Maroons vs UPDF: match statistics
Maroons clearly dominate this matchup, sitting 9th in the table with a 6-7-7 record, while UPDF languishes in 15th place with only 3 wins this season. The hosts showcase solid home form with a 40% Win% and an impressive 70% clean sheets at home, conceding an average of just 0.3 goals per game. UPDF has disastrous away results – a 70% loss rate, a -11 goal difference, and a mere 20% Win%, conceding a hefty 1.9 goals per match on average. The visitors' recent form is alarming (0.4 PPG over their last 5 games), which further supports a confident home win. Maroons should exploit their home-field advantage and the opponent's defensive vulnerabilities to claim all three points.
Maroons vs UPDF: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Maroons played against UPDF in Uganda Premier League (Uganda). The game was played on March 14, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Maroons has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. UPDF has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Maroons scores 0.85 goals per game and allows 0.75. UPDF scores 0.70 and allows 1.45. Games in this league average 2.10 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 30% of Maroons's games and 40% of UPDF's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 40%, compared with league averages of 39% for BTTS and 35% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
UPDF has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.27 per game. Maroons takes 8.3 shots per game, while UPDF takes 11.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Maroons leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 0.30 goals per game after halftime. UPDF leads at halftime in 10% and scores 0.45 after halftime.
When the teams score
Maroons's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). For UPDF, it is minutes 46-60 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Uganda Premier League games average 2.10 goals. Both teams score in 39% of games, and 35% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Maroons clearly dominate this matchup, sitting 9th in the table with a 6-7-7 record, while UPDF languishes in 15th place with only 3 wins this season. The hosts showcase solid home form with a 40% Win% and an impressive 70% clean sheets at home, conceding an average of just 0.3 goals per game. UPDF has disastrous away results – a 70% loss rate, a -11 goal difference, and a mere 20% Win%, conceding a hefty 1.9 goals per match on average. The visitors' recent form is alarming (0.4 PPG over their last 5 games), which further supports a confident home win. Maroons should exploit their home-field advantage and the opponent's defensive vulnerabilities to claim all three points.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Maroons | UPDF | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 26% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.23 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Maroons is 250% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Maroons · 0.4 pts / game - UPDF
Goals— how 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.
Maroons is 21% better for: goals scored per game.
0.85 goals / game - Maroons · 0.7 goals / game - UPDF
Maroons is 93% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.75 goals / game - Maroons · 1.45 goals / game - UPDF
Maroons scores in 55% of games (11 of 20 games), while UPDF keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 games).
UPDF scores in 55% of games (11 of 20 games), while Maroons keeps a clean sheet in 45% (9 of 20 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Maroons
Over / Under - UPDF
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Maroons is 73% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.3 pts / game - Maroons · 0.75 pts / game - UPDF
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Maroons - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
UPDF - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 15%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Maroons
UPDF
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Uganda Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Maroons | Liga | UPDF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.60 | 2.10 | • 2.15 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 30% | 39% | • 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 25% | 35% | ▲ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 45% | 38% | ▼ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | • 60% | 59% | • 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 45% | 58% | ▲ 65% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Maroons's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against UPDF. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Maroons vs UPDF?
The Uganda Premier League match finished Maroons 0:0 UPDF. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Maroons vs UPDF?
Maroons score 0.85 goals per game on average and UPDF 0.70. The Uganda Premier League average is 2.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 35% of games. Both teams score in 30% of Maroons's matches and 40% of UPDF's.
What form are Maroons and UPDF in?
Over the last 5 games Maroons have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and UPDF 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Maroons vs UPDF?
The statistical background for Maroons vs UPDF — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.