Match day 17 of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League continues on Wednesday with three matches on card.
At Lugogo, KCCA host BUL aiming for maximum points to ease pressure on the coaching duo of Brian Ssenyondo and Jackson Magera after back-to-back defeats against NEC and Entebbe UPPC.
With 30 points, KCCA find themselves in 6th position on the log, eight points behind leaders Vipers who were held by NEC on Tuesday.
Magera believes the race is far from far and confirmed the return of Ettiene Katenga and Gabriel Joao for the game against Alex Isabirye’s men.
“Besides Derrick Nsibambi, we have no more injuries to worry about with Katenga and Gabi back,” he told the club media.
“We know how important the game is and we will do everything to get three points,” he added.
BUL will be a tough opponent after rejuvenating under Isabirye and will
The Jinja based side are 8th with 24 points and head into the game after holding Vipers to a 1-1 draw in their last outing.
KCCA won the reverse fixture 2-1 in Njeru but have not completed a double over BUL since 2019.
Elsewhere on the day, Express visit Calvary in Midigo in what will be Richard Kintu’s first game against his former bosses while Lugazi host UPDF in a relegation six-pointer.
Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Calvary vs Express – Midigo P/S Ground, Yumbe 4pm
- Lugazi vs UPDF – Najjembe 4pm
- KCCA vs BUL – MTN Omondi stadium, Lugogo 8pm
Thursday February 19, 2026
- Kitara vs URA – Royal Park, Butema 4pm
- SC Villa vs Maroons – Fufa stadium, Kadiba 8pm
