Our model gives NEC win a 90% confidence rating
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Regular Season, Round 5
Wednesday, October 07
| Time | Home Form | Match | Away Form | Confidence | Probability | Prediction | Odds | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | LLWLW |
Maroons
vs
Lugazi
|
LWLWL | 79% | 44.1% | Home | N/A | β |
| 16:00 | DWWDD |
Kitara
vs
Kigezi HomeBoyz
|
LDL | 88% | 68.5% | Home | N/A | β |
| 16:00 | LLLL |
Ntugasaze
vs
Mbarara City
|
DDLLW | 74% | 31.3% | Home | N/A | β |
| 16:00 | LLD |
Kataka
vs
SC Villa
|
LWWWW | 80% | 45.9% | Away | N/A | β |
Thursday, October 08
| Time | Home Form | Match | Away Form | Confidence | Probability | Prediction | Odds | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | WDLDL |
UPDF
vs
BUL
|
WWWWL | 76% | 35.8% | Away | N/A | β |
| 16:00 | LWWWW |
Blacks Power
vs
Vipers
|
WDDLL | 73% | 28.7% | Home | N/A | β |
| 16:00 | WDWWL |
NEC
vs
Express
|
DLWLL | 90% | 73% | Home | N/A | β |
Friday, October 09
| Time | Home Form | Match | Away Form | Confidence | Probability | Prediction | Odds | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | DLWWW |
Entebbe UPPC
vs
Police
|
WDLWD | 75% | 32.6% | Home | N/A | β |
| 20:00 | LLWWD |
URA
vs
KCCA
|
WDLLW | 74% | 30.5% | Draw | N/A | β |
Top Trends from Premier League Teams
Our model gives Kitara win a 88% confidence rating
Our model gives Vipers win a 88% confidence rating
In their 10 most recent matches, UPDF have achieved just 1 wins
BUL are unbeaten in 8 of their 10 most recent matches
Entebbe UPPC are unbeaten in 8 of their 10 most recent matches
In their 10 most recent matches, URA have achieved just 2 wins
Predictlix Premier League Insights
Data-driven football analysis updated on: October 2, 2026
Match Outcome Confidence Map
NEC's trip to Kigezi HomeBoyz carries the sharpest edge in this window, with the PredictLix model rating the away win at 43.4% probability and 79 confidence, driven by a 1.321 away lambda against 0.8885 for the hosts. Vipers versus Maroons stands out too, posting 68.4% and 88 confidence, while Blacks Power versus URA offers 58.5% at 85 confidence. The single strongest probability remains NEC versus Express at 73%, though that tie sits in Round 5. Back the Blacks Power home win at 85 confidence as the safest actionable pick.
Model Track Record in This League
Transparency matters, so here are the real settled numbers. Across 54 settled matches in this league, the PredictLix model called the match winner correctly 48.1% of the time (26/54). Double chance landed at 81.5% (44/54), while Over/Under 2.5 hit 63% (34/54) and BTTS 53.7% (29/54). Correct score proved hardest at 13% (7/54). Draw picks returned 38.5% (10/26). Note the sample of 54 sits under 50 matches per outcome split, so treat these figures as early indicators.
Goals Landscape β Over/Under Breakdown
URA versus Entebbe UPPC stands out as the strongest Under lean in this window, with the PredictLix model reading 70.6% for Under 2.5 and lambdas of 0.3487 and 0.7348 pointing to a tight contest at Hamz Stadium. Express against UPDF also tilts Under at 56.2%, reflecting UPDF's blunt attack and a home lambda of 1.3072. By contrast, Lugazi versus BUL is the clearest Over case at 47.8%, driven by BUL's 2.8 goals scored per game and an away lambda of 1.5658. Take Under 2.5 in URA versus Entebbe UPPC as the standout goals pick at 70.6% probability.
Streak & Momentum Signals
Ntugasaze arrive on a four-match losing sequence, the longest current slide in this window, with 0 points and a goal difference of -9. BUL counter with a four-match winning run, the strongest streak on show, and sit top on 12 pts. UPDF have managed just 1 win in their 10 most recent matches, while URA have only 2. Entebbe UPPC and BUL are each unbeaten in 8 of their 10 most recent matches. Early season caveat: at most 4 rounds played, so these streaks rest on small samples.
