Neutral parties would believe there's a notable difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Gor Mahia in front of Nairobi City Stars by 13 points.
- Gor Mahia is in the best form (4-2-0) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning increased tension and importance.
This promises to be an engaging fixture with lots of action and bustle as both contenders are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!
Gor Mahia form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Gor Mahia have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 235 minutes.
The home team returns to Nyayo National Stadium after drawing with Leopards (placed 8th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Talanta in a game that was won 3-0.Gor Mahia have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {1 goals}.
Nairobi City Stars form and stats
There's been little loot from Nairobi City Stars's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Premier League. Nairobi City Stars only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.
Nairobi City Stars lost away at Bandari (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Nairobi City Stars were so close to getting something from the game against Bandari, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal 13 minutes into overtime.
Before that, Nairobi secured a home win against Wazito with the score 1-0.Nairobi City Stars struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 12 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - two - one (Gor Mahia wins - draws - Nairobi City Stars wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Gor Mahia missing players
Nairobi City Stars missing players
| Gor Mahia | Nairobi City Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 19 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| 83% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 50% | 20% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 54% |
| 33% | 20% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 38% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 15% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 29% | 15% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 46% |
| 58% | 80% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 23% |
| 25% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 38% |
| 4.5 | 6.4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| 2.5 | 3.4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11 | 6.8 | 7.2 |
| 1.2 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.8 | 7.4 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 3.2 | 5.9 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 39% | 25% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 4.5 | 4 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3 | 4.8 | 9.3 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 3.3 |
- Gor Mahia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gor Mahia have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Gor Mahia is in the best form (4-2-0) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Nairobi City Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nairobi City Stars have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | Nzoia United | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
| 2 | Tusker | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | KCB | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 27 |
| 4 | Police | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 24 |
| 5 | Gor Mahia | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Ulinzi Stars | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 |
| 7 | Homeboyz | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| 8 | Leopards | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Bidco United | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| 10 | Kariobangi Sharks | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 11 | Sofapaka | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Bandari | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 | Posta Rangers | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | Talanta | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -6 | 12 |
| 15 | Wazito | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Nairobi City Stars | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 17 | Vihiga Bullets | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -10 | 4 |
| 18 | Mathare United | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -17 | 4 |
| 19 | APS Bomet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Fortune Sacco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
