Wakiso Giants vs URA match preview: Even contest expected at Kabaka Kyabaggu Sports Stadium

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Competition: Uganda Premier League
Competition: Tue 15.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kabaka Kyabaggu Sports Stadium (1000 seats)

This should be an action-packed fixture as Wakiso Giants have their supposed home advantage, while URA are ahead 4 points in the Premier League table.

Insights:
  • Wakiso Giants have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • URA have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Premier League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Wakiso Giants form and stats

18 points is a decent return from 8 Premier League games here at Kabaka Kyabaggu Sports Stadium for Wakiso Giants. The data says 6 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Wakiso Giants after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Wakiso lost their last game at BUL (placed 4th) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Before that, Wakiso Giants had a home game versus Gadafi which ended with a victory 4-1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (18 in 8 games), Wakiso Giants's attacking play is working. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Wakiso Giants's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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URA form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

URA won their last game, 2-1 versus Gadafi played at home.

A 0-1 defeat away at KCCA before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with URA playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were four URA wins, two draws and two defeats.

URA has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 8 games. 9 goals have been conceded by URA in these games.

Head 2 Head

The sides have faced each other already this season, with the final score URA - Wakiso Giants 1-1 entered in the official records. Last three meetings between these participants: Wakiso won one, URA were winners in zero and we saw two draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Wakiso Giants missing players

URA missing players

Wakiso Giants URA
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
8 6 1 Won W 0 3 8
3 0 0 Drew D 1 3 7
6 2 1 Lost L 1 2 2
24 18 4 Scored S 3 14 31
23 11 6 Conceded C 4 9 15
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
65% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 76%
47% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 47%
29% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 35%
24% 38% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 12%
41% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 59%
29% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 35%
35% 12% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 18%
 
3 4.1 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.3 4.3
4.5 3.9 8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.4 3.3
1.4 1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 13.7 14 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.9 10.7
4.3 5.4 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.3 3.9
38% 47% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 48% 45%
 
9.6 9.1 10 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8.4 9.1
3.5 2.7 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 2.9 2.4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • URA have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • URA have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • URA have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Premier League
  • URA haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Wakiso Giants have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wakiso Giants have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Wakiso Giants haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 17 12 3 2 40 15 9 6 2 1 23 8 8 6 1 1 17 7 25 39
2 KCCA 17 10 6 1 25 11 8 7 1 0 14 4 9 3 5 1 11 7 14 36
3 URA 17 8 7 2 31 15 9 5 4 0 17 6 8 3 3 2 14 9 16 31
4 BUL 17 8 5 4 31 19 9 5 2 2 16 6 8 3 3 2 15 13 12 29
5 Express FC 17 7 8 2 19 10 9 4 4 1 13 7 8 3 4 1 6 3 9 29
6 Arua Hill 17 8 4 5 20 18 8 5 2 1 13 7 9 3 2 4 7 11 2 28
7 Wakiso Giants 17 8 3 6 24 23 8 6 0 2 18 11 9 2 3 4 6 12 1 27
8 UPDF 17 5 6 6 21 26 8 4 3 1 9 6 9 1 3 5 12 20 -5 21
9 Gadafi 17 5 6 6 19 24 8 4 2 2 9 9 9 1 4 4 10 15 -5 21
10 Police 17 4 5 8 19 20 9 2 4 3 13 10 8 2 1 5 6 10 -1 17
11 Onduparaka 17 4 7 6 19 21 9 3 5 1 13 10 8 1 2 5 6 11 -2 17
12 SC Villa 17 4 6 7 17 20 9 3 3 3 13 11 8 1 3 4 4 9 -3 17
13 Mbarara City 17 4 4 9 12 18 9 4 3 2 12 9 8 0 1 7 0 9 -6 16
14 Bright Stars 17 3 6 8 10 23 8 2 3 3 3 6 9 1 3 5 7 17 -13 15
15 Jinja SSS 17 4 2 11 14 30 8 2 1 5 5 10 9 2 1 6 9 20 -16 14
16 Soana 17 2 2 13 14 42 8 2 1 5 8 16 9 0 1 8 6 26 -28 8