NEC FC Bugolobi vs Mbarara City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 04 January

NEC FC Bugolobi

D W D W W

No standing data

1-0

04/01/2025 12:00

Mbarara City

D D L L W

No standing data

Uganda Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for NEC FC Bugolobi vs Mbarara City on 04 January 2025 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full NEC FC Bugolobi vs Mbarara City preview before placing your bet.

Our algorithm prediction: NEC FC Bugolobi to win with probability 68%.
Head-to-head history favors NEC FC Bugolobi, who have won 2 of the last 4 meetings. Mbarara City have no wins, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

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Weather

12:00

2025-01-04

NEC FC Bugolobi vs Mbarara City - Prediction & Odds

NEC FC Bugolobi

Mbarara City

2025-01-04 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 04/01/2025

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of NEC FC Bugolobi and Mbarara City in the Uganda Premier League football standings for the 2024 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

09/02/2024 11:59

NEC FC Bugolobi

2 - 0

Mbarara City

UPL

15/09/2023 09:30

Mbarara City

0 - 1

NEC FC Bugolobi

UPL

02/03/2023 09:10

Mbarara City

1 - 1

NEC FC Bugolobi

Uganda D 2

03/11/2022 07:25

NEC FC Bugolobi

0 - 0

Mbarara City

Uganda D 2

NEC FC Bugolobi

50%

Draw

50%

Mbarara City

NEC FC Bugolobi Last 6 matches

18/12/2024 09:00

BUL FC 1 - 1 NEC FC Bugolobi UPL

11/12/2024 12:00

NEC FC Bugolobi 1 - 0 Bright Stars UPL

05/12/2024 12:00

URA Kampala 1 - 1 NEC FC Bugolobi UPL

29/11/2024 12:00

NEC FC Bugolobi 2 - 1 SC Villa UPL

21/11/2024 12:00

Kampala City Council FC 0 - 1 NEC FC Bugolobi UPL

05/11/2024 12:00

NEC FC Bugolobi 0 - 0 Uganda Police FC UPL

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches Mbarara City

30/12/2024 08:00

Mbarara City 0 - 0 Wakiso Giants FC UPL

12/12/2024 09:00

Lugazi Municipal FC 1 - 1 Mbarara City UPL

05/12/2024 09:00

Mbarara City 0 - 3 Ma Lu UPL

28/11/2024 12:00

Express FC 3 - 1 Mbarara City UPL

23/11/2024 09:00

Mbarara City 1 - 0 Mbale Heroes UPL

06/11/2024 09:10

defense forces 2 - 1 Mbarara City UPL

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Uganda Premier League

Played games

NEC FC Bugolobi

Mbarara City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.24

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 17 home matches

YesNo

13 (76%)4 (24%)

In last 17 home matches

NoYes

7 (50%)7 (50%)

NEC FC Bugolobi

Recent matches

Mbarara City

Under /Over

(59%)10 7(41%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(43%)6 8(57%)

Under /Over

(18%)3 14(82%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(14%)2 12(86%)

Under /Over

(35%)6 11(65%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)5 9(64%)

/Yes

(35%)6 11(65%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(29%)4 10(71%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

NEC FC Bugolobi

Mbarara City

Shots

NEC FC Bugolobi

Total shots

12.73 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Mbarara City

Total shots

10.31 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

NEC FC Bugolobi Pass Mbarara City

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

NEC FC Bugolobi

Played games

Mbarara City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.53

Clean sheets

0.64

5.29

Corners

4.21

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

NEC FC Bugolobi

DISCIPLINARY

Mbarara City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.65

1.21

0.06

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the NEC FC Bugolobi vs Mbarara City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for NEC FC Bugolobi vs Mbarara City on 04 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Uganda Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

NEC FC Bugolobi vs Mbarara City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess NEC FC Bugolobi's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Mbarara City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Uganda Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Uganda Premier League standings and the Uganda Premier League form table to understand exactly where NEC FC Bugolobi and Mbarara City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Uganda Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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