Action in the Startimes Uganda Premier continues to unfold on Monday, with the final two games of matchday 17.
The Ankole Lions of Mbarara City FC welcome UPDF FC in the western part of the country at Kakyeka Stadium.
A perfect start on return, the hosts hope to build on that momentum to avoid incidents of relegation scandals.
Mbarara City come into this game on back of a 1-0 victory over newcomers Mbale Heroes, Henry Kitegenyi the hero for the winner away from home.
For the visitors, they played out a goalless draw with the Royals of Kitara FC in second round opener at Bombo Military Barracks.
The difference is that the army side are winless in their last two league games while Mbarara City have went on to emerge triumph on both occasions.
As it stands, the Livingstone Mbabazi coached side occupy the 11th position on the log, with 20 points, 2 ahead of UPDF who are number 13.
In the other fixture, Kitara FC aim to return to winning ways as they host relegation threatened entity Soltilo Bright Stars at Royals Park-Butema.
