Uganda - Uganda Premier LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Buhimba United Saints vs Express: match statistics

Buhimba United Saints vs Express: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Buhimba United Saints play Express in Uganda Premier League (Uganda). The match date is 8 May 2026 at 15:00. Final score: 0:2.

Current form

Buhimba United Saints: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match. Express: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Buhimba United Saints scores 0.55 and concedes 2.17 goals per match. Express scores 0.93 and concedes 1.03. League average: 2.09 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Buhimba United Saints 24%, Express 30%. Over 2.5: Buhimba United Saints 45%, Express 37%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 35%.

xG, shots and style

Express has higher xG: 1.30 vs 1.07. Buhimba United Saints: 6.3 shots per match, Express: 8.7.

Match halves

Buhimba United Saints: half-time lead 3%, second-half goals 0.34. Express: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Buhimba United Saints: 46-60 (5 goals). Express: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Uganda Premier League: 2.09 goals per match, BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 35%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

I predict a draw: both teams produce similar expected goals (xG home 1.23 vs xG away 1.24), but low finishing suggests a low-scoring game. Buhimba have scored only 16 goals this season and just 1 in the last 5 matches, losing all 5 and collecting 0 points in that span, which reduces their win probability. Express sit 10th versus Buhimba’s 16th, have 7 wins this season (vs 4 for the hosts) and averaged 1.4 points in the last 5 matches, scoring 5 and conceding 5 — indicating greater stability. However, visitors score only 0.31 goals per away match and fail to score in 69% of away games, while hosts average 0.69 goals/match at home and 3.33 shots on target, so much depends on low conversion. Considering Buhimba’s 56 goals conceded versus Express’s 27, Express’s higher clean sheet rate (46% vs 23%) and Express’s 46% draw rate away, a probability split of 20% home, 50% draw and 30% away is the most justified.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

49Possession (%)51
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6Shots17
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4Shots on target5
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1.17xG1.92
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7Corners7
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70Dangerous attacks69
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11Fouls18
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0Cards0
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

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0.55Goals scored / match0.93
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2.17Goals conceded / match1.03
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37%Average possession45%
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2.45Shots on target / match3.5
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

6.28Shots per match8.7
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2.45Shots on target3.5
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8.8%Shot conversion10.7%
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37%Possession45%
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1.07xG for1.3
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1.86xG against1.67
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Shooting quality

Buhimba United Saints: BalancedExpress: Balanced
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Accuracy (shots on target)39%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Buhimba United Saints
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
14% W10% R76% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-22
0.52 pts / match · goal difference -47
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-10
Last 5 at home
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.81BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 40%
Express
LWWDL
Season result split
30% W33% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-10-11
1.23 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-6-7
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LWLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.73BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Express is 69% better for: goals scored per match.

0.55 goals / match - Buhimba United Saints · 0.93 goals / match - Express

Express is 111% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.17 goals / match - Buhimba United Saints · 1.03 goals / match - Express

Buhimba United Saints scoring profile: more difficult

Buhimba United Saints scores in 38% of matches (11 of 29 matches), while Express keeps a clean sheet in 40% (12 of 30 matches).

Express scoring profile: strong

Express scores in 43% of matches (13 of 30 matches), while Buhimba United Saints keeps a clean sheet in 17% (5 of 29 matches).

16Goals scored (season)28
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63Goals conceded (season)31
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2.72Average goals in match1.97
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0Goals scored (last 5)6
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13Goals conceded (last 5)6
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How often they score at least...

38%1 goal43%
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14%2 goals23%
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3%3 goals20%
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0%4 goals7%
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How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal60%
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66%2 goals30%
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34%3 goals10%
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21%4 goals3%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

24%
Buhimba United Saints - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.7 of 29 matches
38%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time20%
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3%BTTS in both halves0%
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3%Scored in both halves17%
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BTTS and goal count

21%Min. 3 goals and BTTS23%
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24%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
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0%BTTS - last 540%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time47%
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52%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
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17%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
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2nd half

69%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
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24%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
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7%Min. 3 goals after half-time7%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Express is 185% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.41 pts / match - Buhimba United Saints · 1.17 pts / match - Express

Buhimba United Saints - half-time state
3% leading31% draw66% trailing
Express - half-time state
17% leading67% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.41Points per match (1st half)1.17
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0.17Goals scored (1st half)0.43
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1.31Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
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1.48Average goals (1st half)0.9
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28%Clean sheet before half-time63%
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86%No goal before half-time70%
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After half-time (2nd half)

0.69Points per match (2nd half)1.17
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0.34Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
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0.86Goals conceded (2nd half)0.57
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1.21Average goals (2nd half)1.07
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41%Clean sheet after half-time57%
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76%No goal after half-time70%
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Buhimba United Saints - second-half results

10% W38% R52% P
12
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-33
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding467%

Leads at half-time in 3% of matches and wins 14%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Express - second-half results

27% W37% R37% P
35
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding176%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Buhimba United Saints - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.200.00
Goals scored / match0.00.0
Goals conceded / match1.21.4
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference-6-7
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Express - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Buhimba United Saints
ScoredConceded
1
12
0-15
2
12
16-30
3
14
31-45
5
5
46-60
2
5
61-75
3
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -12 - late phases are a weakness.

Express
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
7
7
16-30
4
5
31-45
5
4
46-60
3
7
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.34
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
112%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
27%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+71%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
16%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
35%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 3 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Buhimba United Saints

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.79
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.83
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+9.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.52
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
44%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
261%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.52
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Express

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.64
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Uganda Premier League).

Teams vs league

Buhimba United SaintsLigaExpress
Average goals in match 2.722.09 1.97
Both teams scored 24%38% 30%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%35% 37%
Clean sheets 17%39% 40%
Goal before half-time 76%59% 47%
Goal after half-time 69%62% 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.09
Average goals per match
38%
Both teams scored
35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
39%
Clean sheets
1.26
Home goals / match
0.83
Away goals / match
+52%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Buhimba United Saints 0 - 0 - 1 Express. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Buhimba United Saints vs Express?

The Uganda Premier League match finished Buhimba United Saints 0:2 Express. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Buhimba United Saints vs Express?

Buhimba United Saints score 0.55 goals per game on average and Express 0.93. The Uganda Premier League average is 2.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 35% of games. Both teams score in 24% of Buhimba United Saints's matches and 30% of Express's.

What form are Buhimba United Saints and Express in?

Over the last 5 games Buhimba United Saints have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Express 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Buhimba United Saints vs Express?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.