KCB vs Nzoia United Premier League news and facts

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Thu 30.December
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)

KCB are hunting the top league positions while Nzoia United are more involved in steering clear of relegation. Who wins the prize?

Insights:
  • KCB is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League
  • Nzoia United have yet to win a game away.

It should be mentioned that Nzoia United play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Nzoia United on artifical turf are 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats from six games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 9-10. You can compare this with overall results below.

This could be an appealing game with lots of fun and energy as both participants are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's start!

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KCB form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what KCB have to build on here in the Premier League. It’s been three wins in a row for KCB here, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 270 minutes.

A good away victory last time out for KCB, who won 1-0 against Nairobi City Stars (placed 5th).

Ahead of that match, KCB won a home game hosting Ulinzi Stars (2-0).

The KCB fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 7 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively KCB have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Nzoia United form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Nzoia United have produced an overall stat of 0-2-2 so far. Visiting Nzoia has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground Sudi Stadium. Nzoia suffered a 0-1 loss to Tusker (placed 12th).

Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Kariobangi Sharks.

Goals are few and far between in Nzoia United's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. Nzoia have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's four KCB victories, one draw and one Nzoia United win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

KCB missing players

Nzoia United missing players

KCB Nzoia United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 4 2 Played P 1 4 10
6 3 1 Won W 0 0 1
3 1 1 Drew D 1 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 0 2 6
14 7 3 Scored S 0 2 6
6 2 1 Conceded C 0 5 13
80% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 80%
70% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
40% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 40%
10% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 40%
50% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 20%
20% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 60%
 
5.3 3.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.8 5
4.4 3.8 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5 5.2
0.5 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.7 8.8 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 4 7 4.8
3.9 4.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.2 2.4
36% 41% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 15% 26%
 
6.6 4.8 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 4 6 4.9
2.3 2.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3.2 2
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • KCB have not yet lost a game at home.
  • KCB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • KCB have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • KCB have scored more than double the goals of Nzoia United.
  • KCB have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • KCB is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League
  • Nzoia United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nzoia United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Nzoia United have yet to win a 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 Homeboyz 10 7 3 0 14 6 6 4 2 0 9 4 4 3 1 0 5 2 8 24
2 KCB 10 6 3 1 14 6 4 3 1 0 7 2 6 3 2 1 7 4 8 21
3 Gor Mahia 9 5 3 1 11 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 6 3 2 1 8 3 7 18
4 Kariobangi Sharks 10 5 2 3 19 11 4 1 1 2 5 6 6 4 1 1 14 5 8 17
5 Nairobi City Stars 10 5 2 3 16 8 6 3 1 2 10 4 4 2 1 1 6 4 8 17
6 Bandari 9 4 4 1 13 7 6 3 2 1 9 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 6 16
7 Talanta 10 4 4 2 13 12 5 2 3 0 7 4 5 2 1 2 6 8 1 16
8 Sofapaka 10 4 3 3 11 8 6 3 1 2 9 7 4 1 2 1 2 1 3 15
9 Ulinzi Stars 9 4 3 2 9 6 5 2 3 0 6 3 4 2 0 2 3 3 3 15
10 Posta Rangers 9 4 2 3 13 6 4 2 1 1 7 2 5 2 1 2 6 4 7 14
11 Police 10 3 2 5 13 13 6 2 1 3 8 8 4 1 1 2 5 5 0 11
12 Tusker 8 3 1 4 6 8 3 1 1 1 3 2 5 2 0 3 3 6 -2 10
13 Bidco United 10 2 4 4 7 12 4 1 2 1 4 4 6 1 2 3 3 8 -5 10
14 Wazito 10 2 3 5 10 14 5 2 1 2 6 5 5 0 2 3 4 9 -4 9
15 Leopards 10 2 3 5 5 9 4 2 0 2 2 3 6 0 3 3 3 6 -4 9
16 Mathare United 10 2 1 7 7 23 5 0 0 5 0 12 5 2 1 2 7 11 -16 7
17 Nzoia United 10 1 3 6 6 13 6 1 1 4 4 8 4 0 2 2 2 5 -7 6
18 Vihiga Bullets 10 0 2 8 4 25 5 0 2 3 3 10 5 0 0 5 1 15 -21 2