URA F.C on Friday 31st January, 2020 beaten league defending champions KCCA FC 2:1 in a closely contested encounter.
The tax collectors scored through Cromwell Rwothomio and Said Kyeyune in the 85th and 89th minutes respectively whereas Mike Mutebi's charges scored a consolation in the 90th minute courtesy of enterprising youth Herbert Achai.
The win by Sam Ssimbwa's side moves them into fourth position level on points with third Placed SC Villa (33) and only separated by goal difference. Villa have 9 compared to URA's 7.
KCCA FC squandered their opportunity of claiming top spot on the table by failing to win. Vipers now stand a chance of stretching their lead at the top of the table to five points with a win against Onduparaka who they host on Sunday 2nd February, 2020.
The last 20 encounters have now seen the tax collectors win 8 matches, drawing and losing 6. URA have collected 30 matches in those matches with KCCA taking 24. URA have scored 26 goals in this fixture compared to KCCA's 29.
KCCA-URA last 8 encounters.
31st February, 2020.
URA 2:1 KCCA.
20th November, 2019.
KCCA 1:1URA.
26th February, 2019.
KCCA 1:2 URA.
8th January, 2019.
URA 0:1 KCCA.
24th April, 2018.
KCCA 7:2 URA.
27th September, 2017.
URA 0:0 KCCA.
19th April, 2017.
KCCA 2:2 URA.
10th December, 2016.
URA 1:0 KCCA.
At Luzira grounds, the prisoners played to a one all draw against Tooro United. Steven Mukwala scored for Maroons and took his goals tally of the season to 13 and still leads the top scorer's chat. James Kasibante scored for the 'Entale Za Tooro".
Action resumes on;
Saturday 1st February, 2020.
Busoga United Vs BUL FC.
Sunday 2nd February, 2020.
Vipers Vs Onduparaka.
Express Vs Mbarara city.
Proline Vs Kyetume.
Wakiso Giants Vs Bright Stars.
Monday 3rd February, 2020.
Police Vs SC Villa.
#URAKCCA: The defending champions, @KCCAFC, suffered a 2-1 loss to @URAFC_Official at the Arena of Visions.
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