This could be an interesting match as KCB have their presumed home advantage while Sofapaka are ahead 12 points in the Premier League table.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
This pitch has artificial turf, which is not Sofapaka's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf Sofapaka have performed like this: Played three matches resulting in 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats with the goal stats 6-1 (scored/conceded).
KCB form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for KCB are 3-5-2 (wins-draw-losses).The fans are hoping that KCB will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Premier League game against Tusker. In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Vihiga United.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for KCB as they are travelling to their away game against Bandari in the Premier League. That match is three days after this one.
KCB aren't scoring a lot here at Ruaraka Stadium with only 9 goals from 10 games. KCB have only conceded 8 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sofapaka form and stats
Sofapaka, who have the most scored goals (21) away in Premier League, have an excellent away record so far with 7-4-0 from 11 games. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Nakumatt game have they lost an away game, meaning Sofapaka has taken points from eleven away matches in a row.Sofapaka delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Ulinzi Stars in their previous match; a Premier League game. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Zoo Kericho.
A quick return to home after this game, as Sofapaka are hosting Kariobangi Sharks in the Premier League only four days away.
Sofapaka are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 21 times in 11 away games so far. Sofapaka are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Sofapaka - KCB 1-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: KCB won 2, Sofapaka won 6 and 2 draws.KCB missing players
Sofapaka missing players
| KCB | Sofapaka | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | Played | 11 | 22 |
| 21 | 9 | Scored | 21 | 35 |
| 19 | 8 | Conceded | 8 | 20 |
| 91% | 90% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 91% |
| 55% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 82% | 68% |
| 23% | 10% | Over 2.5 | 45% | 45% |
| 14% | 10% | Over 3.5 | 27% | 32% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 9% | 14% |
| 41% | 50% | Both teams to score | 55% | 55% |
| 41% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 45% | 41% |
| 27% | 20% | Failed To Score | 0% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Sofapaka hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sofapaka has scored in all of their 11 away matches.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Gor Mahia | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Sofapaka | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | Bandari | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 39 |
| 4 | Mathare United | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 | Homeboyz | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
| 6 | Tusker | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
| 7 | SoNy Sugar | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 34 |
| 8 | Kariobangi Sharks | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 31 |
| 9 | KCB | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | Nzoia United | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 11 | Leopards | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 27 |
| 12 | Ulinzi Stars | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 26 |
| 13 | Western Stima | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 26 |
| 14 | Chemelil | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 22 |
| 15 | Vihiga United | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 20 |
| 16 | Posta Rangers | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -10 | 18 |
| 17 | Zoo Kericho | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -13 | 17 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -28 | 12 |
