NEW ENTRANTS OF THE UNIVERSITY LEAGUE, ISBAT FACES OFF WITH BISHOP STUART UNIVERSITY

The League debutantes ISBAT University are excited to be part of the Pepsi University Football League and are eager to show their mettle when they take on Bishop Stuart University on Thursday in their maiden league game away in Mbarara.
ISBAT coach Oundo Edwin said he and his team have been looking forward to playing in the league and are hopeful of having an impact in their very first season.

“We are eager to play, We have been looking forward and now that the time is here we have to go out and show cause,” Oundo said.

“My team is young and the players lack league experience but we have trained well and I am expecting positive results when we go to Mbarara,” Oundo added.

For Bishop Stuart coach Kwegondeze Karungi, the game against ISBAT University will be a massive one where they need to get all three points.

“We have been drawn in a tricky group with only 3 teams so it is important that we get all three points from this game if we are to make it to the knockout stage,” Kwegondeze said.

We cannot take ISBAT for granted, I believe they are well prepared and are also looking for a win but we are also well prepared and I am confident we shall win at home,” Kwegondeze added.

Since they joined the league, they have been not going far in ranks but this could be their chance to make it out of the group, Bishop Stuart University are in the group of three; Kampala University, ISBAT and two of them will be making it out of the group.

For the past two games played so far in this 11th edition, all the home sides found no hurdle to secure maximum points.

In the league opener, Defending champions, Uganda Marty’s University beat Bugema University 3-1 at Nkozi Grounds while 2022 finalists St Lawrence University had a uniform score against Nkumba University yesterday at Kavule Campus.

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