Nairobi City Stars have played excellent football so far this season, sitting at 3rd place in the table. Posta Rangers can look both direction in the table from the 7th place.
- Nairobi City Stars have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Premier League
- Posta Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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.
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 Nairobi and Posta Rangers.
Nairobi City Stars form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Nairobi City Stars have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.
No payout for Nairobi City Stars in their previous match, an away game at Bidco United that ended in defeat 0-2.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Mathare United.Nairobi are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Vihiga Bullets awaits in four days.
Nairobi City Stars have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ruaraka Stadium with 14 goals in 9 league matches. Nairobi City Stars are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ruaraka Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches.
Posta Rangers form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Posta Rangers playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Posta might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Homeboyz proved too strong as Posta Rangers slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Ruaraka Stadium.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Talanta at their stadium, the result 1-0.A new game in only four days for Posta Rangers, the Premier League home match versus Nzoia United. Busy days.
Posta Rangers have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Posta have conceded 10 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have met before this season: Posta Rangers - Nairobi City Stars 1-1. Last ten meetings featuring these sides: Nairobi City Stars won one, Posta Rangers triumphed in two and we saw seven draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Nairobi City Stars missing players
Posta Rangers missing players
| Nairobi City Stars | Posta Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 31 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 30 |
| 18 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 10 | 22 |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 80% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 44% | 45% |
| 20% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 22% | 30% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 50% |
| 45% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 20% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 22% | 15% |
| 4.7 | 6.4 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 6 | 5.6 |
| 4.2 | 3.4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 9.9 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 38% | 35% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 41% | 47% |
| 6.7 | 6.1 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.4 | 6.5 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
- 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 the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Premier League
- Nairobi City Stars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Posta Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | Homeboyz | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 43 |
| 2 | Tusker | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 |
| 3 | Nairobi City Stars | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 35 |
| 4 | Gor Mahia | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 | KCB | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 | Kariobangi Sharks | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 32 |
| 7 | Posta Rangers | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | Bandari | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 9 | Talanta | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Leopards | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 26 |
| 11 | Sofapaka | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | Ulinzi Stars | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
| 13 | Police | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 24 |
| 14 | Bidco United | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 15 | Wazito | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 20 |
| 16 | Nzoia United | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 17 | Vihiga Bullets | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 21 | -26 | 12 |
| 18 | Mathare United | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -31 | 10 |
