Mbale Heroes vs NEC: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 7, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Mbale Heroes vs NEC?
NEC won 0-1 on January 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′?NEC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Mbale Heroes have 2 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; NEC have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | Maroons(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Vipers(home) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2024 | UPDF(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Kitara(away) | 0-6 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Bright Stars(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Mbarara City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2024 | BUL(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Bright Stars(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2024 | URA(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2024 | SC Villa(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Mbale Heroes score 0.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 14; NEC score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbale Heroes | 0.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 4/14 | 5/14 |
| NEC | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | NEC | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 51 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy