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Express vs NEC: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 3, 2024 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Hamz Stadium, Kampala

Express
2-1
NEC

Full time

What was the result of Express vs NEC?

Express won 2-1 on October 3, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 5′?Express
  • 9′?Express
  • 61′Rwothomio CromwellNEC

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Express have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; NEC have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Express
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2024Maroons(home)0-0Premier League
Sep 19, 2024Vipers(away)0-3Premier League
Sep 16, 2024Mbale Heroes(home)2-1Premier League
Aug 16, 2024AFC Leopards(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jun 1, 2024SC Villa(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
NEC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2024UPDF(home)1-0Premier League
Sep 19, 2024Kitara(away)2-1Premier League
Sep 15, 2024Vipers(home)3-1Premier League
May 18, 2024SC Villa(home)0-2Premier League
May 13, 2024Express(away)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Express win, 0 draws, 1 NEC win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 13, 2024Express 1-2 NECPremier League
Dec 21, 2023NEC 2-5 ExpressPremier League

Last archived meeting: Express vs NEC on May 13, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Express score 0.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; NEC score 1.1 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Express0.71.637/158/15
NEC1.11.056/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Express sit 13th in Premier League (5 points from 5 matches) and NEC sit 2nd (11 points from 5 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2NEC53209211
13Express5122345

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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