Bidco United are willing to overlook the league table before this fixture vs KCB. Here's everything you should know pre-match!
Relegation threatens Bidco who should definitely be looking for some points here. KCB is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season. 10-9-8 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for KCB when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 27 matches are 32-22 (scored/conceded).
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Bidco United form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Bidco United at their home stadium (Thika Municipal Stadium) is 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats. Three consecutive losses here at Thika Municipal Stadium is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
Bidco United suffered an unpredictable loss 0-2 against Tusker in their previous match, also played at home.
In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Wazito.This is expected to be a close game, with Bidco United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Bidco United as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Bidco has won 4 of these, drawn 7 and lost 2.
Bidco United have scored 13 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.
KCB form and stats
4 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of KCB playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in KCB's last three away games as they have all been lost.
KCB are travelling again after losing away to Nzoia United in their previous match (0-1).
Before that, KCB secured a home win against Nairobi City Stars with the score 3-2.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with KCB playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 5 KCB wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
The visitors have scored 15 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on KCB as they have only conceded 15 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The newest past meeting involving both these teams is the KCB - Bidco United 0-1 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - zero - two (Bidco wins - draws - KCB wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Bidco United missing players
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| Bidco United | KCB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 28 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 35 |
| 37 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 31 |
| 94% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 88% | 81% |
| 69% | 60% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 20% | 62% | 62% |
| 28% | 13% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 31% | 38% |
| 9% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | 19% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 53% | 47% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 50% |
| 28% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 31% | 34% |
| 25% | 33% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 25% | 34% |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| 5.2 | 5.3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 11.4 | 23.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 7.2 | 10.6 |
| 3 | 4.3 | 9.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
| 30% | 23% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 37% | 30% |
| 8.4 | 9.4 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.3 | 8.5 | 9.2 |
| 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 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 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 60 |
| 2 | Homeboyz | 32 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 49 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 60 |
| 3 | Bandari | 32 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 54 |
| 4 | Gor Mahia | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 49 |
| 5 | Nairobi City Stars | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 48 |
| 6 | Leopards | 31 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 46 |
| 7 | Sofapaka | 31 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 46 |
| 8 | Kariobangi Sharks | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 44 | 35 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 45 |
| 9 | KCB | 32 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 35 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 43 |
| 10 | Talanta | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 22 | -1 | 43 |
| 11 | Police | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 41 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 41 |
| 12 | Posta Rangers | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 41 |
| 13 | Ulinzi Stars | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 37 |
| 14 | Bidco United | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -9 | 33 |
| 15 | Nzoia United | 32 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 30 | 38 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -8 | 31 |
| 16 | Wazito | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 50 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -20 | 28 |
| 17 | Vihiga Bullets | 31 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 56 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 32 | -34 | 21 |
| 18 | Mathare United | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -25 | 8 |