A key match in Premier League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 4th position and the visitors placed 6th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Mathare United and Tusker.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Mathare United form and stats
Mathare United has performed well at Moi International Sports Centre so far this season with 6 wins from 10 matches. Points have also been lost, 3 after draws and 1 from defeats.Mathare United lost their last game at KCB after a 0-1 scoreline. Before that, Mathare United had a home game versus Posta Rangers which ended with a victory 3-1.
The Mathare United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 10 matches. Mathare United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times.
Tusker form and stats
As the visiting team Tusker have produced an overall stat of 4-3-3 so far. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Tusker manager, as the last three away games were defeats.Tusker delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Western Stima in their previous match; a Premier League game. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Chemelil's place.
Tusker have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, 10 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Tusker - Mathare United 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Mathare United victories, 3 draws and 4 Tusker wins.Top Goalscorers
Mathare United missing players
Tusker missing players
| Mathare United | Tusker | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | Played | 10 | 20 |
| 27 | 17 | Scored | 11 | 26 |
| 18 | 10 | Conceded | 8 | 18 |
| 75% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 90% |
| 70% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 70% |
| 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 30% | 40% |
| 20% | 40% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 15% |
| 10% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 10% | 5% |
| 55% | 60% | Both teams to score | 40% | 55% |
| 40% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 40% | 30% |
| 30% | 20% | Failed To Score | 40% | 25% |
| 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 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Sofapaka | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 36 |
| 3 | Bandari | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 36 |
| 4 | Mathare United | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 34 |
| 5 | Homeboyz | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 30 |
| 6 | Tusker | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 30 |
| 7 | Kariobangi Sharks | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 29 |
| 8 | SoNy Sugar | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 28 |
| 9 | KCB | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | Ulinzi Stars | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 25 |
| 11 | Western Stima | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 25 |
| 12 | Chemelil | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 21 |
| 13 | Nzoia United | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 21 |
| 14 | Leopards | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 20 |
| 15 | Vihiga United | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 19 |
| 16 | Posta Rangers | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 16 |
| 17 | Zoo Kericho | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -23 | 12 |
