Football insights: Nzoia United vs Gor Mahia - predictions and stats

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Wed 05.January
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sudi Stadium (5000 seats)

Nzoia United hope to sell many tickets for this game even though the season has been gruelling up to now with 7 points and a 16th spot in the Premier League table. Opponents Gor Mahia own 7th place with 18 pts.

Insights:
  • Nzoia United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gor Mahia have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Premier League

Both teams have had enough days rest since their last game. Let's hope for an active match!

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Nzoia United form and stats

With 1 Premier League win, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Nzoia United are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Nzoia travelled for their previous game, a trip to KCB that ended 2-2.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Tusker (0-1).

Nzoia United are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Leopards awaits in three days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Nzoia here at Sudi Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 6 games). Nzoia have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Gor Mahia form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Mahia's previous game was their home loss versus Nairobi City Stars (0-2).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Homeboyz wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Mathare United in just four days.

Mahia find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Mahia are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 3 away goals have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

Data for the previous ten meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Nzoia United, zero draws and seven wins for Gor Mahia. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Nzoia United missing players

Gor Mahia missing players

Nzoia United Gor Mahia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 3 6 10
1 1 0 Won W 2 3 5
4 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
6 4 2 Lost L 0 1 2
8 4 0 Scored S 5 8 11
15 8 4 Conceded C 1 3 6
82% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 80%
55% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 60%
45% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 30%
27% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
45% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 30%
18% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 67% 60%
55% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 30%
 
4.7 6.2 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 2.8 3
5.9 5.5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.8 4.3
1.8 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.3 2.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 5.7 6.8
3.3 1.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.3 3.6
23% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 40% 31%
 
10.9 3.8 1 Shots against (avg) S A 5 4.7 7.3
3.6 0.8 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.7 1.5 2.2
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Gor Mahia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gor Mahia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Gor Mahia have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Premier League
  • Gor Mahia have the most clean sheets (4) away in Premier League
  • Nzoia United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nzoia United have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Homeboyz 11 7 4 0 16 8 6 4 2 0 9 4 5 3 2 0 7 4 8 25
2 KCB 11 6 4 1 16 8 5 3 2 0 9 4 6 3 2 1 7 4 8 22
3 Nairobi City Stars 11 6 2 3 18 8 6 3 1 2 10 4 5 3 1 1 8 4 10 20
4 Bandari 10 5 4 1 14 7 7 4 2 1 10 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 7 19
5 Kariobangi Sharks 11 5 3 3 20 12 5 1 2 2 6 7 6 4 1 1 14 5 8 18
6 Sofapaka 11 5 3 3 13 8 6 3 1 2 9 7 5 2 2 1 4 1 5 18
7 Gor Mahia 10 5 3 2 11 6 4 2 1 1 3 3 6 3 2 1 8 3 5 18
8 Talanta 11 4 5 2 14 13 5 2 3 0 7 4 6 2 2 2 7 9 1 17
9 Posta Rangers 10 4 3 3 15 8 5 2 2 1 9 4 5 2 1 2 6 4 7 15
10 Ulinzi Stars 10 4 3 3 9 7 5 2 3 0 6 3 5 2 0 3 3 4 2 15
11 Tusker 9 4 1 4 10 9 4 2 1 1 7 3 5 2 0 3 3 6 1 13
12 Bidco United 11 3 4 4 8 12 5 2 2 1 5 4 6 1 2 3 3 8 -4 13
13 Police 11 3 3 5 15 15 6 2 1 3 8 8 5 1 2 2 7 7 0 12
14 Leopards 11 2 4 5 7 11 5 2 1 2 4 5 6 0 3 3 3 6 -4 10
15 Wazito 11 2 3 6 10 15 5 2 1 2 6 5 6 0 2 4 4 10 -5 9
16 Nzoia United 11 1 4 6 8 15 6 1 1 4 4 8 5 0 3 2 4 7 -7 7
17 Mathare United 11 2 1 8 8 27 5 0 0 5 0 12 6 2 1 3 8 15 -19 7
18 Vihiga Bullets 11 0 2 9 4 27 6 0 2 4 3 12 5 0 0 5 1 15 -23 2

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