Maroons and Express will face off at the Prisons Ground in Luzira as match-day 22 kicks off on Thursday, March 28th.
Both teams have been struggling recently with Maroons having not won any of their last five league matches, while Express has only managed 1 win in their last five games.
Currently, Maroons are in the 6th spot in the standings with 31 points from 21 matches, while Express sit in 9th place with 29 points from the same number of games.
In their recent outings, Maroons lost 2-1 to NEC at the MTN Omondi Stadium, while Express suffered a 3-2 defeat at home to Wakiso Giants.
Looking back at their past encounters, Express have won 7 out of the last 16 meetings with Maroons, with Maroons winning 3 times and 6 games ending in draws.
In their last five matches against each other across all competitions, both teams have won twice and drawn once.
The reverse fixture between Maroons and Express ended in a 1-0 victory for Maroons, with Solomon Walusimbi scoring the winning goal.
At home this season, Maroons have drawn more often than they have won or lost, with 6 draws, 3 wins, and 1 loss.
Express, meanwhile, have a mixed record away from home, winning 4 times, drawing 3 times, and losing 4 times.
Both Maroons and Express have prolific scorers in Fred Amaku and Isaac Wagoiana, respectively, each with 9 goals, trailing the current leading scorers in the league by just 2 goals. Both players will be eager to add to their tallies, setting the stage for an entertaining matchup.
Match officials for Maroons vs. Express:
Referee: Ssali Mashood
Assistant Referee 1: Lubwama Ivan
Assistant Referee 2: Magoola Ashiraf
Fourth Official: Nasser Muahmmed
Referee Assessor: Kizito Reham
General Coordinator: Katende Jerome