FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | Result
- Uganda vs Guinea – 7 PM
The Uganda Cranes will take on Guinea in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole.
After suffering a 3-1 defeat to Mozambique in their previous game, Uganda will be eager to return to winning ways.
Speaking ahead of the match, Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put expressed confidence in his team’s readiness.
"The response from the team has been fantastic. After the Mozambique game, I thought it would take time to rebuild their confidence, but they have shown great character," he said.
"Playing at home gives us an extra boost. The players understand the importance of this match, and we are prepared to give everything on the pitch," he added.
With the support of a passionate home crowd at Namboole, Uganda will have the "12th player" advantage as they face Guinea.
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Uganda will be without Denis Omedi, who is suspended after receiving a second booking in the loss to Mozambique.
Additionally, Khalid Aucho remains a doubt after picking up a knock during training ahead of the clash.