Uganda - Uganda Premier LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Mbarara City vs Kitara: match statistics

Mbarara City crest
Mbarara City
0 : 1half-time 0:1
Kitara crest
Kitara
120%(0.00)
X25%(0.00)
255%(0.00)

Kitara is the clear favorite for this matchup, sitting 2nd in the table with an impressive record of 12 wins this season, while Mbarara City sits in 13th place with only 3 wins. The visitors' form is noticeably better - in their last 5 matches, they averaged 2.2 PPG, remaining undefeated (3 wins, 2 draws), whereas the hosts secured only 0.8 PPG with 3 defeats. Kitara exhibits significantly better attacking efficiency in away matches, scoring an average of 1 goal per game with a higher xG (1.72 vs 1.37), and also defends better, conceding an average of 0.78 goals per away game compared to the 0.89 conceded by the hosts at home. Kitara's positive away goal difference (+2) compared to Mbarara's negative home goal difference (-2), combined with the visitors' 56% away win rate against the hosts' mere 22% home win rate, clearly indicate the visiting team's superiority.

Mbarara City vs Kitara: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Mbarara City play Kitara in Uganda Premier League (Uganda). The match date is 10 March 2026 at 14:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Mbarara City: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Kitara: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Mbarara City scores 0.87 and concedes 1.57 goals per match. Kitara scores 1.38 and concedes 0.72. League average: 2.09 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Mbarara City 57%, Kitara 38%. Over 2.5: Mbarara City 40%, Kitara 31%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 35%.

xG, shots and style

Kitara has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.31. Mbarara City: 8.2 shots per match, Kitara: 11.3.

Match halves

Mbarara City: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.47. Kitara: half-time lead 55%, second-half goals 0.48.

Goals by minute

Mbarara City: 61-75 (6 goals). Kitara: 0-15 (12 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 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Kitara is the clear favorite for this matchup, sitting 2nd in the table with an impressive record of 12 wins this season, while Mbarara City sits in 13th place with only 3 wins. The visitors' form is noticeably better - in their last 5 matches, they averaged 2.2 PPG, remaining undefeated (3 wins, 2 draws), whereas the hosts secured only 0.8 PPG with 3 defeats. Kitara exhibits significantly better attacking efficiency in away matches, scoring an average of 1 goal per game with a higher xG (1.72 vs 1.37), and also defends better, conceding an average of 0.78 goals per away game compared to the 0.89 conceded by the hosts at home. Kitara's positive away goal difference (+2) compared to Mbarara's negative home goal difference (-2), combined with the visitors' 56% away win rate against the hosts' mere 22% home win rate, clearly indicate the visiting team's superiority.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
Mbarara CityKitara
18Shots13
Mbarara CityKitara
4Shots on target4
Mbarara CityKitara
2.08xG1.69
Mbarara CityKitara
1Corners4
Mbarara CityKitara
91Dangerous attacks80
Mbarara CityKitara
-1Fouls-1
Mbarara CityKitara
-1Cards-1
Mbarara CityKitara

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.

0.87Goals scored / match1.38
Mbarara CityKitara
1.57Goals conceded / match0.72
Mbarara CityKitara
43%Average possession46%
Mbarara CityKitara
2.67Shots on target / match4.69
Mbarara CityKitara

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

8.23Shots per match11.31
Mbarara CityKitara
2.67Shots on target4.69
Mbarara CityKitara
10.5%Shot conversion12.2%
Mbarara CityKitara
43%Possession46%
Mbarara CityKitara
1.31xG for1.65
Mbarara CityKitara
1.58xG against1.31
Mbarara CityKitara

Shooting quality

Mbarara City: BalancedKitara: Counter-attacking
Mbarara CityKitara
Accuracy (shots on target)32%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.29

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.

Mbarara City is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Mbarara City · 1 pts / match - Kitara

Mbarara City
WWLWL
Season result split
20% W27% R53% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-8-16
0.87 pts / match · goal difference -21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-4-7
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Kitara
WLLDD
Season result split
55% W24% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-7-6
1.90 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-3-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.82Opponent xG: 1.09BTTS: 60%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.

Kitara is 59% better for: goals scored per match.

