Kitara FC returns to action after the first international break as they are searching as they look to capitalize on home advantage for the first win of the season when they host newly promoted Kigezi Homeboys.
Ahead of the clash on Wednesday October 7 at Hoima City Stadium, The Royals drawn both of their last two league games away from home. They shared a 1-1 draw with SC Villa at Wankulukuku and another 1-1 with Express FC at Hamz Nakivubo.
This season the George Lutalo coached side has so far holding a 100% record in two games at home both came against Mogadishu City in CAF Confederations Cup and they won 4-1 on aggregate.
The record takes Kitara FC to three wins in three competitive games at Hoima City Stadium with the first there they defeated Buhimba United Saints 4-0 last season league.
Speaking ahead of the game Lutalo noticed how important the game having started at low.
“We are looking forward to getting positive results against Kigezi. We are among the bottom teams on the table and this game is one that we want to win and remain in the competition,” said Lutalo.
Kigezi, meanwhile, are still looking for their first win in their debut top flight season as they have only gained one point from three games having fall in defeats to Lugazi FC and SC Villa.
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Kabon Living and Jimmy Kalema missed the draw with Express FC last month are expected to make return to match day squad however Forwards Patrick Kaddu and Isaac Amutuhaire remains with unknown fate for the game since both went off injured in the game against Express FC.
Amidst the mixed fortune in the squad Lutalo has a healthy squad to pick from on Wednesday.
“We have prepared ourselves well and everyone that has been training is ready to give their best once selected,” he added.
A win would give Kitara a big confidence boost ahead of the trip to Bukedea Sports Complex three days later before turning focus to home and aways clashs against Egypt’s Al Ahly FC CAF Confederations Cup last Preliminary round.
