This has all the signs of another entertaining clash at Ruaraka Stadium in the Premier League. Nairobi City Stars is in 15th place and welcome Kariobangi Sharks in 6th place. Read all about the fixture here!
- Nairobi City Stars have the most conceded goals (9) in Premier League
- Kariobangi Sharks have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
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.
Nairobi City Stars form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Nairobi City Stars at their home stadium (Ruaraka Stadium) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 267 minutes without scoring a league goal. Opiyo was the last player to find the net.
Nairobi lost their last game at Nzoia United (placed 3rd) after a 0-1 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Posta Rangers that finished 0-0.At Ruaraka Stadium, Nairobi City Stars has the goal stats of 1-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Kariobangi Sharks form and stats
One match played away so far in the Premier League for Kariobangi Sharks and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 7 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses from 16 games.
Kariobangi Sharks played 1-1 against Gor Mahia in their previous match.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Ulinzi Stars.It's early days yet, but Kariobangi Sharks has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's two Nairobi City Stars victories, zero draws and two Kariobangi Sharks wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
Nairobi City Stars missing players
Kariobangi Sharks missing players
| Nairobi City Stars | Kariobangi Sharks | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2.8 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 8.8 | 8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 37 | 16.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 11 | 6.7 |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 30% |
| 6.2 | 10 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 35 | 19 |
| 2.5 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 14 | 8 |
- Kariobangi Sharks have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have the most conceded goals (9) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Premier League
| Nairobi City Stars | Last season | Kariobangi Sharks | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Won | W | 7 | 12 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 13 | ||
| 45 | 21 | Scored | S | 21 | 44 | ||
| 34 | 16 | Conceded | C | 15 | 39 | ||
| 88% | 76% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 94% | ||
| 68% | 65% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 65% | 71% | ||
| 38% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 38% | ||
| 21% | 24% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 24% | ||
| 9% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 9% | ||
| 44% | 41% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 41% | ||
| 41% | 41% | Clean Sheets | C S | 47% | 29% | ||
| 26% | 41% | Failed to Score | F T | 35% | 35% | ||
| 4.7 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.9 | 3.7 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.3 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 8.5 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 6.9 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3 | ||
| 34% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 42% | ||
| 7 | 7.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 9.6 | ||
| 3 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.3 | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Homeboyz | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Nzoia United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | KCB | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | Gor Mahia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Kariobangi Sharks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Bandari | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Posta Rangers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Ulinzi Stars | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 10 | Leopards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Talanta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Bidco United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Sofapaka | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Police | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Nairobi City Stars | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 1 |
| 16 | APS Bomet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Fortune Sacco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Mathare United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Vihiga Bullets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wazito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |