Premier League: High-profile vs below average, at least based on the matches so far. Kariobangi Sharks - Mathare United. Home win or a shock result?
- Kariobangi Sharks have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Mathare United have the most conceded goals (45) in Premier League
This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning extra tension and significance.
Mathare United could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League game only four sleeps ago.
Kariobangi Sharks form and stats
Kariobangi Sharks have collected 11 points from their Premier League home games so far after 3-2-5. The Kariobangi Sharks manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Kariobangi coach and his side return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Wazito (placed 15th).
Ahead of that match, Kariobangi Sharks lost 0-1 at home to Nzoia United.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Tusker in only three days.
Kariobangi Sharks has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Mathare United form and stats
Mathare United have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 3-1-6 (10 played). It's a growing despair in Mathare as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
The attacking players of Mathare United have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 230 minutes.
Mathare United might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Nzoia United proved too strong as Mathare United slumped to a 0-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Ruaraka Stadium.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Nairobi City Stars's place.Mathare have another fixture away from home in just four nights, a Premier League fixture vs Bidco United. A rough schedule for the visiting team!
Mathare United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 10 games (in the league). For Mathare, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Mathare United has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The most up to date recorded result featuring both these squads is the Mathare United - Kariobangi Sharks 0-6 played previously this season. Previous ten meetings featuring these squads: Kariobangi Sharks won four, Mathare United were winners in three and we saw three draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Kariobangi Sharks missing players
Mathare United missing players
| Kariobangi Sharks | Mathare United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 30 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 18 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 22 | 45 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 70% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 90% | 80% |
| 45% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 80% | 65% |
| 25% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 15% |
| 40% | 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 45% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 25% | 40% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 50% |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.8 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| 1.1 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6.7 | 6.9 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.2 |
| 3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 47% | 43% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 35% | 27% |
| 8.2 | 7 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.8 | 12.1 | 11.3 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.4 | 5 |
- Kariobangi Sharks have scored more than double the goals of Mathare United.
- Kariobangi Sharks have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Kariobangi Sharks haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Mathare United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Mathare United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Mathare United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mathare United have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League
- Mathare United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Premier League
- Mathare United have the most conceded goals (22) away in Premier League
- Mathare United have the most conceded goals (45) in Premier League
- Mathare United have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Premier League
- Mathare United have the most conceded goals in the second half (27) in Premier League
- Mathare United have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Premier League
- Mathare United have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Premier League
- Mathare United have the the worst goal difference (-31) in Premier League
- Mathare United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mathare United is in the worst form (1-0-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Homeboyz | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 43 |
| 2 | Tusker | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Nairobi City Stars | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 35 |
| 4 | Gor Mahia | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 | KCB | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 | Kariobangi Sharks | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 32 |
| 7 | Posta Rangers | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | Bandari | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 9 | Talanta | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Leopards | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 26 |
| 11 | Sofapaka | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | Ulinzi Stars | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
| 13 | Police | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 24 |
| 14 | Bidco United | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 15 | Wazito | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 20 |
| 16 | Nzoia United | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 17 | Vihiga Bullets | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 21 | -26 | 12 |
| 18 | Mathare United | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -31 | 10 |
