It will be battle of two relegation candidates on Saturday morning as FUFA Women Super League returns with match day 12.
Rines SS Women Football Club are hosting She Makerere Football Club at Kabaka Kyabagu stadium in Wakiso, kickoff at 10:00AM.
Rines goes into the match as favorites, boasting a strong home record and a positive head-to-head advantage against Makerere. They’ve secured victories in their last home games, including a recent 3-1 triumph over Tooro Queens in the FUFA Women’s Cup.
Meanwhile, Makerere is winless in their last six games across all competitions, with their most recent setback being a 2-1 home defeat to UCU Lady Cardinals in the Cup.
Rines has dominated recent meetings between the two sides, winning twice and drawing once in their last three league encounters. Notably, Rines secured a 3-2 victory over Makerere at home last season.
Points Race
A win for Rines could propel them to 4th place with 14 points, depending on the results of other matches involving Uganda Martyrs, Lady Doves, and UCU Lady Cardinals.
Makerere, too, has a chance to climb the table, potentially reaching 5th place with 13 points if the aforementioned teams falter.
The hosts will miss services of Eva Nagayi and Moureen Nankinga, who left the without the club’s consent while visitors will only miss defender Winnie Nakanwagi.
Probable Lineups
Rines SS WFC: Bridget Nansamba (GK), Wujja Catherine, Atiba Namaganda, Jovia Nakirya, Patricia Nakato Nanyanzi, Shakirah Nalule, Yuster Kayesu, Immaculate Odalu, Justine Ayerango, Amina Nabibi, Phionah Arachi.
She Makerere: Sharifah Kitali (GK), Josephine Ndagire, Daphine Nalubowa, Catherine Namukose, Sharon Namatovu, Rebecca Nakasato, Jemimah Twesigye, Aisha Namagembe, Benitah Nagujja, Patricia Namboozo, Noeline Namiiro.
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