Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Wakiso Giants & UPDF face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Uganda Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Wakiso Giants and UPDF should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Wakiso Giants form and stats
Last season their Uganda Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals against Police.Wakiso Giants are steadily winning Premier League games and points here. 7 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 10 games.
A good away victory last time out for Wakiso, who won 1-0 against UPDF.
Before that, Wakiso Giants had a Premier League home game versus Mbarara City which ended with a victory 3-1.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wakiso handle that role? We have found 17 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, three draws and five defeats.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Wakiso Giants as they have a new game in only four days, a Premier League match thankfully also at home. Onduparaka are visiting.
Goals decide football matches and Wakiso Giants are scoring many of them at home; 21 on target from 10 league matches. Wakiso have conceded 17 from these games.
UPDF form and stats
Last season their Uganda Cup adventure ended in the 8th finals against Vipers.There's been little loot from UPDF's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Premier League. UPDF only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.
Home advantage was not enough for UPDF in their previous game as they lost hosting Wakiso Giants, 0-1.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Arua Hill in the Premier League.UPDF are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, two draws and two defeats. From a total of four matches.
UPDF have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. UPDF have conceded 25 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Previous four meetings with these squads: Wakiso Giants won three, UPDF triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Wakiso Giants missing players
UPDF missing players
| Wakiso Giants | UPDF | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 7 | 9 | ||
| 40 | 27 | Scored | S | 14 | 29 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Conceded | C | 27 | 38 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 68% | ||
| 56% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 73% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 24% | ||
| 28% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 20% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 20% | ||
| 4 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.2 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.7 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 10.3 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.3 | ||
| 42% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 30% | ||
| 9.9 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.8 | 11.1 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.9 | ||
| 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 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 46 |
| 2 | KCCA | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 42 |
| 3 | URA | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 22 | 39 |
| 4 | BUL | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 36 |
| 5 | Arua Hill | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 36 |
| 6 | Wakiso Giants | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 33 |
| 7 | Express FC | 21 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 |
| 8 | Gadafi | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 26 |
| 9 | Police | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 10 | UPDF | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -10 | 23 |
| 11 | SC Villa | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Onduparaka | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 21 |
| 13 | Jinja SSS | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -16 | 21 |
| 14 | Bright Stars | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 19 |
| 15 | Mbarara City | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 14 | -10 | 17 |
| 16 | Soana | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 32 | -31 | 12 |
