National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Onduparaka or Soana that keep their silverware dream alive.
These are active days for the home side, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at KCCA.
Onduparaka form and stats
Last season, Onduparaka's Uganda Cup journey ended in the 8th finals against SC Villa.Onduparaka have played 9 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-5-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Onduparaka faced defeat in their previous match, away at KCCA (1-3).
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Jinja SSS.The Onduparaka fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches. On the other hand, Onduparaka have conceded 10 goals.
Soana form and stats
Soana's mission in Uganda Cup last season failed in the 8th finals against Wakiso Giants.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Soana so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-8 (win-draw-lose).
Soana played 1-1 against SC Villa in their previous match.
A 2-2 draw at Express FC's stadium before that.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Soana as they have only managed to score 6 times from 9 away games in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Soana's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 26 goals in 9 travels.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Onduparaka wins - draws - Soana wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Onduparaka missing players
Soana missing players
| Onduparaka | Soana | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Lost | L | 11 | 18 | ||
| 24 | 14 | Scored | S | 8 | 23 | ||
| 33 | 11 | Conceded | C | 34 | 57 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 64% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 36% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 48% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 16% | ||
| 56% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 32% | ||
| 3.4 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 2.1 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 2.6 | ||
| 1.6 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6.8 | 6.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.7 | ||
| 38% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 55% | 38% | ||
| 9.9 | 6.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.4 | 6.3 | ||
| 4.4 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 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 |