Tense top table thriller in Premier League as KCB have travelled the 0 miles necessary to reach Kariobangi Sharks at their Nairobi City Stadium.
- Kariobangi Sharks have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Premier League
- KCB have the most clean sheets (12) in Premier League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kariobangi and KCB.
12 - 13 - 15 with 51-47. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for KCB when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. KCB play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Kariobangi Sharks form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Kariobangi Sharks are 4-4-4 (wins-draw-losses).
A strong away win for Kariobangi against Gor Mahia the last match.
Before that, Kariobangi had a home game versus Vihiga United which ended with a victory 4-0.A decent goal production from Kariobangi in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
KCB form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (12) in Premier League, on their Premier League travels is 5 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats. KCB are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
KCB had fun at their own home (Nairobi City Stadium) last time out, beating Ulinzi Stars 2-1.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Wazito.KCB are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 12 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: KCB - Kariobangi 0-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Kariobangi won two games, one match ended with a draw and KCB has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / twoKariobangi Sharks missing players
KCB missing players
| Kariobangi Sharks | KCB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 39 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 34 |
| 30 | 13 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 88% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 75% | 88% |
| 69% | 58% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 60% |
| 58% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 48% |
| 27% | 42% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 12% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 40% |
| 38% | 42% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 52% |
| 31% | 42% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 20% |
| 5.3 | 6.1 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.3 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.2 | 7 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 6.2 | 7.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| 36% | 36% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 43% | 40% |
- KCB have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- KCB have the most clean sheets (12) in Premier League
- Kariobangi Sharks have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Premier League
- Kariobangi Sharks have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Premier League
| 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 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | KCB | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 51 |
| 3 | Kariobangi Sharks | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 44 |
| 4 | Leopards | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 43 |
| 5 | Gor Mahia | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 40 |
| 6 | Nairobi City Stars | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 38 |
| 7 | Wazito | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 38 |
| 8 | Homeboyz | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 37 |
| 9 | Bandari | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 37 |
| 10 | Ulinzi Stars | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 34 |
| 11 | Bidco United | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 32 |
| 12 | Sofapaka | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 30 |
| 13 | Posta Rangers | 25 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -8 | 28 |
| 14 | Nzoia United | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 17 | -8 | 22 |
| 15 | Western Stima | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -18 | 21 |
| 16 | Vihiga United | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -24 | 17 |
| 17 | Mathare United | 25 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 25 | -18 | 15 |
| 18 | Zoo Kericho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |