A key match in Premier League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 2nd position and the visitors placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Bandari form and stats
This stadium, Mbaraki Sports Club, has been a fortress for Bandari so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 13-2-1. Bandari has won so many consecutive home games (seven in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Mbaraki Sports Club. We remember; it was Homeboyz.The home team returns to Mbaraki Sports Club after sharing the points with Mathare United on their last time out; the Premier League game ended 0-0. Before that, Bandari had a home game versus Zoo Kericho which ended with a victory 3-0.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bandari as they are travelling to their away game against Nzoia United in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.
Bandari have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Mbaraki Sports Club with 30 goals in 16 matches. Bandari are not conceding a lot of goals here at Mbaraki Sports Club, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 16 matches.
Sofapaka form and stats
The away team, who have the most points (33) away in Premier League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 9 wins, 6 draws and only 1 loss.There were no winners in Sofapaka's previous match, a Premier League home game that ended 0-0 vs Chemelil. Before that, Sofapaka travelled to Nzoia United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Homeboyz in just four days.
The travelling fans enjoy Sofapaka's attacking play in away games, having scored 26 goals in 16 away matches. It's not easy to score on Sofapaka as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sofapaka - Bandari 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Bandari victories, 4 draws and 2 Sofapaka wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.Bandari missing players
Sofapaka missing players
| Bandari | Sofapaka | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 4 | Played | 4 | 16 | 32 |
| 18 | 13 | 3 | Won | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 43 | 30 | 8 | Scored | 5 | 26 | 48 |
| 27 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | 6 | 13 | 30 |
| 84% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 66% | 69% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 69% |
| 47% | 56% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| 16% | 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 31% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 12% |
| 50% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 53% |
| 41% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 25% | 44% | 41% |
| 25% | 6% | 0% | Failed To Score | 25% | 6% | 16% |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | 4.2 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 5.7 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.2 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- Bandari have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bandari have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sofapaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 28-04-19 | | Leopards | 2 - 1 | Bandari |
| 02-05-19 | | Bandari | 1 - 0 | Ulinzi Stars |
| 05-05-19 | | Posta Rangers | 0 - 0 | Bandari |
| 08-05-19 | | Vihiga United | 0 - 2 | Bandari |
| 14-05-19 | | Bandari | 3 - 1 | Chemelil |
| 16-05-19 | | Bandari | 3 - 1 | Tusker |
| 19-05-19 | | Bandari | 3 - 0 | Zoo Kericho |
| 22-05-19 | | Mathare United | 0 - 0 | Bandari |
| 25-05-19 | | Bandari | 12:00 | Sofapaka |
| 29-05-19 | | Nzoia United | 12:00 | Bandari |
| 21-04-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 0 - 1 | Sofapaka |
| 28-04-19 | | Sofapaka | 2 - 2 | Mathare United |
| 01-05-19 | | Sofapaka | 3 - 2 | Posta Rangers |
| 05-05-19 | | Tusker | 2 - 2 | Sofapaka |
| 08-05-19 | | Sofapaka | 2 - 0 | Western Stima |
| 12-05-19 | | Gor Mahia | 2 - 0 | Sofapaka |
| 18-05-19 | | Nzoia United | 1 - 1 | Sofapaka |
| 22-05-19 | | Sofapaka | 0 - 0 | Chemelil |
| 25-05-19 | | Bandari | 12:00 | Sofapaka |
| 29-05-19 | | Sofapaka | 12:00 | Homeboyz |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Gor Mahia | 32 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Bandari | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 62 |
| 3 | Sofapaka | 32 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 48 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 18 | 58 |
| 4 | SoNy Sugar | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 55 |
| 5 | Homeboyz | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 52 |
| 6 | Tusker | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
| 7 | Mathare United | 31 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 48 |
| 8 | KCB | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 43 |
| 9 | Ulinzi Stars | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 41 |
| 10 | Kariobangi Sharks | 32 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 39 |
| 11 | Leopards | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -6 | 39 |
| 12 | Nzoia United | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -5 | 37 |
| 13 | Western Stima | 32 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -11 | 35 |
| 14 | Posta Rangers | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 31 |
| 15 | Chemelil | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -14 | 31 |
| 16 | Zoo Kericho | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -20 | 28 |
| 17 | Vihiga United | 32 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 42 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -16 | 26 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 30 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 31 | 76 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 33 | -45 | 18 |
