Can Gor Mahia beat Mathare United in Nyayo National Stadium clash?

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Thu 14.January
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nyayo National Stadium (15000 seats)

This promises to be another interesting encounter at Nyayo National Stadium in the Premier League. Gor Mahia is in 10th position and welcome Mathare United in 18th place. Read all about the match here!

The hosts Mahia saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Kariobangi Sharks.

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

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Gor Mahia form and stats

Perfect Premier League season at home so far for Gor Mahia 2 wins from 2 appearances. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Mahia to get some points in this home game.

A goal frenzy last time out for Mahia, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Kariobangi Sharks. Fun stuff to watch!

Mahia are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Western Stima awaits in four days.

Early season league goal statistics from Gor Mahia's 2 home games: 3 goals, 1 conceded.

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Mathare United form and stats

Mathare United have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Premier League were 4 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats from 12 fixtures.

A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Kisumu All Stars.

As you can tell from the result, the match against Sofapaka was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

A new game in only four days for Mathare, the Premier League home match versus Zoo Kericho. Busy days.

2 goals so far away for Mathare United, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 1 league match away.

Let's have a look at how Mathare United performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 9 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 36 and conceded 28 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 3 with 17/17 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Mahia, five draws and two wins for Mathare United. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Gor Mahia missing players

Mathare United missing players

Gor Mahia Mathare United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 1 1 1
2 2 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
6 3 0 Scored S 2 2 2
5 1 0 Conceded C 4 4 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
33% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.7 6.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8 8
5 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5 5
40% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 40%
Gor Mahia Last season Mathare United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
23 11   Played P   12 23
17 9   Won W   4 9
3 1   Drew D   5 9
3 1   Lost L   3 5
47 26   Scored S   17 36
17 8   Conceded C   17 28
96% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 87%
74% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 78%
57% 73%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 61%
26% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 39%
17% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 13%
43% 45%   BTTS BTTS   75% 70%
52% 45%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 22%
9% 18%   Failed to Score F T   17% 22%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.6 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.3
1 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
8 6.4   Shots (avg) S (   7.3 8.8
3.4 3.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.9
51% 72%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 39%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 KCB 6 6 0 0 10 1 4 4 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 5 1 9 18
2 Kariobangi Sharks 7 4 3 0 14 7 4 2 2 0 10 5 3 2 1 0 4 2 7 15
3 Tusker 7 3 2 2 10 7 3 1 2 0 2 1 4 2 0 2 8 6 3 11
4 Wazito 7 3 2 2 6 7 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 1 1 2 1 5 -1 11
5 Leopards 5 3 0 2 7 4 4 2 0 2 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 9
6 Nairobi City Stars 7 2 3 2 7 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 0 2 2 2 4 2 9
7 Bandari 7 2 3 2 6 6 3 2 0 1 4 2 4 0 3 1 2 4 0 9
8 Sofapaka 6 2 1 3 9 10 3 2 0 1 8 5 3 0 1 2 1 5 -1 7
9 Bidco United 7 1 4 2 4 6 3 0 2 1 1 3 4 1 2 1 3 3 -2 7
10 Gor Mahia 3 2 0 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 4 1 6
11 Ulinzi Stars 5 1 3 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 6
12 Nzoia United 7 0 5 2 4 7 3 0 3 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 2 5 -3 5
13 Posta Rangers 6 0 5 1 4 7 4 0 3 1 2 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 -3 5
14 Vihiga United 7 1 2 4 4 8 3 1 0 2 2 3 4 0 2 2 2 5 -4 5
15 Homeboyz 6 1 2 3 2 6 3 0 2 1 1 2 3 1 0 2 1 4 -4 5
16 Western Stima 7 1 2 4 7 13 3 0 1 2 3 7 4 1 1 2 4 6 -6 5
17 Zoo Kericho 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
18 Mathare United 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gor Mahia 23 17 3 3 47 17 11 9 1 1 26 8 12 8 2 2 21 9 30 54
2 Tusker 23 14 7 2 43 21 11 6 5 0 18 8 12 8 2 2 25 13 22 49
3 Homeboyz 22 14 5 3 45 24 11 8 2 1 26 9 11 6 3 2 19 15 21 47
4 Ulinzi Stars 24 12 10 2 35 16 12 7 4 1 19 9 12 5 6 1 16 7 19 46
5 KCB 24 13 6 5 40 20 12 8 2 2 21 10 12 5 4 3 19 10 20 45
6 Leopards 24 12 7 5 32 17 12 6 4 2 17 5 12 6 3 3 15 12 15 43
7 Mathare United 23 9 9 5 36 28 11 5 4 2 19 11 12 4 5 3 17 17 8 36
8 Western Stima 23 9 9 5 34 27 11 5 6 0 15 6 12 4 3 5 19 21 7 36
9 Bandari 24 10 5 9 30 27 12 7 3 2 22 13 12 3 2 7 8 14 3 35
10 Sofapaka 23 8 7 8 34 29 12 7 2 3 24 14 11 1 5 5 10 15 5 31
11 Posta Rangers 23 7 9 7 28 26 12 3 5 4 13 12 11 4 4 3 15 14 2 30
12 Wazito 24 5 8 11 28 33 12 4 3 5 19 16 12 1 5 6 9 17 -5 23
13 Kariobangi Sharks 23 4 8 11 27 33 12 2 3 7 20 23 11 2 5 4 7 10 -6 20
14 Zoo Kericho 23 5 4 14 25 41 12 4 3 5 16 14 11 1 1 9 9 27 -16 19
15 Nzoia United 23 2 7 14 19 41 12 1 5 6 9 17 11 1 2 8 10 24 -22 13
16 Kisumu All Stars 23 2 4 17 14 51 11 2 1 8 7 19 12 0 3 9 7 32 -37 10
17 Chemelil 23 2 3 18 11 65 12 1 2 9 8 32 11 1 1 9 3 33 -54 9
18 SoNy Sugar 11 2 1 8 10 22 5 0 1 4 3 10 6 2 0 4 7 12 -12 7

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