KCB and Leopards supporters can't wait for Premier League clash at Thika Municipal Stadium

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Wed 18.August
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Thika Municipal Stadium (1200 seats)

Nervous top table potboiler in Premier League as Leopards have come the 0 miles needed to meet KCB at their Thika Municipal Stadium.

Insights:
  • KCB have the most clean sheets (15) in Premier League
  • Leopards have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams have had enough days rest since their last match. Let's hope for an energetic match!

KCB's stadium, Thika Municipal Stadium, has a artifical turf surface. Leopards have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Leopards when playing on artifical turf; 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from five matches. They have scored 7 goals in these games and conceded 3.

This is a local fight, usually meaning added tension and importance.

The season is still full of potential for KCB as they can still win the whole Premier League. Leopards are struggling to avoid relegation.

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KCB form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Thika Municipal Stadium as KCB have scored 19 goals to get 32 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 10-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

KCB are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Vihiga United.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Gor Mahia.

KCB are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. KCB are not conceding a lot of goals here at Thika Municipal Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 15 matches.

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Leopards form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Leopards have produced an overall stat of 5-5-5 so far.

Two travels in a row for Leopards, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Premier League win against Ulinzi Stars.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Vihiga United.

The visiting Leopards have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 15 games. 16 goals have been conceded by Leopards in these games.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have fought previously this season: Leopards - KCB 2-1. KCB-Leopards H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: KCB two wins, Leopards four wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

KCB missing players

Leopards missing players

KCB Leopards
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
17 10 2 Won W 1 5 15
7 2 1 Drew D 0 5 6
6 3 1 Lost L 3 5 9
40 19 6 Scored S 4 17 36
22 11 5 Conceded C 6 16 27
87% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 87%
63% 53% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 60%
47% 40% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 43%
10% 13% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 3%
37% 27% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 47% 40%
53% 53% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 40% 43%
23% 27% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 33% 30%
 
4.8 5.5 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 5.1 4.6
2.8 3.1 1.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.6 3.3
1.1 1.3 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.3 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
7.2 8.6 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 13 6.8 8.2
3.6 4.1 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 2.8 3.6
38% 33% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 44% 38%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • KCB have the most clean sheets (15) in Premier League
  • Leopards have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tusker 30 18 7 5 50 25 15 10 3 2 19 8 15 8 4 3 31 17 25 61
2 KCB 30 17 7 6 40 22 15 10 2 3 19 11 15 7 5 3 21 11 18 58
3 Bandari 30 13 10 7 43 35 15 9 3 3 30 17 15 4 7 4 13 18 8 49
4 Leopards 30 15 6 9 36 27 15 10 1 4 19 11 15 5 5 5 17 16 9 47
5 Kariobangi Sharks 30 14 5 11 45 41 15 5 4 6 23 20 15 9 1 5 22 21 4 47
6 Nairobi City Stars 31 12 9 10 34 27 15 7 5 3 23 14 16 5 4 7 11 13 7 45
7 Homeboyz 30 13 4 13 41 34 15 7 3 5 24 13 15 6 1 8 17 21 7 43
8 Gor Mahia 30 13 7 10 33 27 15 5 4 6 11 12 15 8 3 4 22 15 6 42
9 Wazito 30 11 9 10 29 31 15 6 6 3 19 16 15 5 3 7 10 15 -2 42
10 Ulinzi Stars 30 10 11 9 27 27 15 7 4 4 15 13 15 3 7 5 12 14 0 41
11 Bidco United 30 9 14 7 26 26 15 5 6 4 14 15 15 4 8 3 12 11 0 41
12 Sofapaka 30 9 9 12 32 35 15 5 6 4 21 17 15 4 3 8 11 18 -3 36
13 Posta Rangers 30 7 15 8 24 30 15 2 8 5 9 18 15 5 7 3 15 12 -6 36
14 Nzoia United 30 6 11 13 31 38 15 6 6 3 22 17 15 0 5 10 9 21 -7 29
15 Mathare United 30 6 6 18 27 45 15 4 5 6 12 13 15 2 1 12 15 32 -18 24
16 Vihiga United 31 5 8 18 17 42 16 2 4 10 7 19 15 3 4 8 10 23 -25 23
17 Western Stima 30 4 10 16 29 52 15 2 4 9 15 28 15 2 6 7 14 24 -23 22
18 Zoo Kericho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0