This Easter Sunday clash between Kitara FC and BUL FC at Royals Park, Butema promises to be a thrilling and intense Stanbic Uganda Cup quarter final showdown.
What’s at stake:
A spot in the semi finals alongside already qualified KCCA FC. Kitara FC are defending champions and can no longer realistically chase the UPL title so this cup is their last chance at silverware. BUL FC, similarly, see the Uganda Cup as their best opportunity to end the season with a trophy.
Form Guide
Kitara FC beat Gaddafi FC 2-1 in the round of 16. Still smarting from a 3-1 league loss to BUL at the same ground. Assistant Coach George Lutalo remains confident, citing strong character and solid preparation.
BUL FC are in scintillating form unbeaten since league and cup resumption. Demolished Total FC 7-0, with earlier wins over Garuga FC and Bugoigo Leopards. Coach Abbey Kikomeko has his side playing with confidence and fluidity.
Key Talking Points
Can Kitara reverse their fortunes against a side they’ve struggled with historically?
Will BUL’s firepower and form be too much for the defending champions?
Who steps up in the absence of league motivation?
This fixture is shaping up to be a tactical and emotional battle, one side clinging to their crown, the other surging with momentum.
