Nairobi City Stars prepare for this after their 2-1 result against Western Stima, a game they learned a lot from. How will they do against Homeboyz?
- Nairobi City Stars have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Premier League
- Homeboyz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
The hosts Nairobi saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Premier League. This match was also played here at Ruaraka Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Homeboyz have had more rest.
Nairobi City Stars form and stats
Nairobi City Stars, who have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Premier League, have performed here at Ruaraka Stadium this season with 6 wins from 10 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Nairobi after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Nairobi's last game was hosting Western Stima (placed 16th) and winning 2-1.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Kariobangi Sharks with a 2-1 scoreline.The Nairobi fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 10 league matches. Nairobi are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ruaraka Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 10 matches.
Homeboyz form and stats
The visitors are W4-D1-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
Homeboyz play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Posta Rangers (placed 13th).
Before that, Homeboyz secured a home win against Western Stima with the score 4-0.Homeboyz find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Homeboyz rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Homeboyz - Nairobi 2-0. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Nairobi, one draw and three wins for Homeboyz. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.Nairobi City Stars missing players
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| Nairobi City Stars | Homeboyz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 24 | 18 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 25 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 21 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 70% | 68% |
| 35% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 37% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 30% | 21% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 45% | 60% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 30% | 40% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 32% |
| 30% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 32% |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 9.1 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 4.4 | 2.7 |
| 3 | 3.9 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 40% | 46% | 86% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 60% |
- All of Nairobi City Stars's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Homeboyz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Homeboyz haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Nairobi City Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nairobi City Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Nairobi City Stars have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Nairobi City Stars have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Tusker | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 17 | 41 |
| 2 | KCB | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 40 |
| 3 | Gor Mahia | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Leopards | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 37 |
| 5 | Kariobangi Sharks | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 | Nairobi City Stars | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | Bandari | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 8 | Wazito | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Ulinzi Stars | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 27 |
| 10 | Homeboyz | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 27 |
| 11 | Sofapaka | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -2 | 26 |
| 12 | Bidco United | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Posta Rangers | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -6 | 22 |
| 14 | Nzoia United | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 20 |
| 15 | Vihiga United | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -16 | 15 |
| 16 | Western Stima | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -17 | 14 |
| 17 | Mathare United | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 19 | -13 | 11 |
| 18 | Zoo Kericho | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -12 | 8 |