Tusker oppose Leopards for praise and triumph.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
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.
Tusker form and stats
The hosts won their first Premier League game here at Moi International Sports Centre, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Tusker last season were 10 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses from 17 games.
Tusker's previous game was also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Nairobi City Stars (placed 20th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Homeboyz.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Gor Mahia in only two days. This game is also played here at Moi International Sports Centre.
Tusker has scored {4 goals} so far and conceded {1 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Leopards form and stats
Let's have a look at how Leopards performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 13 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 40 and conceded {35 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 4 and lost 6 with 20/18 goals scored/conceded. A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Premier League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 6 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats from 16 matches.
Two away games in a row for Leopards, whose manager could celebrate last time after the win against Ulinzi Stars.
A 1-3 defeat away at Nzoia United before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Posta Rangers in just one day.
It's early days yet, but Leopards has scored 2 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings between these two contenders are: six wins for Tusker, one draw and three wins for Leopards. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Tusker missing players
Leopards missing players
| Tusker | Leopards | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Tusker | Last season | Leopards | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 16 | 33 | ||
| 19 | 10 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 4 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 42 | 25 | Scored | S | 20 | 42 | ||
| 17 | 10 | Conceded | C | 18 | 35 | ||
| 82% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 59% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 39% | ||
| 6% | 12% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 19% | 21% | ||
| 3% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 3% | ||
| 24% | 41% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 64% | ||
| 62% | 53% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 19% | 18% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 3.9 | ||
| 3.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 1.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9.6 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.6 | ||
| 33% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 30% | ||
| 6.6 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.1 | 8.7 | ||
| 2.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.3 | ||
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Gor Mahia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Kariobangi Sharks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Bandari | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Leopards | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Bidco United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Homeboyz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | KCB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Talanta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Posta Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Sofapaka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Nzoia United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | APS Bomet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Fortune Sacco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Mathare United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Vihiga Bullets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Wazito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Police | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Ulinzi Stars | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Nairobi City Stars | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 23 | 63 |
| 2 | Homeboyz | 33 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 51 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 63 |
| 3 | Bandari | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 40 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 54 |
| 4 | Gor Mahia | 32 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 52 |
| 5 | Nairobi City Stars | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 49 |
| 6 | Leopards | 32 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 40 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 46 |
| 7 | KCB | 33 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 38 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 46 |
| 8 | Sofapaka | 32 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 46 |
| 9 | Kariobangi Sharks | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 45 |
| 10 | Police | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 42 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 44 |
| 11 | Talanta | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 41 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | -2 | 44 |
| 12 | Posta Rangers | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 41 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 41 |
| 13 | Ulinzi Stars | 31 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 40 |
| 14 | Nzoia United | 33 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 33 | 39 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -6 | 34 |
| 15 | Bidco United | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 30 | 40 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -10 | 33 |
| 16 | Wazito | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 50 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -20 | 29 |
| 17 | Vihiga Bullets | 32 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 56 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 32 | -34 | 22 |
| 18 | Mathare United | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -25 | 8 |