David GOMBE
Uganda Premier League doc champions SC Villa will make a protracted journey to Yumbe to face Calvary FC on Monday.
The Jogoos are on the lookout for to close the outlet on league leaders Vipers SC who play Lugazi FC on Tuesday.
The game comes days after Villa’s Uganda Cup spherical of 32 conquer BUL FC at FUFA Stadium, Kadiba. The Jogoos wished a penalty shootout win after a two-all entice common time.
Villa head coach Zeljko Kovacevic is anxious that the prolonged journey might halt his avid gamers’ performances.
“It’ll be a extremely troublesome recreation, the journey is prolonged nevertheless we’re capable of’t use that as an excuse nevertheless after that recreation in opposition to BUL, you consider the fatigue.”
Whatever the 500Km journey to Yumbe, Kovacevic stays optimistic that his costs will overcome Calvary and shut the outlet.
“We’re to win and try and shut the outlet on account of we have to go on excessive of the desk.” Said the Serbian
SC Villa is likely to be with out suspended Najib Yiga following card accumulation and left once more Simon Ssemayange is a big doubt.
Calvary are on the lookout for their maiden League win and are set to appoint Dudu Bosco as their new head coach.
Within the meantime, KCCA FC will go to Buhimba United Saints at Royals Park in Butema inside the completely different recreation on Monday.
Tuesday March 3, 2026
•Police vs BUL – Kiira Road Police Enviornment, Kamwokya 4pm
•Kitara vs Entebbe UPPC – Royal Park Butema 4pm
•NEC vs UPDF – MTN Omondi stadium, Lugogo 8pm
•Vipers vs Lugazi – St. Mary’s stadium, Kitende 8pm
Wednesday March 4, 2026
•URA vs Mbarara Metropolis – Hamz stadium, Nakivubo 5pm
•Categorical vs Maroons – Hamz stadium, Nakivubo 8pm
