This could be an interesting match as Sofapaka have their presumed home advantage while Homeboyz are ahead 16 points in the Premier League table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Sofapaka form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Sofapaka have managed 7 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 12 games.
J. Ameyaw was the last player to score a league goal for Sofapaka and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Sofapaka haven't scored in 180 minutes.
Sofapaka travelled for their previous game, a trip to Zoo Kericho that ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Ulinzi Stars (0-1).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sofapaka as they are travelling to their away game against Wazito in the Premier League. That match is three days after this one.
The Sofapaka manager has got the team scoring with 24 from 12 home games in the league. On the other hand, Sofapaka have conceded 14 goals.
Homeboyz form and stats
6 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Homeboyz playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Things are running smoothly for Homeboyz who hasn't tasted defeat in their last twelve matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Gor Mahia.
Homeboyz had fun at their own home (Kenyatta Stadium) last time out, beating Nzoia United 3-2. Prior to that match, a home win 6-0 against Chemelil.
After this away game Homeboyz return home for a Premier League game against KCB. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Homeboyz are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 11 away games so far. 15 goals have been conceded by Homeboyz in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Homeboyz - Sofapaka 2-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Sofapaka won four games, four matches ended with a draw and Homeboyz has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveSofapaka missing players
Homeboyz missing players
| Sofapaka | Homeboyz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | 24 | 4 | Scored | S | 9 | 19 | 45 |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 24 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 92% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 86% |
| 70% | 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 73% | 68% |
| 26% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 36% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 14% |
| 78% | 83% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 82% | 64% |
| 17% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 32% |
| 13% | 8% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 5.5 | 6.6 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| 4.1 | 4.2 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 207 | 122 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 47 | 80 | 192 |
| 89 | 57 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 20 | 34 | 80 |
| 38% | 42% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 56% | 56% |
- Homeboyz has the most scored goals in the first half (21)
- Homeboyz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Homeboyz have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Homeboyz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sofapaka has the most matches over the total-line (16)
- Sofapaka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sofapaka have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sofapaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 54 |
| 2 | Tusker | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 22 | 49 |
| 3 | Homeboyz | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 47 |
| 4 | Ulinzi Stars | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 46 |
| 5 | KCB | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 20 | 45 |
| 6 | Leopards | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 43 |
| 7 | Mathare United | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 36 |
| 8 | Western Stima | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 36 |
| 9 | Bandari | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 35 |
| 10 | Sofapaka | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 31 |
| 11 | Posta Rangers | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 30 |
| 12 | Wazito | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 23 |
| 13 | Kariobangi Sharks | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Zoo Kericho | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 27 | -16 | 19 |
| 15 | Nzoia United | 23 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -22 | 13 |
| 16 | Kisumu All Stars | 23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 32 | -37 | 10 |
| 17 | Chemelil | 23 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 33 | -54 | 9 |
| 18 | SoNy Sugar | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -12 | 7 |