The home side, BUL, should be expected winners in this match, but UPDF have revealed both skill and mettle. Read more about the match!
- BUL have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- UPDF have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There haven't been much to rest for the host team, as they performed in a Uganda Cup fixture only four days earlier. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Jinja SSS.
BUL form and stats
The overall Premier League stats at home this season for BUL are 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
2-2 away at Arua Hill before that.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how BUL have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won two, drawn one and lost three.
The BUL fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 9 league matches. BUL are not conceding a lot of goals here at Kyabazinga Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
UPDF form and stats
There's been little loot from UPDF's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Premier League. UPDF only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws. UPDF has showed their ability to avoid defeat with four draws in a row, but are also dodging victories. They last avoided the draw 56 days ago, in the Police fixture.
A draw for UPDF before that, at their own venue hosting Vipers (1-1).As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by UPDF in our archives, and the results are: two wins for UPDF, one draw and three defeats.
UPDF have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 12 goals have been scored. For UPDF, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the sides played each other previously this campaign; UPDF - BUL 1-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - one - two (BUL wins - draws - UPDF wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.BUL missing players
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| BUL | UPDF | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 33 | 16 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 22 |
| 21 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 12 | 20 | 27 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 67% |
| 56% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 44% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 44% | 28% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 22% | 11% |
| 61% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 67% |
| 33% | 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.1 | 9.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 11.6 | 9.7 |
| 2.6 | 3.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| 69% | 50% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 26% | 33% |
| 7.2 | 7.2 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 12.4 | 10.3 |
| 3 | 2.6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5 | 3.7 |
- BUL have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- UPDF have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vipers | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 40 |
| 2 | KCCA | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 39 |
| 3 | URA | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 21 | 34 |
| 4 | BUL | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 30 |
| 5 | Express FC | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 29 |
| 6 | Arua Hill | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 7 | Wakiso Giants | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 27 |
| 8 | Gadafi | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 24 |
| 9 | UPDF | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 22 |
| 10 | Police | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 | SC Villa | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 | Onduparaka | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 17 |
| 13 | Jinja SSS | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -15 | 17 |
| 14 | Mbarara City | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Bright Stars | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 16 |
| 16 | Soana | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 26 | -28 | 9 |
