NEC FC vs UPDF – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

03/03/2026 at 12:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Premier League - Round 18

Chances of winning


NEC FC
56.3%
Draw
27%
UPDF
16.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
63.3% 23.1% 13.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

67.4% 21.7% 12.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • NEC FC has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that NEC FC's form might have worsened.
  • UPDF has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for NEC FC than the current prediction. (+11.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for NEC FC, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for UPDF than the current prediction. (-4%)
  • NEC FC - UPDF Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.6
    (1.43)
    3.33
    (3.9)
    5.38
    (6.67)
    11.2%
    (10.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    Preview Facts
    • A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 7 and 15 in the zone Relegation ~ Big League).
    • NEC is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • UPDF is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • In this match, NEC is the obvious favorite.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, NEC won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:2. (average 1:0.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, NEC won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:0. (average 1.5:0).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between NEC FC - UPDF were as follows:
    16.12.2025 UPDF - NEC FC 0:0
    04.04.2025 UPDF - NEC FC 0:0
    24.09.2024 NEC FC - UPDF 1:0
    13.02.2024 UPDF - NEC FC 2:2
    20.10.2023 NEC FC - UPDF 2:0
    Latest results of NEC FC
    17.02.2026 Vipers - NEC FC 1:1
    31.01.2026 NEC FC - Express 0:0
    24.01.2026 NEC FC - Kitara 3:3
    Latest results of UPDF
    18.02.2026 Lugazi Municipal - UPDF 1:0
    30.01.2026 UPDF - Bul 0:1
    21.01.2026 UPDF - Entebbe UPPC 0:1
    Ugandan Super League Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Vipers16115034:92538
    2Kampala City18113426:161036
    3Villa17104326:101634
    4Entebbe UPPC17104318:9934
    5Kitara16103323:121133
    6Police1795329:181132
    7NEC FC1759319:16324
    8BUL1755716:19-320
    9Maroons1746714:14018
    10Lugazi1746715:21-618
    11Express1746714:17-318
    12Buhimba18431115:38-2315
    13Mbarara City1736814:26-1215
    14URA SC1729614:19-515
    15UPDF17331112:25-1312
    16Calvary1705126:26-205

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