URA vs Bright Stars match preview

Competition: Uganda Premier League
Date: Wed 10.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Mandela National Stadium (45202 seats)

It's advantage URA so far with their 3rd position in the Premier League table, welcoming Bright Stars who are placed 11th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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URA form and stats

The story so far for URA at their home stadium (Mandela National Stadium) is 6 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

URA manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Nyamityobora in the Premier League. Ahead of that match, URA won a home game hosting Express FC (1-0).

URA have scored 12 goals here in 13 matches, not a lot. Defensively URA have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (5 in 13 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bright Stars form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bright Stars so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-7 (win-draw-lose).

It might be tough going out on the road again for Bright Stars, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the Premier League, ended a defeat 1-2 versus Jinja SSS. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Nyamityobora.

Bright Stars are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 12 games. 16 goals have been conceded by Bright Stars in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Bright Stars - URA 0-2 entered in the official records. Last six meetings between the teams: URA won 3, Bright Stars won 2 and 1 draw.

URA missing players

Bright Stars missing players

URA Bright Stars
Total Home Statistic Away Total
25 13 Played 12 25
24 12 Scored 12 27
11 5 Conceded 16 24
72% 77% Over 0.5 92% 76%
52% 38% Over 1.5 75% 68%
12% 8% Over 2.5 50% 40%
4% 8% Over 3.5 8% 12%
0% 0% Over 4.5 8% 8%
36% 23% Both teams to score 33% 40%
56% 62% Clean Sheet 25% 36%
36% 38% Failed To Score 50% 48%
Key stats this season:
  • Bright Stars is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 KCCA 25 15 8 2 47 20 13 9 3 1 31 11 12 6 5 1 16 9 27 53
2 Vipers 25 13 10 2 35 17 13 9 3 1 19 6 12 4 7 1 16 11 18 49
3 URA 25 10 13 2 24 11 13 6 5 2 12 5 12 4 8 0 12 6 13 43
4 Mbarara City 25 11 8 6 30 18 13 9 3 1 21 7 12 2 5 5 9 11 12 41
5 Soana 25 10 9 6 23 19 13 8 4 1 15 7 12 2 5 5 8 12 4 39
6 BUL 25 9 10 6 28 23 12 6 3 3 17 11 13 3 7 3 11 12 5 37
7 Onduparaka 25 10 7 8 24 20 13 6 5 2 13 7 12 4 2 6 11 13 4 37
7 Police 19 8 3 8 28 31 10 5 2 3 17 17 9 3 1 5 11 14 -3 27
8 Jinja SSS 25 9 9 7 25 31 13 5 6 2 16 16 12 4 3 5 9 15 -6 36
9 Police 25 9 6 10 37 40 12 6 3 3 22 20 13 3 3 7 15 20 -3 33
10 Veres-Rivne 19 6 6 7 19 20 9 3 4 2 8 8 10 3 2 5 11 12 -1 24
10 Express FC 25 8 8 9 23 24 12 4 6 2 11 9 13 4 2 7 12 15 -1 32
11 Bright Stars 25 7 10 8 27 24 13 4 8 1 15 8 12 3 2 7 12 16 3 31
12 SC Villa 25 5 11 9 29 33 12 3 4 5 13 15 13 2 7 4 16 18 -4 26
13 Maroons 25 6 8 11 25 32 12 4 3 5 14 14 13 2 5 6 11 18 -7 26
14 Ndejje University 25 5 6 14 19 38 12 4 3 5 14 17 13 1 3 9 5 21 -19 21
15 Nyamityobora 25 4 5 16 21 39 12 3 3 6 9 12 13 1 2 10 12 27 -18 17
16 Paidha Black Angels 25 2 6 17 15 43 12 2 5 5 9 16 13 0 1 12 6 27 -28 12
17 Police 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3

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