October 30, 2025

PRE-MATCH PREVIEW: BUL FC Vs Express football club

BUL FC Host Express FC in Uganda Premier League

Matchday 5, Startimes Uganda Premier League.
Date: Thursday 30th, October 2025
Time : 4pm
Venue: FUFA Technical Centre Njeru.

FUFA Technical Centre – Njeru will play host to an exciting Uganda Premier League encounter on Thursday as BUL FC welcomes Express FC to town.

The match is scheduled to kick off at 4:00 PM, promising an electrifying atmosphere for football lovers.

BUL FC will be looking to build on their red-hot home form, having not lost any game and conceded any goals at their own backyard for a long time.

They won their last game 3-0 against Buhimba Saints and currently occupy the second place on the table with eight points after four games.

Express is fourth on the log with four points from as many games, but they lost their previous game 1-0 at home to KCCA FC.

Team News
Assistant coach James Magala confirmed that Karim Ndugwa, Thomas Ochungo, Ibrahim Orit, and Isaac Musiima have all recovered from their respective injuries, meaning that all the players are now available for selection.

Magala’s remarks:

We are prepared and ready for the game tomorrow. We are facing a team that uses the ball with speedy players, but we shall do all it takes to control the game and win it.

We haven’t lost this season, and we are building on that momentum. The boys are fully fit and ready to play.

Midfielder Jeromy Kirya said:

The mood in the camp is high. We are ready to give in all it needs to get the maximum points tomorrow as the boys are motivated. All our fans should come in big numbers and rally behind us. We promise to make you happy and proud.

Head to head

In the last 25 meetings between both teams, BUL FC has won 11 games, lost and drawn seven games apiece.

Last four games

12/2/2025 Express 0-2 BUL FC ( SUPL)
21/11/2024 BUL 1-1 Express (SUPL)
20/4/2024 BUL 2-0 Express (SUPL)
3/3/2024 BUL 2-1 Express (Uganda cup ).

Match facts

  • BUL has never lost a game this season, played 4, won 2, and drawn 2.
  • ⁠BUL FC has been unbeaten at home since December 2024 and last lost to UPDF on 4th December 2024.
  • ⁠BUL FC has not conceded any goals at home this season
  • ⁠The biggest scoreline BUL has ever scored at home to Express is 3-0, which came in February 2017.
  • ⁠Express last won away to BUL FC in April 2024 (BUL 1-2 Express)
  • ⁠Express has never won away from their home this season, i.e., drawn to URA 1-1 and lost to police 2-1.
  • ⁠Express last won an away game in January 2024 against Gaddafi FC.

Match Coverage

The game shall be televised plus timely updates on our social media platforms:

X :@bulfc1
Facebook: Bul Football Club-Jinja
Instagram: @bulfc
YouTube: BUL FC TV

A full match report and highlights shall folloon BUL FC TV.

Match Officials

Center Referee: Kikabi Ronald

Assistant 1:Katenya Ronald

Assistant 2: Nantabo Lydia

Fourth Official:Hassan Samba

Referee Assessor: Tomusage Ali

Techinical Officer: Nathan Mutenza

General Cordinator: Waiswa Ajab