0.87 goals / match - Mbarara City · 1.38 goals / match - Kitara

Kitara is 118% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.57 goals / match - Mbarara City · 0.72 goals / match - Kitara

Mbarara City scoring profile: strong

Mbarara City scores in 70% of matches (21 of 30 matches), while Kitara keeps a clean sheet in 45% (13 of 29 matches).

Kitara scoring profile: very strong

Kitara scores in 76% of matches (22 of 29 matches), while Mbarara City keeps a clean sheet in 20% (6 of 30 matches).

26Goals scored (season)40
Mbarara CityKitara
47Goals conceded (season)21
Mbarara CityKitara
2.43Average goals in match2.1
Mbarara CityKitara
7Goals scored (last 5)7
Mbarara CityKitara
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
Mbarara CityKitara

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal76%
Mbarara CityKitara
17%2 goals41%
Mbarara CityKitara
0%3 goals14%
Mbarara CityKitara
0%4 goals7%
Mbarara CityKitara

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal55%
Mbarara CityKitara
40%2 goals14%
Mbarara CityKitara
20%3 goals3%
Mbarara CityKitara
10%4 goals0%
Mbarara CityKitara

* 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.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time10%
Mbarara CityKitara
3%BTTS in both halves3%
Mbarara CityKitara
10%Scored in both halves21%
Mbarara CityKitara

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
Mbarara CityKitara
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Mbarara CityKitara
60%BTTS - last 560%
Mbarara CityKitara

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

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
Mbarara CityKitara
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
Mbarara CityKitara
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Mbarara CityKitara

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time55%
Mbarara CityKitara
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
Mbarara CityKitara
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time7%
Mbarara CityKitara

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.

Kitara is 108% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.93 pts / match - Mbarara City · 1.93 pts / match - Kitara

Mbarara City - half-time state
13% leading53% draw33% trailing
Kitara - half-time state
55% leading28% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.93Points per match (1st half)1.93
Mbarara CityKitara
0.37Goals scored (1st half)0.9
Mbarara CityKitara
0.7Goals conceded (1st half)0.34
Mbarara CityKitara
1.07Average goals (1st half)1.24
Mbarara CityKitara
53%Clean sheet before half-time76%
Mbarara CityKitara
70%No goal before half-time38%
Mbarara CityKitara

After half-time (2nd half)

0.97Points per match (2nd half)1.21
Mbarara CityKitara
0.47Goals scored (2nd half)0.48
Mbarara CityKitara
0.83Goals conceded (2nd half)0.38
Mbarara CityKitara
1.3Average goals (2nd half)0.86
Mbarara CityKitara
43%Clean sheet after half-time62%
Mbarara CityKitara
53%No goal after half-time66%
Mbarara CityKitara

Mbarara City - second-half results

20% W37% R43% P
28
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding154%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Kitara - second-half results

21% W59% R21% P
56
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 55% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Mbarara City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.80
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Kitara - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.60
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.81.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% 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.

Mbarara City
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
4
8
16-30
4
8
31-45
4
10
46-60
6
6
61-75
4
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Kitara
ScoredConceded
12
2
0-15
2
4
16-30
12
4
31-45
4
1
46-60
1
6
61-75
9
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (12 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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

2.27
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+121%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Mbarara City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
69%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
189%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.93
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Kitara

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.59
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
166%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
57%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.90
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 30% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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

Mbarara CityLigaKitara
Average goals in match 2.432.09 2.10
Both teams scored 57%38% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%35% 31%
Clean sheets 20%39% 45%
Goal before half-time 60%59% 76%
Goal after half-time 77%62% 55%

^ 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: Mbarara City 0 - 0 - 1 Kitara. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Kitara
3 : 2
Mbarara City

FAQ

What was the result of Mbarara City vs Kitara?

The Uganda Premier League match finished Mbarara City 0:1 Kitara. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Mbarara City vs Kitara?

Mbarara City score 0.87 goals per game on average and Kitara 1.38. The Uganda Premier League average is 2.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 35% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Mbarara City's matches and 38% of Kitara's.

What form are Mbarara City and Kitara in?

Over the last 5 games Mbarara City have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Kitara 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Mbarara City vs Kitara?

The statistical background for Mbarara City vs Kitara — 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.