Football betting preview: Nzoia United the probable winner when Vihiga Bullets arrive

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Wed 25.January
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sudi Stadium (5000 seats)

Victory to the hosting team is predicted from this match if the league standings is a guide to future results. The Nzoia United club members are hoping that the gulf between 4th and Vihiga Bullets's 17th position in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Nzoia United have the most clean sheets (6) in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have yet to win a game away.

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.

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Nzoia United form and stats

3-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Nzoia United so far this season.

The regulars are hoping that Nzoia United will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the game against Police (placed 6th). Until that beating this club had gone nine consecutive league games without a loss.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Wazito in a game that was won 4-0.

Nzoia United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Defensively Nzoia have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Vihiga Bullets form and stats

The Premier League season is young and Vihiga Bullets have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.

Vihiga Bullets's previous game was their home loss versus Gor Mahia (1-3).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Kariobangi Sharks that ended 3-3.

Bullets are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. Vihiga Bullets have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the preceeding two meetings between these two squads are: one win for Nzoia United, one draw and zero wins for Vihiga Bullets. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Nzoia United missing players

Vihiga Bullets missing players

Nzoia United Vihiga Bullets
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 1 3 7
6 3 2 Won W 0 0 1
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 0 0 Lost L 1 2 5
12 7 5 Scored S 1 5 11
6 1 0 Conceded C 2 7 17
82% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
45% 40% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
27% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 86%
9% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 57%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 29%
27% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 86%
55% 80% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
36% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 14%
 
6.4 7.4 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 4
3.8 1.4 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 10 5.3
1.6 1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.8 4.8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14 7.7
1.8 1.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6 4
62% 78% 83% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 33%
 
6 4.4 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13 6.3
1.4 0.8 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 3
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Vihiga Bullets's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Nzoia United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Nzoia United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Nzoia United have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Premier League
  • Nzoia United have the most clean sheets (6) in Premier League
  • Nzoia United have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Premier League
  • Nzoia United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Vihiga Bullets have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Vihiga Bullets have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Vihiga Bullets have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Vihiga Bullets have yet to win a game away.
  • Vihiga Bullets 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 Tusker 11 8 2 1 18 8 5 3 2 0 9 4 6 5 0 1 9 4 10 26
2 KCB 12 8 1 3 14 9 5 1 1 3 4 6 7 7 0 0 10 3 5 25
3 Ulinzi Stars 13 6 5 2 16 10 8 5 2 1 10 6 5 1 3 1 6 4 6 23
4 Nzoia United 11 6 3 2 12 6 5 3 2 0 7 1 6 3 1 2 5 5 6 21
5 Gor Mahia 10 6 2 2 11 5 4 2 1 1 2 1 6 4 1 1 9 4 6 20
6 Police 10 5 3 2 12 4 6 2 2 2 6 2 4 3 1 0 6 2 8 18
7 Homeboyz 11 4 5 2 12 9 5 1 2 2 7 7 6 3 3 0 5 2 3 17
8 Bidco United 11 4 3 4 14 11 6 1 1 4 5 8 5 3 2 0 9 3 3 15
9 Leopards 11 4 2 5 10 11 5 1 1 3 3 7 6 3 1 2 7 4 -1 14
10 Posta Rangers 13 3 3 7 10 19 8 1 2 5 5 15 5 2 1 2 5 4 -9 12
11 Kariobangi Sharks 9 2 5 2 18 15 4 1 2 1 8 8 5 1 3 1 10 7 3 11
12 Bandari 10 3 2 5 8 11 5 2 0 3 5 8 5 1 2 2 3 3 -3 11
13 Sofapaka 12 2 5 5 10 13 7 1 3 3 4 9 5 1 2 2 6 4 -3 11
14 Wazito 8 3 1 4 9 12 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 2 0 3 7 10 -3 10
15 Talanta 9 2 2 5 13 19 5 1 1 3 7 11 4 1 1 2 6 8 -6 8
16 Nairobi City Stars 11 2 2 7 8 17 5 0 1 4 2 7 6 2 1 3 6 10 -9 8
17 Vihiga Bullets 7 1 1 5 11 17 4 1 0 3 6 10 3 0 1 2 5 7 -6 4
18 Mathare United 7 0 1 6 6 16 3 0 0 3 1 7 4 0 1 3 5 9 -10 1
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