Can Mathare United beat Sofapaka in Moi International Sports Centre clash?

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Fri 06.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Moi International Sports Centre (15000 seats)

Sofapaka know they are in for a back-breaking visit to Mathare United and their Moi International Sports Centre. This guide has all the details you require before the match.

Insights:
  • Mathare United have the most conceded goals (58) in Premier League
  • Sofapaka have scored at least twice as many goals away as Mathare United have scored home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Mathare United form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier League, Mathare United have managed 0 wins, 0 draws and suffered 13 defeats from 13 games. All in all it has been a very rough period for Mathare who hasn’t won a league-game in their last ten attempts. Their previous win was against Talanta, 90 days ago.

Mathare United played out a slightly shocking loss 0-2 against Bandari in their previous game, also played at home.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Vihiga Bullets (0-2).

Mathare have scored 5 goals here in 13 league matches, a depressing statistic. Mathare United have conceded 29 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Sofapaka form and stats

The visitors are W4-D7-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.

Sofapaka had fun at their own home (Moi International Sports Centre) last time out, beating Nzoia United 2-1.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Nairobi City Stars.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Sofapaka are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides met each other before this campaign: Sofapaka - Mathare 1-2. Statistics for the last ten meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Mathare United, three draws and four wins for Sofapaka. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Mathare United missing players

Sofapaka missing players

Mathare United Sofapaka
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 4 13 27
3 0 0 Won W 3 4 8
2 0 0 Drew D 1 7 12
22 13 5 Lost L 0 2 7
18 5 3 Scored S 6 11 25
58 29 9 Conceded C 1 8 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 69% 78%
81% 69% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 67%
56% 46% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 15% 30%
26% 23% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 4%
15% 15% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
44% 31% 40% BTTS BTTS 25% 31% 48%
4% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 75% 54% 37%
52% 69% 60% Failed to Score F T 25% 46% 37%
 
3 3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.4 4.3
5.8 5.5 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.4 5
1.5 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
5.3 4.2 4.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 14.9 11.4
2.2 1.7 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 4 3.2
27% 13% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 22% 29%
 
10.9 10.4 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.7 18.8 13
4.8 4.6 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 4.6 3.4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Mathare United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Mathare United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Mathare United have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Mathare United have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the fewest points (0) at home in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the most conceded goals (29) at home in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the most conceded goals (58) in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the the worst goal difference (-24) at home in Premier League
  • Mathare United have the the worst goal difference (-40) in Premier League
  • Mathare United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mathare United is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Sofapaka have scored at least twice as many goals away as Mathare United have scored 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 Homeboyz 28 15 11 2 47 27 14 7 6 1 24 13 14 8 5 1 23 14 20 56
2 Tusker 28 15 7 6 32 15 14 8 4 2 19 8 14 7 3 4 13 7 17 52
3 Bandari 28 12 11 5 34 23 15 7 5 3 18 12 13 5 6 2 16 11 11 47
4 Nairobi City Stars 28 13 7 8 37 25 14 5 4 5 17 11 14 8 3 3 20 14 12 46
5 Gor Mahia 27 12 10 5 28 21 13 7 3 3 13 10 14 5 7 2 15 11 7 46
6 Kariobangi Sharks 28 12 9 7 41 26 14 5 4 5 20 17 14 7 5 2 21 9 15 45
7 Posta Rangers 28 12 6 10 41 32 14 5 4 5 19 15 14 7 2 5 22 17 9 42
8 KCB 28 9 12 7 29 24 14 5 5 4 15 12 14 4 7 3 14 12 5 39
9 Talanta 28 10 9 9 30 32 14 3 6 5 12 15 14 7 3 4 18 17 -2 39
10 Leopards 27 9 11 7 32 28 14 4 8 2 16 14 13 5 3 5 16 14 4 38
11 Sofapaka 27 8 12 7 25 23 14 4 5 5 14 15 13 4 7 2 11 8 2 36
12 Bidco United 28 7 12 9 27 31 13 4 7 2 15 11 15 3 5 7 12 20 -4 33
13 Police 28 6 13 9 34 33 14 3 5 6 18 19 14 3 8 3 16 14 1 31
14 Nzoia United 28 5 13 10 29 34 13 1 6 6 11 17 15 4 7 4 18 17 -5 28
15 Ulinzi Stars 25 6 10 9 16 22 12 4 5 3 10 8 13 2 5 6 6 14 -6 28
16 Wazito 28 5 7 16 27 46 14 3 3 8 15 24 14 2 4 8 12 22 -19 22
17 Vihiga Bullets 27 4 8 15 17 44 15 3 5 7 13 20 12 1 3 8 4 24 -27 20
18 Mathare United 27 3 2 22 18 58 13 0 0 13 5 29 14 3 2 9 13 29 -40 11