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Uganda Hippos vs. South Sudan – Preview, How to Watch, and Probable Lineup

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Uganda Hippos vs. South Sudan – Preview, How to Watch, and Probable Lineup
The Uganda U20 men’s team, the Uganda Hippos, will be in action today against South Sudan for their last Group B game in the U20 TotalEnergies AFCON Zonal Qualifiers. In the match, to be played at KMC Stadium in Tanzania at 4:00 PM, Mathias Lule’s boys will be hunting for their third consecutive win to […]

The Uganda U20 men’s team, the Uganda Hippos, will be in action today against South Sudan for their last Group B game in the U20 TotalEnergies AFCON Zonal Qualifiers.

In the match, to be played at KMC Stadium in Tanzania at 4:00 PM, Mathias Lule’s boys will be hunting for their third consecutive win to seal the top spot in the group.

Uganda Hippos defeated Ethiopia 3-0 in the opener before beating Burundi 4-1 in the second game and have already qualified for the semifinals.

Uganda Hippos head coach Mathias Lule wants his boys to win today’s game.

“We want to win every game, that’s why we are here. Yes, we’ve already qualified for the semifinals, but the boys should be focused on securing victory,” said committed Lule.

It is worth noting that the two finalists will secure a spot in the U20 AFCON final tournament.

Fans can catch the action live on FUFA TV and the CECAFA YouTube Channel.

Uganda’s Probable Lineup:

 

Denis Mugerwa (GK)

Steven Namaisi

Swabir Mpasa

Toto Majub

Louis Anguti

Rayn Kizito

John Innocent Kisolo

Abubakali Walusimbi

John Paul Dembe

Allan Oyirwoth

Johnson Kabagambe

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