Season ticket holders at Nairobi City Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Kariobangi Sharks languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Posta Rangers will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Kariobangi Sharks form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Kariobangi Sharks, who have the most conceded goals (16) at home in Premier League, have only managed 0 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Nairobi City Stadium. Kariobangi Sharks are slowly digging their own grave here at Nairobi City Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Western Stima match.
The Kariobangi Sharks crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Tusker here at Nairobi City Stadium in a Premier League match. Preceding that match was the home game against KCB that was lost 2-5.
Kariobangi Sharks has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Kariobangi Sharks have conceded 16 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Posta Rangers form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Two away games in a row for Posta Rangers, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-5 versus KCB in the Premier League. A loss against Tusker was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Posta Rangers lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.
Posta Rangers have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Posta Rangers have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last six meetings between the teams: Kariobangi Sharks won 1, Posta Rangers won 1 and 4 draws. 1 game with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.Kariobangi Sharks missing players
Posta Rangers missing players
| Kariobangi Sharks | Posta Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 21 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 77% | 86% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 54% | 57% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 58% |
| 38% | 57% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 31% | 57% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 15% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 38% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 31% | 14% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 54% | 43% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 6.2 | 6.3 | 7.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 1.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 121 | 73 | 37 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 52 | 104 |
| 37 | 25 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 22 | 41 |
| 27% | 28% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 27% | 32% |
- Kariobangi Sharks has the most conceded goals (16) at home
- Kariobangi Sharks has the the worst goal difference (-9) at home
- Kariobangi Sharks have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Kariobangi Sharks have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kariobangi Sharks have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Kariobangi Sharks have yet to win a game 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 | Tusker | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 27 |
| 2 | Gor Mahia | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 25 |
| 3 | KCB | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Homeboyz | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Ulinzi Stars | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | Sofapaka | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | Western Stima | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Leopards | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
| 9 | Mathare United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 10 | Posta Rangers | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | Zoo Kericho | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | Bandari | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Wazito | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Nzoia United | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Kisumu All Stars | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 9 |
| 16 | Kariobangi Sharks | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -11 | 8 |
| 17 | SoNy Sugar | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -13 | 4 |
| 18 | Chemelil | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 24 | -30 | 1 |