UPDF vs NEC FC Prediction: Struggling UPDF have no chance here

The upcoming round 18 Uganda Premier League match between UPDF and NEC FC will take place at Bombo Stadium. It remains to be seen how this match will unfold, with UPDF striving to overcome their recent struggles and NEC FC aiming to maintain their winning streak. 

UPDF continues to face challenges, and the hosts aim to reverse their fortunes in this upcoming contest. Examining their recent performances, UPDF has struggled to secure a win, facing six consecutive losses. Moreover, in their last ten matches, UPDF has failed to secure a victory, managing only one draw, while the rest ended in defeats. In the league standings, UPDF currently holds the 15th position out of 16 teams, accumulating just 9 points from 17 matches.

NEC FC is currently enjoying a three-match winning streak, and in the upcoming game, the visitors aim to maintain their positive momentum. In this recent run, NEC FC secured victories against Arua Hill, Busoga, and Mbarara City. However, preceding these wins, NEC FC faced a winless spell of four matches, with losses to Express and Vipers, and draws against BUL and Bright Stars. Despite this, NEC FC currently occupies the 5th spot in the standings, having accumulated 30 points from 17 matches.

UPDF currently lacks a noteworthy performance, particularly due to their weak defense and offense. On the contrary, NEC FC is on a successful streak with three consecutive wins, suggesting they are likely to continue their positive momentum. Consequently, a comprehensive victory for NEC FC, possibly dominating both halves, seems highly probable in this match.