Premier League game lowdown: Tusker vs Kariobangi Sharks

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ruaraka Stadium (15000 seats)

It's looking great for Tusker at this point, with their 2nd place in the Premier League table and welcoming Kariobangi Sharks (who are placed 10th).

Insights:
  • Tusker have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Kariobangi Sharks have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Both teams have had ample time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's wish for an animated game!

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Tusker form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Ruaraka Stadium as Tusker have scored 9 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 3-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Ruaraka Stadium, but a victory now would be sweet for Tusker.

Tusker are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 242 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Joshua).

No payout for Tusker in their previous match, an away game at Police that ended in defeat 0-3. The first loss after collecting points through four league rounds. Tusker lost the game against Police in the first half with a 0-3 deficit and could never come back from that.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Ulinzi Stars.

A decent goal production from Tusker in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Tusker have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Kariobangi Sharks form and stats

1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Kariobangi Sharks playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.

Kariobangi delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Bidco United (placed 9th) in their previous fixture.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Bandari.

Sports betting fact: Both teams have scored goal(s) in 10 of this club's last 11 league matches.

7 goals have been conceded by Kariobangi Sharks in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Tusker victories, one draw and three Kariobangi Sharks wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Tusker missing players

Kariobangi Sharks missing players

Tusker Kariobangi Sharks
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 5 11
7 3 1 Won W 0 1 3
3 3 0 Drew D 0 3 6
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
16 9 1 Scored S 1 10 20
11 4 0 Conceded C 2 7 16
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
58% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 55%
17% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 36%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 27%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 91%
42% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
25% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.1 5 8 Corners for (avg) C F 9 6 5
5.2 6 8 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.5 4.6
2.2 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.2 0.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.7 8.8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 11 16 10.6
3.6 3.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.5 4.6
28% 20% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 23% 33%
 
9.5 7.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 13 13 11.1
4 3.5 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 6.2 5.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Kariobangi Sharks's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kariobangi Sharks have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Kariobangi Sharks have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kariobangi Sharks have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Kariobangi Sharks haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tusker have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Tusker have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Tusker 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 Nzoia United 13 8 3 2 16 8 6 4 2 0 9 2 7 4 1 2 7 6 8 27
2 Tusker 13 8 3 2 18 11 6 3 3 0 9 4 7 5 0 2 9 7 7 27
3 KCB 14 8 3 3 16 11 6 1 2 3 5 7 8 7 1 0 11 4 5 27
4 Police 13 7 3 3 20 5 7 3 2 2 9 2 6 4 1 1 11 3 15 24
5 Gor Mahia 12 7 3 2 14 5 5 3 1 1 5 1 7 4 2 1 9 4 9 24
6 Ulinzi Stars 15 6 6 3 17 12 9 5 2 2 11 8 6 1 4 1 6 4 5 24
7 Homeboyz 13 5 6 2 18 11 6 1 3 2 8 8 7 4 3 0 10 3 7 21
8 Leopards 14 6 3 5 12 11 8 3 2 3 5 7 6 3 1 2 7 4 1 21
9 Bidco United 13 4 4 5 16 15 7 1 1 5 6 11 6 3 3 0 10 4 1 16
10 Kariobangi Sharks 11 3 6 2 20 16 6 2 3 1 10 9 5 1 3 1 10 7 4 15
11 Sofapaka 14 3 6 5 13 14 8 2 3 3 6 9 6 1 3 2 7 5 -1 15
12 Bandari 12 4 2 6 10 13 6 3 0 3 7 9 6 1 2 3 3 4 -3 14
13 Posta Rangers 15 3 5 7 12 21 9 1 3 5 6 16 6 2 2 2 6 5 -9 14
14 Talanta 12 3 3 6 17 23 5 1 1 3 7 11 7 2 2 3 10 12 -6 12
15 Wazito 11 3 2 6 10 17 5 1 2 2 3 6 6 2 0 4 7 11 -7 11
16 Nairobi City Stars 13 3 2 8 10 19 6 1 1 4 3 7 7 2 1 4 7 12 -9 11
17 Vihiga Bullets 10 1 1 8 12 22 4 1 0 3 6 10 6 0 1 5 6 12 -10 4
18 Mathare United 10 1 1 8 10 27 5 0 0 5 2 17 5 1 1 3 8 10 -17 4
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

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