Match

NEC vs Maroons: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)MTN Omondi Stadium, Kampala

NEC
1-0
Maroons

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What was the result of NEC vs Maroons?

NEC won 1-0 on April 18, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 36′R. BasangwaNEC

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeats; Maroons have 5, 6 and 4.

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

NEC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2026URA(home)1-0Premier League
Mar 13, 2026Police(away)1-0Premier League
Mar 10, 2026Entebbe UPPC(home)0-0Premier League
Mar 6, 2026Lugazi(away)2-0Premier League
Mar 3, 2026UPDF(home)1-0Premier League
Maroons
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2026BUL(home)1-0Premier League
Mar 14, 2026UPDF(home)0-0Premier League
Mar 10, 2026Calvary(away)1-0Premier League
Mar 7, 2026Buhimba Saints(home)1-0Premier League
Mar 4, 2026Express(away)1-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 NEC win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Maroons win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2025Maroons 1-1 NECPremier League
Mar 14, 2025Maroons 1-3 NECPremier League
Oct 18, 2024NEC 2-1 MaroonsPremier League
Mar 13, 2024NEC 2-1 MaroonsPremier League
Nov 11, 2023Maroons 0-1 NECPremier League

Last archived meeting: Maroons vs NEC on Nov 29, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

NEC score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Maroons score 0.7 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
NEC1.10.696/153/15
Maroons0.70.683/151/15

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 Maroons sit 8th (38 points from 30 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6NEC3013125312251
8Maroons3091110262738

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

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