Tension and suspense is likely at Nyayo National Stadium when Gor Mahia face Tusker in what promises to be a magnificent game. Read the preview!
- Gor Mahia have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in Premier League
- Tusker have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
It's no vacation for neither Gor Mahia nor Tusker as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Gor Mahia form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Nyayo National Stadium as Gor Mahia have scored 6 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Mahia after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Gor Mahia are confident in defense, having played 325 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Mahia's last game was hosting Nairobi City Stars (placed 16th) and winning 1-0.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with Leopards the opponent.It should be considered that a look at the 10 latest league matches shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Gor Mahia have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {1 goals}.
Tusker form and stats
Tusker's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Tusker collect 15 points from their 7 away matches in the Premier League. 5 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
There were no winners in Tusker's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Kariobangi Sharks (placed 12th).
A 0-3 defeat away at Police before that.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Tusker manager Matano as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Police.
The visiting Tusker have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 7 games.
Head 2 Head
Tusker have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Gor Mahia.Gor Mahia missing players
Tusker missing players
| Gor Mahia | Tusker | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 46% | 17% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 54% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 31% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 54% |
| 62% | 83% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 23% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 23% |
| 4.4 | 6 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| 2.4 | 3.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| 1.2 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7.2 | 8 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 22 | 10.3 | 9.7 |
| 3.7 | 4.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 34% | 21% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 33% | 28% |
| 4.5 | 4 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21.5 | 11 | 9.5 |
| 1.7 | 0.8 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 4.3 | 4 |
- Gor Mahia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gor Mahia have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in Premier League
- Gor Mahia have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Tusker have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tusker haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 30 |
| 2 | Nzoia United | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 |
| 3 | Tusker | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| 4 | Police | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 27 |
| 5 | Gor Mahia | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 27 |
| 6 | Ulinzi Stars | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Leopards | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Homeboyz | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 9 | Sofapaka | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Bandari | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | Posta Rangers | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -8 | 17 |
| 12 | Kariobangi Sharks | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 13 | Bidco United | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 | Talanta | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -7 | 12 |
| 15 | Wazito | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -8 | 11 |
| 16 | Nairobi City Stars | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 11 |
| 17 | Vihiga Bullets | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 4 |
| 18 | Mathare United | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -18 | 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 |
