7th November

Maroons v Onduparaka
Police v Tooro United
Paidha Black Angels v Mbarara City

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