Tooro host Villa in Fort Portal
Saturday, March 7
*Tooro United Vs SC Villa – 4pm
Tooro United will be boosted by their home fans when they play host to visiting SC Villa in a league game at St Paul Seminary, Fort Portal.
The fans in Fort have been very passionate and create a tough environment for visiting team.
Their fans at home have been one of the bright spots for what has been an awful season so far for Tooro United.
The side has managed to connect well with their fans in the recent past during match-days, winning their last two games against Wakiso Giants and Police FC.
Tooro lost 2-1 to Proline FC in their last league game, at Lugogo, and will be seeking to bounce back.
Tooro United are at the foot of the table with 22 points and are strong candidates for the drop in this ongoing campaign.
The visitors on the hand, are third with 43 points and another won on the trot will put them four points behind second placed KCCA FC who has 50 points.
Villa come into the game on the back of a laboured 2-1 win against Bright Stars where they were made to dig deep into their pockets to collect maximum points.
Benson Muhindo came off the bench to set an equaliser before scoring a late winner as Villa edged Bright Stars.
Edward Kaziba will be hoping for similar fortunes against a team he beat 4-1 in the first round game at Bombo.
Yafeesi Mubiru’s goal was a consolation for Tooro after Nicholas Kabonge and Faisal Muwawu supplemented a brace from Ambrose Kirya in the 4-1 win.
Against Tooro United, Villa has won seven out of the 13 league meetings with the side.
Despite some impressive stats, Villa’s away form has been poor of recent, managing on win from their last four outings that include a 2-1 loss to BUL FC at Njeru in a game they scored first.
Head to Head
2019/20
*SC Villa 4-1 Tooro United
2018/19
*SC Villa 1-2 Tooro United
*Tooro United 2-2 SC Villa
2017/18
*Tooro United 0-2 SC Villa
*SC Villa 1-0 Tooro United
2016/17
*Tooro United 0-2 SC Villa
*SC Villa 1-1 Tooro United
2015/16
*SC Villa 3-3 Tooro United
*Tooro United 2-1 SC Villa
2014/15
*Tooro United 1-3 SC Villa
*SC Villa 1-0 Tooro United
2013/14
*SC Villa 1-1 Tooro United
*Tooro United 0-2 SC Villa
