Express FC face SC Villa looking to lay down a premier league marker

Express FC should be able to narrow their gap between them and table leaders KCCA FC to four points if they overcome SC Villa Jogoo in the Azam Uganda Premier League at Mutesa II stadium, Wankulukuku on Tuesday.

Express FC which was literally written off at the beginning of the season following a massive players' exodus from Wankulukuku has surprised its followers after winning four consecutive games in the league.

Express FC has not beaten Villa in their last three encounters and the last time they met, SC Villa came from two goals down to win 3-2.

The Red eagles will look up to midfielders Sam Kintu, Vincent Kayizzi, Simon Sserunkuma and striker Tonny Odur carrying for goals.

Express FC are currently third on the table with 48 points and a game in hand against table leaders, KCCA FC.