NEC vs Express: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on March 27, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)MTN Omondi Stadium, Kampala
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What was the result of NEC vs Express?
NEC won 3-1 on March 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. MutyabaNEC
- 24′Paul MucureeziNEC
- 55′?NEC
- 81′?Express
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Express have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | Maroons(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Wakiso Giants(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Lugazi(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Police(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 13, 2025 | KCCA(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | Police(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Lugazi(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Wakiso Giants(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | SC Villa(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2025 | BUL(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 NEC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Express win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2024 | Express 2-1 NEC | Premier League |
| May 13, 2024 | Express 1-2 NEC | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2023 | NEC 2-5 Express | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
NEC score 1.1 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Express score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC | 1.1 | 0.4 | 9 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
| Express | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC sit 6th in Premier League (51 points from 30 matches) and Express sit 10th (37 points from 30 matches).
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 |
| 10 | Express | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 37 |
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