Express vs SC Villa: match statistics
SC Villa displays significantly better form and league standing (4th place) compared to Express (10th place). The visitors hold an impressive record of 7 wins and just 2 losses this season, while the hosts have managed only 3 wins against 5 defeats. In their last 5 matches, SC Villa averaged 2 points per game with a 6:2 goal difference, whereas Express averaged only 0.8 points with a negative 4:9 balance. Although Express wins 60% of their home games, SC Villa maintains a 40% away win rate with superior efficiency (18% shot conversion vs 14%) and better game control (50% possession vs 46%). The higher xG for the hosts (1.28) in home matches does not outweigh the visitors' advantage in quality and form, making SC Villa the favorite for this encounter.
Express vs SC Villa: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Express play SC Villa in Uganda Premier League (Uganda). The match date is 8 January 2026 at 18:00. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Express: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. SC Villa: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Express scores 0.93 and concedes 1.03 goals per match. SC Villa scores 1.52 and concedes 0.59. League average: 2.09 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Express 30%, SC Villa 38%. Over 2.5: Express 37%, SC Villa 38%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 35%.
xG, shots and style
SC Villa has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.30. Express: 8.7 shots per match, SC Villa: 9.9.
Match halves
Express: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.50. SC Villa: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.79.
Goals by minute
Express: 16-30 (7 goals). SC Villa: 0-15 (11 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: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
SC Villa displays significantly better form and league standing (4th place) compared to Express (10th place). The visitors hold an impressive record of 7 wins and just 2 losses this season, while the hosts have managed only 3 wins against 5 defeats. In their last 5 matches, SC Villa averaged 2 points per game with a 6:2 goal difference, whereas Express averaged only 0.8 points with a negative 4:9 balance. Although Express wins 60% of their home games, SC Villa maintains a 40% away win rate with superior efficiency (18% shot conversion vs 14%) and better game control (50% possession vs 46%). The higher xG for the hosts (1.28) in home matches does not outweigh the visitors' advantage in quality and form, making SC Villa the favorite for this encounter.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Express | SC Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.41 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
SC Villa is 43% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Express · 2 pts / match - SC Villa
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.
SC Villa is 63% better for: goals scored per match.
0.93 goals / match - Express · 1.52 goals / match - SC Villa
SC Villa is 75% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.03 goals / match - Express · 0.59 goals / match - SC Villa
Express scores in 43% of matches (13 of 30 matches), while SC Villa keeps a clean sheet in 52% (15 of 29 matches).
SC Villa scores in 76% of matches (22 of 29 matches), while Express keeps a clean sheet in 40% (12 of 30 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Express
Over / Under — SC Villa
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
SC Villa is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.17 pts / match - Express · 1.55 pts / match - SC Villa
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Express - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
SC Villa - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 59%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Express
SC Villa
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Uganda Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Express | Liga | SC Villa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.97 | 2.09 | • 2.10 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 30% | 38% | • 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 37% | 35% | ▲ 38% |
| Clean sheets | • 40% | 39% | ▲ 52% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 47% | 59% | • 59% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 67% | 62% | ▼ 59% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Express 0 - 1 - 0 SC Villa. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Express vs SC Villa?
The Uganda Premier League match finished Express 0:1 SC Villa. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Express vs SC Villa?
Express score 0.93 goals per game on average and SC Villa 1.52. The Uganda Premier League average is 2.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 35% of games. Both teams score in 30% of Express's matches and 38% of SC Villa's.
What form are Express and SC Villa in?
Over the last 5 games Express have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and SC Villa 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Express vs SC Villa?
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.