Nairobi City Stars vs Wazito match preview

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Wed 30.June
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Nyayo National Stadium (15000 seats)

Nairobi City Stars prepare for this after their 1-0 result against Nzoia United, a game they learned a lot from. How will they do against Wazito?

Insights:
  • Nairobi City Stars is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Wazito have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Wazito could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League game only four sleeps ago.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Wazito's home stadium. The visitors last 27 games on grass have ended in 8 wins, 7 draws and 12 losses.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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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 Nyayo National 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. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

The Nairobi City Stars goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 231 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League.

Nairobi City Stars are returning here after visiting Nzoia United in a Premier League game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, Nairobi won a home game hosting Homeboyz (1-0).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Nairobi City Stars as they are travelling to their away game against Bandari in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.

Nairobi have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Nyayo National Stadium with 17 goals in 10 league matches. From these home matches, Nairobi have conceded only 7 goals.

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Wazito form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Wazito so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-5 (win-draw-lose).

Home advantage was not enough for Wazito in their previous game, as they lost their Premier League-match, hosting Leopards, 1-2.

A 0-0 draw at Gor Mahia's stadium before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Posta Rangers in just four days.

Goals are few and far between in Wazito's away league games. Only 4 goals from 10 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Wazito have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Wazito - Nairobi 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Nairobi City Stars victories, zero draws and three Wazito wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Nairobi City Stars missing players

Wazito missing players

Nairobi City Stars Wazito
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 4 10 20
9 6 1 Won W 1 2 7
5 3 1 Drew D 1 3 6
7 1 1 Lost L 2 5 7
24 17 3 Scored S 1 4 18
17 7 3 Conceded C 2 11 20
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 80% 85%
67% 90% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 55%
29% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 35%
5% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 15%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 40%
38% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 30% 30%
29% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 70% 45%
 
3.2 2.8 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 4.7 4.8
5.4 4.2 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3.4 3.8
1.4 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 8.5 7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 7.4 6.9
2.9 3.8 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.1 3.1
40% 45% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 31%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • 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 at least twice as many goals at home as Wazito have scored away.
  • 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.
  • Nairobi City Stars is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Wazito have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

  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 21 13 5 3 35 17 11 7 3 1 13 6 10 6 2 2 22 11 18 44
2 KCB 21 13 4 4 27 13 10 8 0 2 13 5 11 5 4 2 14 8 14 43
3 Leopards 21 12 4 5 25 16 11 8 0 3 14 9 10 4 4 2 11 7 9 40
4 Gor Mahia 21 12 2 7 28 20 11 4 2 5 8 9 10 8 0 2 20 11 8 38
5 Nairobi City Stars 21 9 5 7 24 17 10 6 3 1 17 7 11 3 2 6 7 10 7 32
6 Bandari 20 8 7 5 30 24 11 6 2 3 23 15 9 2 5 2 7 9 6 31
7 Kariobangi Sharks 21 9 4 8 27 27 10 3 3 4 12 11 11 6 1 4 15 16 0 31
8 Ulinzi Stars 20 6 10 4 16 11 10 5 4 1 11 5 10 1 6 3 5 6 5 28
9 Homeboyz 20 8 3 9 24 21 10 4 3 3 12 6 10 4 0 6 12 15 3 27
10 Wazito 20 7 6 7 18 20 10 5 3 2 14 9 10 2 3 5 4 11 -2 27
11 Bidco United 20 6 8 6 16 18 10 4 2 4 9 11 10 2 6 2 7 7 -2 26
12 Posta Rangers 21 5 10 6 16 21 11 1 6 4 7 14 10 4 4 2 9 7 -5 25
13 Sofapaka 21 6 6 9 22 27 10 4 4 2 16 11 11 2 2 7 6 16 -5 24
14 Nzoia United 20 3 8 9 17 24 10 3 5 2 12 11 10 0 3 7 5 13 -7 17
15 Western Stima 21 3 7 11 21 38 9 1 3 5 9 17 12 2 4 6 12 21 -17 16
16 Vihiga United 20 3 6 11 8 24 10 1 3 6 3 11 10 2 3 5 5 13 -16 15
17 Mathare United 21 2 5 14 15 31 11 2 4 5 8 11 10 0 1 9 7 20 -16 11
18 Zoo Kericho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0