UPL: Busoga United targets maiden win against Onduparaka as they meet
Busoga United will be targeting their maiden win against Onduparaka FC as the two sides face off on Wednesday evening in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League second round opener.
Busoga face a huge mountain to climb given that they have never beaten Onduparaka in the league. Last season, Onduparaka beat Busoga United home and away.
They spent most of the entire first round campaign in the relegation zone until their late blitz that saw the side win three from as many in the last games.
They are currently 13th on the log with 14 points having won three, drawn five and lost seven from 15 games played.
The Caterpillars on the other hand sit eighth on the log with 21 points after winning six, drawing three and losing six games in the first round.
Busoga United will be without goalkeeper Ali Kimera who has not been training with the team recently while Sharif Kimbowa is suspended.
The Caterpillars will be without captain Rashid Okocha who is out injured, Denis Andama picked his third yellow card against URA is sidelined.
The Club welcomes back Gabriel Matata and Emmanuel Okech from injury while Najib Tusaaba returns from suspension.
Head To Head
2020/21
Onduparaka 1-1 Busoga United
2019/20
Onduparaka 2-1 Busoga
Busoga 0-1 Onduparaka
2018/19
Onduparaka 0-0 Busoga
Busoga 0-1 Onduparaka
2017/18
Busoga 0-3 Onduparaka
Onduparaka 1-0 Busoga
2016/17
Onduparaka 1-0 Busoga
Busoga 0-0 Onduparaka