League and CECAFA Kagame Cup champions Express FC resume their title defence away to Soltilo Bright Stars FC as their StarTimes Uganda Premier League second round resumes on Monday.

Wasswa Bbosa’s charges who lie 4th on the log with 27 points are hoping to pick up a fourth away win of the season to move to 3rd on the log.

MATCH STATS.
This will be the 17th meeting between both sides with the Red Eagles managing five wins while Soltilo Bright Stars have picked up three wins with eight draws between both sides.

The previous meeting between both sides ended in a 1-1 stalement.

Soltilo Bright Stars FC have managed one win in their last five meetings while the visitors are unbeaten in their last five outings managing three wins and two draws

TEAM NEWS.
Winger Godfrey Lwesibawa is not available due a nagging knee injury

Nicholas Kasozi is suspended after amassing three yellow cards

Club captain Enock Walusimbi is unavailable as he’s away in Spain.

Martin Kizza is available having returned from national team duty.

REACTIONS.

WASSWA BBOSA – HEAD COACH

“We’ve been preparing very well since our Stanbic Uganda Cup game, tomorrow’s game is very crucial because we have to start our second round with a win, the boys know what’s at stake and are ready. We respect Bright Stars but we want to earn maximum points”

GEORGE SENKAABA – FORWARD.

“We have a tough game away to Soltilo Bright Stars FC, we respect them but we’ve been preparing well to ensure we’re ready. All of us are well motivated and we shall do everything to make sure we win. I also want to thank my teammates, technical team, players and the fans who have voted me for the player of the month, this will surely encourage me to work harder”.

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The game will Kickoff at 4pm and will be live on TV.