Posta Rangers v Tusker betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Sun 09.January
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Thika Municipal Stadium (1200 seats)

Who will go home victorious when Tusker travel to Posta Rangers? In this match guide you'll learn all the relevant information and numbers required to enjoy the game more.

Insights:
  • Posta Rangers have the the best goal difference (+10) in Premier League
  • Posta Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tusker have scored away.

This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning more mental strain and significance.

It's no vacation for neither Posta nor Tusker as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Posta Rangers form and stats

Posta Rangers have played 5 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Posta Rangers in their previous game, a Premier League match away at Wazito (placed 15th) that ended with a 4-1 victory.

In the match before that, Posta hosted Police and drew the game 2-2.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Posta have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won two, drawn nine and lost three.

A decent goal production from Posta in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. Posta are not conceding a lot of goals here at Thika Municipal Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.

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Tusker form and stats

2-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Tusker in their Premier League matches away.

Tusker go into this game after a win, the home game against Bidco United that ended 2-1.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against Mathare United.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Tusker playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were three Tusker wins, two draws and three defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tusker as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. 6 goals have been conceded by Tusker in these games.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the previous ten meetings featuring these two teams are: two wins for Posta, four draws and four wins for Tusker. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Posta Rangers missing players

Tusker missing players

Posta Rangers Tusker
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 1 5 10
5 2 0 Won W 1 2 5
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 0 Lost L 0 3 4
19 9 2 Scored S 2 3 12
9 4 2 Conceded C 1 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
82% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 40% 60%
36% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 50%
27% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 10%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
36% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 20% 40%
36% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 30%
27% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 60% 40%
 
7.3 7 10 Corners for (avg) C F 0 8.2 7.4
3.6 4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.2 4.6
0.9 0.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 11 13 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.5 12.6
4 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.8 4.5
46% 40% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 9% 25%
 
6.2 5.3 7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6 8.5
2.3 2.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Posta Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Posta Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Posta Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tusker have scored away.
  • Posta Rangers have the the best goal difference (+10) in Premier League
  • Posta Rangers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Posta Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tusker haven’t played a single 0-0 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 KCB 12 7 4 1 17 8 5 3 2 0 9 4 7 4 2 1 8 4 9 25
2 Homeboyz 12 7 4 1 16 9 7 4 2 1 9 5 5 3 2 0 7 4 7 25
3 Bandari 11 6 4 1 15 7 7 4 2 1 10 4 4 2 2 0 5 3 8 22
4 Kariobangi Sharks 12 6 3 3 21 12 5 1 2 2 6 7 7 5 1 1 15 5 9 21
5 Nairobi City Stars 12 6 2 4 18 9 7 3 1 3 10 5 5 3 1 1 8 4 9 20
6 Talanta 12 5 5 2 15 13 5 2 3 0 7 4 7 3 2 2 8 9 2 20
7 Gor Mahia 11 5 4 2 12 7 4 2 1 1 3 3 7 3 3 1 9 4 5 19
8 Posta Rangers 11 5 3 3 19 9 5 2 2 1 9 4 6 3 1 2 10 5 10 18
9 Sofapaka 12 5 3 4 13 9 7 3 1 3 9 8 5 2 2 1 4 1 4 18
10 Tusker 10 5 1 4 12 10 5 3 1 1 9 4 5 2 0 3 3 6 2 16
11 Police 12 4 3 5 19 15 7 3 1 3 12 8 5 1 2 2 7 7 4 15
12 Ulinzi Stars 11 4 3 4 9 8 6 2 3 1 6 4 5 2 0 3 3 4 1 15
13 Leopards 12 3 4 5 8 11 5 2 1 2 4 5 7 1 3 3 4 6 -3 13
14 Bidco United 12 3 4 5 9 14 5 2 2 1 5 4 7 1 2 4 4 10 -5 13
15 Wazito 12 2 3 7 11 19 6 2 1 3 7 9 6 0 2 4 4 10 -8 9
16 Nzoia United 12 1 5 6 9 16 7 1 2 4 5 9 5 0 3 2 4 7 -7 8
17 Mathare United 12 2 1 9 8 28 6 0 0 6 0 13 6 2 1 3 8 15 -20 7
18 Vihiga Bullets 12 0 2 10 4 31 6 0 2 4 3 12 6 0 0 6 1 19 -27 2