NEC FC Bugolobi vs UPDF FC Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our NEC FC Bugolobi vs UPDF FC Prediction: 2-1

NEC FC Bugolobi vs UPDF FC in the Uganda Premier League is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 3, 2026. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.

This NEC FC Bugolobi vs UPDF FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

NEC FC Bugolobi's Last Match – UPDF FC vs NEC FC Bugolobi

NEC FC Bugolobi will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 Uganda Cup victory over UPDF FC, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, NEC FC Bugolobi had 43% possession and 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
UPDF FC	57%	0 (6)	-	116
NEC FC Bugolobi	43%	0 (4)	-	68

UPDF FC's Last Match – UPDF FC vs NEC FC Bugolobi

UPDF FC will be looking to bounce back after a 0-2 Uganda Cup defeat against NEC FC Bugolobi on February 26. In that match, UPDF FC saw 57% of the ball and 6 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
UPDF FC	57%	0 (6)	-	116
NEC FC Bugolobi	43%	0 (4)	-	68

NEC FC Bugolobi vs UPDF FC Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

NEC FC Bugolobi are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while UPDF FC average 0.5 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

NEC FC Bugolobi Fixtures

UPDF FC Fixtures