Nairobi City Stars hope to sell many tickets for this fixture even though the season has been back-breaking so far with 2 points and a 15th spot in the Premier League table. Visiting Leopards have 12th place with 5 pts.
- Nairobi City Stars have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Premier League
- Leopards have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Premier League
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Nairobi City Stars form and stats
Nairobi City Stars have played three Premier League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
Nairobi City Stars drew their last game, also a home match. Kariobangi Sharks (placed 8th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Nzoia United (0-1).Nairobi City Stars have scored {2 league goals} here from 3 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
Leopards form and stats
Things could have gone better for Leopards in their Premier League away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
Leopards have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 257 minutes ago. Munene was the goal scorer.
Leopards's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Homeboyz that finished 0-0.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Posta Rangers.Betting on few goals? 5 league games in a row with this club have had two goals or less.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Homeboyz in just three days.
They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the last ten meetings): Nairobi City Stars won two games, three matches ended in a draw and Leopards have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eight.
Nairobi City Stars missing players
Leopards missing players
| Nairobi City Stars | Leopards | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 40% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 60% |
| 3 | 4.7 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 6.8 |
| 9 | 8.7 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8.7 | 6 |
| 1.4 | 0.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.7 | 10.6 |
| 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 5.4 |
| 33% | 50% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 11% |
| 7.6 | 11 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 17 | 11.6 |
| 2.6 | 3.7 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.3 | 3.8 |
- All of Nairobi City Stars's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Leopards have created more than twice as many corners as Nairobi City Stars.
- Leopards have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Nairobi City Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Nairobi City Stars have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Nairobi City Stars have yet to win a game.
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Nzoia United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | KCB | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Homeboyz | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Gor Mahia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Ulinzi Stars | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Posta Rangers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Kariobangi Sharks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Police | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 10 | Bandari | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 11 | Bidco United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Leopards | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Sofapaka | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Talanta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Nairobi City Stars | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 2 |
| 16 | Wazito | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Mathare United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Vihiga Bullets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | APS Bomet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Fortune Sacco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
