Police vs Vihiga Bullets: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Wed 21.June
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Moi International Sports Centre (15000 seats)

Police should be probable winners of this home match against Vihiga Bullets, if the league standings are anything to judge by. Or could we be in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Police have the most scored goals (52) in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have the most conceded goals (76) in Premier League

Police are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Vihiga Bullets are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

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Police form and stats

9-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Police so far this season. Ever since the Gor Mahia game Police has been unbeatable here at Moi International Sports Centre producing four straight wins.

Police's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Posta Rangers (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

1-1 away at Ulinzi Stars before that.

It should be taken into account that a peek at the 10 latest league fixtures reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).

The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to KCB in only three days.

The Police fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 26 goals in 16 league matches. Police have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Vihiga Bullets form and stats

There's been little loot from Vihiga Bullets's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 16 away games in the Premier League. Vihiga Bullets only have 0 wins to counter their 13 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Bullets have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 16 consecutive matches without winning on the road.

Vihiga Bullets won their last game, 2-1 versus Leopards played at home. Yippee; their first win in the league after nine matches not winning.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Bidco United that ended 3-3.

Observe that 8 of this side's 10 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.

After this away game Bullets return home for a Premier League game against Tusker. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The visitors have scored 15 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Vihiga Bullets concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own. Bullets has visited these top teams five times, and 5 of 5 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Police have pulled off a sequence of 6 consecutive matches without losing (4-2-0) when facing Vihiga Bullets.

These two sides met each other previously this season: Vihiga Bullets - Police 0-4.

Police missing players

Vihiga Bullets missing players

Police Vihiga Bullets
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 31
17 9 4 Won W 0 0 3
9 4 1 Drew D 0 3 3
6 3 0 Lost L 5 13 25
51 26 12 Scored S 4 15 27
19 9 3 Conceded C 19 42 74
84% 81% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
59% 56% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 74%
41% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 69% 65%
22% 25% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 38% 39%
9% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 31% 23%
31% 25% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 56% 48%
53% 56% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 6%
31% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 44% 48%
 
4.2 4.7 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1.3 1.2
2.9 2.7 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1.5 1.6
1.3 1.3 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.1 0.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 9.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 3.3 2.2
4.3 4.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.6 1.1
37% 37% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 75% 73%
 
7 6.9 5.4 Shots against (avg) S A 0 4.8 3.1
2.5 2.3 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.3 1.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Police have created more than twice as many corners as Vihiga Bullets.
  • Police have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Police have the most scored goals (52) in Premier League
  • Police have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Premier League
  • Police have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Premier League
  • Police have the the best goal difference (+33) in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vihiga Bullets have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vihiga Bullets have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have the fewest points (3) away in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have the most conceded goals (42) away in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have the most conceded goals (76) in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have the the worst goal difference (-27) away in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have the the worst goal difference (-49) in Premier League
  • Vihiga Bullets have yet to win a game 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 Gor Mahia 32 19 10 3 48 21 16 12 2 2 29 8 16 7 8 1 18 10 27 67
2 Tusker 32 19 8 5 42 22 16 11 5 0 23 7 16 8 3 5 17 15 20 65
3 Nzoia United 32 18 9 5 43 21 16 8 7 1 20 8 16 10 2 4 23 13 22 63
4 Police 32 17 9 6 52 19 16 9 4 3 26 9 16 8 5 3 25 10 33 60
5 KCB 32 17 9 6 35 18 16 7 5 4 15 9 16 10 4 2 18 8 17 60
6 Bandari 32 16 6 10 41 26 16 10 1 5 29 17 16 6 5 5 12 9 15 54
7 Homeboyz 32 12 9 11 31 24 16 5 5 6 13 13 16 7 4 5 18 11 7 45
8 Leopards 32 13 9 10 30 24 16 6 5 5 11 12 16 7 4 5 19 11 6 45
9 Ulinzi Stars 32 11 12 9 34 34 16 7 7 2 20 14 16 4 5 7 12 19 0 45
10 Kariobangi Sharks 32 10 11 11 46 44 16 4 6 6 22 25 16 6 5 5 24 19 2 41
11 Posta Rangers 32 10 9 13 32 42 16 3 4 9 11 23 16 7 5 4 20 15 -10 39
12 Sofapaka 32 9 11 12 30 40 16 5 5 6 15 17 16 4 6 6 15 19 -10 38
13 Bidco United 32 9 8 15 39 36 16 3 4 9 16 20 16 6 4 6 20 14 3 35
14 Talanta 32 8 11 13 33 46 16 4 5 7 15 25 16 4 6 6 18 21 -13 35
15 Nairobi City Stars 32 8 9 15 34 43 16 3 5 8 18 21 16 5 4 7 16 22 -9 33
16 Wazito 32 6 8 18 25 49 16 4 6 6 12 19 16 2 2 12 9 30 -24 26
17 Mathare United 32 7 1 24 24 61 16 5 0 11 11 31 16 2 1 13 13 30 -37 22
18 Vihiga Bullets 32 3 3 26 27 76 16 3 0 13 12 34 16 0 3 13 15 42 -49 12