Tusker vs Nairobi City Stars: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Competition: Fri 30.July
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kinoru Stadium (60000 seats)

17 points separate the two duelists in this Premier League match. Tusker hold both the points- and home advantage.

Insights:
  • Tusker have the most scored goals (45) in Premier League

The visiting Nairobi City Stars played their last game only four days ago, a Premier League match.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Tusker form and stats

30 points is a decent return from 13 Premier League games here at Kinoru Stadium for Tusker. The data says 9 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. There’s a good atmosphere here at Kinoru Stadium after three straight home wins.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Tusker, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 246 minutes in the Premier League.

Tusker travelled for their previous game, a trip to Mathare United that ended 0-0.

Before that, Tusker had a home game versus Leopards which ended with a victory 2-0.

The Tusker fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 13 matches. Tusker are not conceding a lot of goals here at Kinoru Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 13 matches.

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Nairobi City Stars form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Nairobi City Stars have produced an overall stat of 4-4-6 so far.

Home advantage was not enough for Nairobi in their previous game, as they lost their Premier League-match, hosting Bidco United, 1-2.

Before that, Nairobi City Stars travelled to Vihiga United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Nairobi City Stars are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 11 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Nairobi City Stars - Tusker 2-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Tusker won five, Nairobi City Stars won two and three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Tusker missing players

Nairobi City Stars missing players

Tusker Nairobi City Stars
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 5 14 27
16 9 2 Won W 1 4 10
7 3 2 Drew D 0 4 8
3 1 0 Lost L 4 6 9
45 17 4 Scored S 3 10 29
21 7 2 Conceded C 7 11 22
88% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
62% 46% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 50% 67%
50% 31% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 14% 26%
27% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 4%
15% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
54% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 29% 41%
42% 54% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 36% 37%
15% 23% 25% Failed to Score F T 60% 50% 30%
 
4 4.1 2.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.8 3.3
5 5.2 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.4 6.3 5.5
1.3 1.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.9 8.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 3.6 5.8 6.9
4 3.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.4 2.4 2.9
43% 35% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 30% 37%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Tusker have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Tusker have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
  • Tusker have the most scored goals (45) in Premier League
  • Tusker have the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Premier League
  • Tusker have the the best goal difference (+24) in Premier League
  • Tusker is in the best form (4-2-0)

  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 26 16 7 3 45 21 13 9 3 1 17 7 13 7 4 2 28 14 24 55
2 KCB 26 16 6 4 37 18 13 10 1 2 19 9 13 6 5 2 18 9 19 54
3 Leopards 26 13 5 8 31 24 13 9 0 4 16 10 13 4 5 4 15 14 7 44
4 Kariobangi Sharks 27 13 5 9 39 33 13 4 4 5 18 16 14 9 1 4 21 17 6 44
5 Wazito 27 11 8 8 27 25 13 6 5 2 18 12 14 5 3 6 9 13 2 41
6 Homeboyz 26 12 4 10 36 28 13 6 3 4 19 10 13 6 1 6 17 18 8 40
7 Bandari 26 10 10 6 35 29 13 7 3 3 25 16 13 3 7 3 10 13 6 40
8 Gor Mahia 26 12 4 10 31 26 13 4 3 6 9 11 13 8 1 4 22 15 5 40
9 Nairobi City Stars 27 10 8 9 29 22 13 6 4 3 19 11 14 4 4 6 10 11 7 38
10 Ulinzi Stars 27 9 10 8 24 24 14 7 4 3 15 12 13 2 6 5 9 12 0 37
11 Bidco United 26 8 11 7 22 23 13 4 5 4 12 14 13 4 6 3 10 9 -1 35
12 Sofapaka 26 7 9 10 26 31 13 4 6 3 19 15 13 3 3 7 7 16 -5 30
13 Posta Rangers 26 5 13 8 18 27 13 1 7 5 7 17 13 4 6 3 11 10 -9 28
14 Nzoia United 26 4 11 11 24 32 13 4 6 3 16 15 13 0 5 8 8 17 -8 23
15 Western Stima 27 4 9 14 29 49 14 2 4 8 15 26 13 2 5 6 14 23 -20 21
16 Vihiga United 27 4 8 15 12 34 14 1 4 9 4 16 13 3 4 6 8 18 -22 20
17 Mathare United 26 3 6 17 20 39 13 2 5 6 8 12 13 1 1 11 12 27 -19 15
18 Zoo Kericho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0