It's early days in the Premier League and both Express FC and SC Villa are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Express FC and SC Villa.
Express FC form and stats
The hosts won their first Premier League game here at Mutesa II Wankulukuku Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Express FC last season were 3 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 11 games.
Express FC travelled for their previous game, a trip to Mbarara City that ended 1-1.
Express FC has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
SC Villa form and stats
The Premier League season is young and SC Villa have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, SC Villa has managed 3 goals and let in 4 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Express FC-SC Villa H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Express FC zero wins, SC Villa three wins, one draw. zero of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Express FC missing players
SC Villa missing players
| Express FC | SC Villa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13.5 | 10.2 |
| 3.3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| 40% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 44% |
| Express FC | Last season | SC Villa | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 30 | 16 | Scored | S | 15 | 33 | ||
| 37 | 18 | Conceded | C | 13 | 21 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.3 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 8.6 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.3 | ||
| 47% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 33% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Police | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | KCCA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | UPDF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | URA | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | SC Villa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Kyetume | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Express FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Onduparaka | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 5 |
| 9 | Vipers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Wakiso Giants | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | BUL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Bright Stars | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Mbarara City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 2 |
| 14 | Jinja SSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 1 |
| 15 | Kitara | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 1 |
| 16 | MYDA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 23 | 54 |
| 2 | KCCA | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 50 |
| 3 | SC Villa | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 46 |
| 4 | Jinja SSS | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 42 |
| 5 | URA | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 40 |
| 6 | BUL | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 36 |
| 7 | Mbarara City | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 36 |
| 8 | Onduparaka | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Express FC | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -7 | 31 |
| 10 | Wakiso Giants | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | Kyetume | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 30 |
| 12 | Bright Stars | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 29 |
| 13 | Police | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -4 | 25 |
| 14 | Maroons | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -15 | 24 |
| 15 | Proline | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -14 | 22 |
| 16 | Soana | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -21 | 22 |