KCB will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 12 points behind Homeboyz.
The hosts KCB saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Premier League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Chemelil, was also a home game here at Ruaraka Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Homeboyz play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Homeboyz when playing on artificial turf are 1 win, 4 draws and 3 defeats from eight matches. They have scored 4 goals and conceded 12 times in these games.
KCB form and stats
The story so far for KCB at their home stadium (Ruaraka Stadium) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats. It's trouble wherever KCB are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways. KCB are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Ruaraka Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.The KCB crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Chemelil here at Ruaraka Stadium in a Premier League match. Prior to that, an away loss at Bandari.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for KCB here at Ruaraka Stadium, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 12 games). KCB have only conceded 11 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Homeboyz form and stats
As the visiting team Homeboyz have produced an overall stat of 4-3-4 so far.Homeboyz are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Premier League against Nakumatt. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Gor Mahia.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tusker in just four days.
Homeboyz have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, 11 away games. 11 goals have been conceded by Homeboyz in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Homeboyz - KCB 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): KCB 1 win, 1 draw and Homeboyz 1 victory.KCB missing players
Homeboyz missing players
| KCB | Homeboyz | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 5 | Played | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Drew | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Lost | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 23 | 10 | 4 | Scored | 2 | 16 | 36 |
| 24 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 67% | 82% | 92% |
| 56% | 58% | 40% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 64% |
| 28% | 17% | 20% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 55% | 40% |
| 12% | 8% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 16% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 8% |
| 44% | 50% | 40% | BTTS | 67% | 55% | 48% |
| 36% | 33% | 40% | Clean Sheets | 33% | 45% | 44% |
| 28% | 25% | 40% | Failed To Score | 33% | 18% | 16% |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.4 | Corners For (avg) | 3 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | 8.3 | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07-04-19 | | Vihiga United | 0 - 3 | KCB |
| 11-04-19 | | Tusker | 1 - 0 | KCB |
| 14-04-19 | | KCB | 0 - 1 | Sofapaka |
| 17-04-19 | | Bandari | 2 - 1 | KCB |
| 24-04-19 | | KCB | 1 - 2 | Chemelil |
| 27-04-19 | | KCB | 11:00 | Homeboyz |
| 02-05-19 | | Gor Mahia | 12:00 | KCB |
| 04-05-19 | | KCB | 13:15 | Nakumatt |
| 08-05-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 13:00 | KCB |
| 11-05-19 | | KCB | 14:15 | Leopards |
| 07-04-19 | | Homeboyz | 2 - 0 | Chemelil |
| 10-04-19 | | Leopards | 1 - 1 | Homeboyz |
| 14-04-19 | | Vihiga United | 0 - 1 | Homeboyz |
| 19-04-19 | | Homeboyz | 1 - 1 | Gor Mahia |
| 22-04-19 | | Homeboyz | 1 - 0 | Nakumatt |
| 27-04-19 | | KCB | 11:00 | Homeboyz |
| 01-05-19 | | Homeboyz | 12:15 | Tusker |
| 04-05-19 | | Kariobangi Sharks | 13:00 | Homeboyz |
| 08-05-19 | | Nzoia United | 13:00 | Homeboyz |
| 11-05-19 | | Homeboyz | 13:00 | Western Stima |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Gor Mahia | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 49 |
| 2 | Sofapaka | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 48 |
| 3 | Bandari | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
| 4 | Homeboyz | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 41 |
| 5 | Mathare United | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 39 |
| 6 | Tusker | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 38 |
| 7 | Ulinzi Stars | 25 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | SoNy Sugar | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 35 |
| 9 | Kariobangi Sharks | 25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 33 |
| 10 | Leopards | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 31 |
| 11 | KCB | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | -1 | 29 |
| 12 | Nzoia United | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 29 |
| 13 | Chemelil | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 28 |
| 14 | Western Stima | 24 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 27 |
| 15 | Posta Rangers | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 24 |
| 16 | Vihiga United | 26 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -12 | 21 |
| 17 | Zoo Kericho | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -16 | 20 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 26 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -32 | 15 |