Gor Mahia greet Sofapaka for another absorbing Premier League fixture here at Nairobi City Stadium.
Gor Mahia have less rest than Sofapaka in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Kariobangi Sharks.
Gor Mahia form and stats
Gor Mahia have only played one Premier League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 16 matches.
The Mahia goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 247 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League.
Mahia are returning here after visiting Kariobangi Sharks in a Premier League game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Leopards.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Gor Mahia at home in the league. 2 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Sofapaka form and stats
One match played away so far in the Premier League for Sofapaka and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 4 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses from 16 games.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premier League home defeat versus KCB with 1-2 on the scoreboard.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Mathare United.Sofapaka have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Data for the previous ten meetings involving these two contenders are: seven wins for Mahia, one draw and two wins for Sofapaka. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Gor Mahia missing players
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| Gor Mahia | Sofapaka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| 33% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 25% |
| 2.3 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 9 | 6.5 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 4.8 |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 8.5 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 36% | 40% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 42% |
| Gor Mahia | Last season | Sofapaka | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 11 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 34 | 11 | Scored | S | 11 | 34 | ||
| 29 | 14 | Conceded | C | 18 | 37 | ||
| 84% | 81% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 88% | ||
| 50% | 44% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 56% | 66% | ||
| 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 47% | ||
| 16% | 6% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 16% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 3% | ||
| 44% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 50% | ||
| 41% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 31% | ||
| 31% | 44% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 31% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.6 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6.9 | 7.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 7 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.7 | ||
| 33% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nairobi City Stars | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Gor Mahia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Homeboyz | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Bandari | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Talanta | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Kariobangi Sharks | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Ulinzi Stars | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Posta Rangers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Mathare United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | KCB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Sofapaka | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Leopards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Police | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Bidco United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 15 | Wazito | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 16 | Nzoia United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 17 | Vihiga Bullets | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 1 |
| 18 | Tusker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -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 | Tusker | 32 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 52 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 26 | 65 |
| 2 | KCB | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 44 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 21 | 62 |
| 3 | Bandari | 32 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 47 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 53 |
| 4 | Leopards | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Kariobangi Sharks | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 45 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 48 |
| 6 | Homeboyz | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 45 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 46 |
| 7 | Gor Mahia | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 45 |
| 8 | Nairobi City Stars | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 45 |
| 9 | Wazito | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -3 | 45 |
| 10 | Ulinzi Stars | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 44 |
| 11 | Bidco United | 32 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 44 |
| 12 | Sofapaka | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 38 |
| 13 | Posta Rangers | 32 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 14 | -8 | 36 |
| 14 | Nzoia United | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -5 | 33 |
| 15 | Mathare United | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 32 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 34 | -15 | 30 |
| 16 | Vihiga United | 32 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 43 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -23 | 26 |
| 17 | Western Stima | 32 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 57 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -26 | 22 |
| 18 | Zoo Kericho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |