The derby is here! League and CECAFA Kagame Cup champions Express FC will host S.C Villa on matchday 6 of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League on Saturday November 20th at the Betway Muteesa II stadium Wankulukuku.

Wasswa Bbosa’s charges who have managed two away league wins and a point at home are searching for their first home league win of the season.

MATCH STATS.

The last 24 meetings have seen the champions pick up eight wins to Villa’s nine with seven draws between them.

Express FC are unbeaten in the last two derby games, picking up four points in as many games.

The Red Eagles are looking to make it back to back home derby victories.

S.C Villa have managed a win and a loss in as many games played this season.

TEAM NEWS.

Wasswa Bbosa welcomes back long term absentees in winger Godfrey Lwesibawa and captain Enock Walusimbi after recovering from knee and hip strain injuries respectively.

Arthur Kiggundu serves his first of two match suspensions.

The rest of the players are injury free and available.

REACTIONS.

Wasswa Bbosa – Head Coach.

“We’ve had enough time to correct our mistakes during the international break, we’re looking for our first league win at home, we know how important the game is, we respect Villa but we want to earn maximum points. The boys are well prepared and also know what’s at stake”.

Godfrey Lwesibawa – Winger.

“I am so happy to be back from injury, tomorrow’s game is a derby but we want to fight hard and earn maximum points. I have been injured for about two and half months but I’ve been working on my speed and the agility, I know i am ready for the game”.

The game kicks off at 3pm live Sanyuka TV.

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