Stars hoping to bounce back against Tuks
Stars suffered a third defeat from their last four league matches when they were beaten 1-0 away to Orlando Pirates.
The Free State side has recorded two wins, two draws and suffered just one defeat in their five home matches so far this season.
Ea Lla Koto are placed ninth on the Absa Premiership log with 13 points from 10 matches.
The University side were held to a 1-1 home draw by Mamelodi Sundowns in their last league outing.
The top flight newcomers have shown exceptional form away from home this season, winning four of their five matches on the road.
AmaTuks are placed fifth on the Absa Premiership log with 16 points from 10 matches.
This will be the first competitive league meeting of Free State Stars and University of Pretoria. w