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Mbale Heroes vs NEC: result 0-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 7, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)

Mbale Heroes
0-1
NEC

Full time

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.

Mbale Heroes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2025Maroons(away)0-1Premier League
Dec 20, 2024Vipers(home)0-4Premier League
Dec 11, 2024UPDF(away)1-1Premier League
Dec 6, 2024Kitara(away)0-6Premier League
Nov 28, 2024Bright Stars(home)1-0Premier League
NEC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 4, 2025Mbarara City(home)1-0Premier League
Dec 18, 2024BUL(away)1-1Premier League
Dec 11, 2024Bright Stars(home)1-0Premier League
Dec 5, 2024URA(away)1-1Premier League
Nov 29, 2024SC Villa(home)2-1Premier 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mbale Heroes0.41.734/145/14
NEC1.20.767/155/15

Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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