NEC vs Mbarara City: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 9, 2024 at 04:00 PM (UTC)MTN Omondi Stadium, Kampala
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What was the result of NEC vs Mbarara City?
NEC won 2-0 on February 9, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 45′Stephen Joseph DhataNEC
- 50′?NEC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Mbarara City have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2024 | Busoga United(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Arua Hill(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Vipers(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Bright Stars(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Express(home) | 2-5 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2024 | Express(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 6, 2024 | BUL(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Wakiso Giants(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2023 | URA(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Kitara(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 NEC win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Mbarara City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | Mbarara City 0-1 NEC | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
NEC score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Mbarara City score 0.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC | 1.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Mbarara City | 0.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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 Mbarara City sit 12th (27 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 |
| 12 | Mbarara City | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 46 | 27 |
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