Defensive Lines β Clean Sheets vs Leaky Defences
BUL arrive with the meanest defence in this window, conceding just 0.3 goals per game across four outings and keeping three clean sheets. NEC mirror that stubbornness almost exactly, also shipping 0.3 per match with three shutouts. At the opposite end, Ntugasaze leak 2.8 goals per game without a single clean sheet, while Kataka and Kigezi HomeBoyz each concede 1.7. Entebbe UPPC sit on 0.5 conceded, and URA's rearguard has managed 0.3 against, a genuinely stingy profile.
Standings Context & Match Motivation
BUL sit first on 12 points with a perfect WWWW run, yet the standings carry a clear warning: with only 4 rounds played, every position is not yet meaningful, so no relegation or title framing applies. That context matters most for Ntugasaze, bottom on 0 points with a GD of -9 after LLLL, and for Kigezi HomeBoyz and Kataka, each on 1 point. Vipers against Maroons, 11th versus 12th, is a mid-table clash between sides still finding rhythm.
Accumulator Builder & Value Picks
The PredictLix model cannot build an accumulator here, because not enough priced high-confidence legs exist in this window. Every fixture carries confidence of 70 or above, yet none of the twenty contests has real odds attached, so a combined price simply cannot be computed. NEC vs Express stands out as the strongest single, with the PredictLix model rating a home win at 73 percent. Take NEC alone, but only at a price you consider fair.
AI Prediction Accuracy β Season 2026/27
Live accuracy tracking across all prediction types β wins and losses shown, nothing removed. Updated automatically after each matchday.
Recent Form β Last 30 Days
Probability Calibration β Does 70% Really Mean 70%?
Predicted probability vs how often the pick actually landed. Close match = honest probabilities.
| Market | Predicted | Actual | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match Result (1X2) Β· <60% | 45.5% | 47.6% | 21 |
| Match Result (1X2) Β· 60-69% | 67.3% | 100.0% | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score Β· 60-69% | 60.1% | 50.0% | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score Β· <60% | 53.6% | 61.9% | 21 |
| Over / Under 2.5 Β· <60% | 53.6% | 55.6% | 18 |
| Over / Under 2.5 Β· 60-69% | 63.0% | 80.0% | 5 |
| Correct Score Β· <60% | 12.7% | 13.0% | 23 |
| Double Chance Β· 80+% | 84.3% | 100.0% | 6 |
| Double Chance Β· 70-79% | 74.4% | 75.0% | 16 |
| Double Chance Β· 60-69% | 65.7% | 100.0% | 1 |
| Draw Predictions Β· <60% | 29.0% | 22.2% | 9 |
Live accuracy updates after each confirmed result. Minimum sample sizes may affect early-season figures.
Previous Round Results: Regular Season, Round 4
| Date / Time | Home Form | Match | Away Form | Confidence | Probability | Prediction | Odds | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/09 16:00 | WWWWL |
BUL
vs
Blacks Power
|
LWWWW | 84% | 57.7% | Home β | N/A | 2 β 1 FT |
| 15/09 16:00 | WDWWL |
NEC
vs
URA
|
LLWWD | 81% | 51.3% | Home β | @2.01 | 4 β 1 FT |
| 15/09 16:00 | LWWWW |
SC Villa
vs
Kigezi HomeBoyz
|
LDL | 88% | 66.7% | Home β | N/A | 3 β 0 FT |
| 16/09 16:00 | LWLWL |
Lugazi
vs
Police
|
WDLWD | 74% | 36.4% | Home β | @2.80 | 0 β 2 FT |
| 16/09 16:00 | DDLLW |
Mbarara City
vs
Entebbe UPPC
|
DLWWW | 77% | 43.4% | Away β | @2.31 | 0 β 0 FT |
| 16/09 16:00 | WDLLW |
KCCA
vs
Kataka
|
LLD | 80% | 48.5% | Home β | N/A | 1 β 0 FT |
| 17/09 17:00 | WDLDL |
UPDF
vs
Maroons
|
LLWLW | 74% | 36.6% | Home β | @2.12 | 1 β 0 FT |
| 17/09 20:00 | DLWLL |
Express
vs
Kitara
|
DWWDD | 74% | 36.2% | Away β | @2.13 | 1 β 1 FT |
| 19/09 20:00 | WDDLL |
Vipers
vs
Ntugasaze
|
LLLL | 92% | 76.4% | Home β | N/A | 3 β 0 FT |