Arua Hill vs Wakiso Gaints: Kongolo Boys Seek Purple Sharks’ Double
Arua Hill Sports Club will be aiming to complete a double over Wakiso Gaints FC in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League encounter when they host the Purple Sharks at Barifa Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
Mbabazi Livingston’s sides’ last outing saw them host BUL FC at Barifa Stadium in an encounter where they shared spoils after playing to a 2-all draw on Wednesday 16th Feb 2022.
Samuel Ssekamate and Gadafi Wahab scored for the Leopards while Karim Nddugwa and Simon Peter Oketch (P) were all on target for BUL FC as both sides settled for a 2-2 draw.
Wakiso Gaints FC meanwhile fell to defeat on Tuesday 15 Feb 2022 against URA FC, losing 5-0 at Kabaka Kyabaggu Stadium. Viane Ssekajugo managed to bag a haul while Kabon Living Messi scored the other goal as URA FC thrashed Wakiso Gaints in front of their home crowds. However the Purple Sharks managed to secure a 5-2 win against FUFA Big League entity Kyetume FC in the Stanbic Uganda Cup Round 32 clash on Tuesday 22 Feb 2022.
Team News:
Due to suspension midfield mainstay Ibrahim Faizul Anini will be missing from Arua Hill’s lineup on Wednesday but the rest of the squad are available for selection.
The duo of Alfred Leku and Bright Vuni are back after missing the previous encounter against BUL FC due to accumulated cards.
Wakiso Gaints FC meanwhile will be without Ibrahim Kasule, Hassan Wasswa, Simon Namwanja, Samson Kirya, Ivan Bogere, Frank Ssebufu and Ibrahim Kasule due to respective injuries.
George Kaddu is sidelined after recieving a red card against URA FC but Alex Komakech and Edward Satulo are back in action after fully recovering from their varius injuries.
Head to head:
This will be the second time the two teams will meet. The first meeting between Wakiso Gaints FC and Arua Hill SC ended 2-1 in favor of the Leopards courtesy of goals from Gadafi Gadinho and Alfred Leku. Tom Masiko scored a consolation goal for the Purple Sharks as they were stunned 2-1 at Kabaka Kyabaggu Stadium.
Ref Watch:
- Referee: Ashaduh Ssemere
- 1st assistant:Mario Okwanga
- 2nd assistant: Tonny Agil
- Fourth official:Paul Omara
- Assessor: Rahuman Kizito
Matchday Info:
Arua Hill SC vs Wakiso Gaints FC will be live on Sanyuka TV. The game is setto6 kickoff at 2pm and will be played at Barifa Stadium in Arua. Dribbler Sportz followers can catch live matchday updates on our Facebook page and full-time match reports will be published in our official website www.dribblersportz.com