UPDF vs Vipers match preview

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Competition: Uganda Premier League
Competition: Fri 02.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bombo Stadium (45202 seats)

UPDF will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Vipers.

Insights:
  • UPDF have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vipers have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Premier League

This stadium uses grass, unlike Vipers's home stadium. The visitors last 29 games on grass have ended in 9 wins, 13 draws and 7 losses.

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UPDF form and stats

16 points is a decent return from 8 Premier League games here at Bombo Stadium for UPDF. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

Nothing to worry about in defence for UPDF, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 282 minutes in the Premier League.

The spoils were shared in UPDF's previous game, also at home. Visiting Wakiso Giants (placed 11th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus MYDA with a 3-0 scoreline.

The UPDF fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, UPDF have only let in 3 goals at home.

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Vipers form and stats

The visitors are W2-D3-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. Vipers has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

The supporters enjoyed Vipers's previous game versus KCCA (placed 4th), a Premier League 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting URA's place.

The travelling fans enjoy Vipers's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. As for defending, Vipers rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Vipers - UPDF 1-0. UPDF-Vipers H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: UPDF zero wins, Vipers two wins, one draw. one of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

UPDF missing players

Vipers missing players

UPDF Vipers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 1 7 15
8 5 2 Won W 1 2 10
1 1 0 Drew D 0 3 3
6 2 1 Lost L 0 2 2
19 9 2 Scored S 3 13 33
15 3 1 Conceded C 1 11 14
93% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
47% 38% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 73%
40% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 53%
13% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 43% 33%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 20%
20% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 86% 53%
47% 62% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 40%
40% 38% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 7%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.5 7.4 5.3 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 10.5
3.1 3.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.3 4.1
41% 36% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 53%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • UPDF have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vipers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Vipers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vipers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vipers have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Premier League
  • Vipers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 URA 15 11 3 1 24 9 7 4 2 1 7 3 8 7 1 0 17 6 15 36
2 Vipers 15 10 3 2 33 14 8 8 0 0 20 3 7 2 3 2 13 11 19 33
3 Express FC 15 9 5 1 22 7 7 4 3 0 9 3 8 5 2 1 13 4 15 32
4 KCCA 15 8 3 4 38 12 7 5 1 1 27 4 8 3 2 3 11 8 26 27
5 Police 15 7 4 4 29 16 8 5 1 2 14 6 7 2 3 2 15 10 13 25
6 UPDF 15 8 1 6 19 15 8 5 1 2 9 3 7 3 0 4 10 12 4 25
7 SC Villa 15 7 4 4 21 18 7 5 1 1 12 6 8 2 3 3 9 12 3 25
8 Onduparaka 15 6 3 6 17 26 8 2 3 3 8 11 7 4 0 3 9 15 -9 21
9 BUL 15 6 2 7 19 21 7 3 1 3 11 13 8 3 1 4 8 8 -2 20
10 Bright Stars 15 4 5 6 22 20 8 3 1 4 15 11 7 1 4 2 7 9 2 17
11 Wakiso Giants 15 2 10 3 15 18 7 0 6 1 10 11 8 2 4 2 5 7 -3 16
12 Mbarara City 15 3 5 7 12 20 8 2 4 2 7 6 7 1 1 5 5 14 -8 14
13 Jinja SSS 15 3 5 7 12 25 8 2 3 3 10 16 7 1 2 4 2 9 -13 14
14 Kyetume 15 2 6 7 13 22 8 2 3 3 7 8 7 0 3 4 6 14 -9 12
15 MYDA 15 1 3 11 17 44 7 0 2 5 11 21 8 1 1 6 6 23 -27 6
16 Kitara 15 1 2 12 16 42 7 1 0 6 7 20 8 0 2 6 9 22 -26 5