There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Tusker leading Posta Rangers by 21 points.
It's no vacation for neither Tusker nor Posta Rangers 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.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Tusker form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Tusker are 5-7-4 (wins-draw-losses). Three draws in a row here at Ruaraka Stadium for Tusker, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.Happy days for Tusker in their previous game, a Premier League match away at Leopards that ended with a 2-0 victory. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Zoo Kericho.
Tusker are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 21 goals in 16 matches. Tusker have conceded 17 in these home matches.
Posta Rangers form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Posta Rangers so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 4-4-8 (win-draw-lose).Posta Rangers's last game was the home draw against Gor Mahia (1-1). A 1-2 defeat away at Western Stima before that.
The attacking power of Posta Rangers when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored in 16 matches. Posta Rangers have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Posta Rangers - Tusker 0-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Tusker won 3 games, 5 matches ended with a draw and Posta Rangers has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 8Tusker missing players
Posta Rangers missing players
| Tusker | Posta Rangers | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 5 | Played | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 14 | 5 | 3 | Won | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Drew | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 47 | 21 | 10 | Scored | 4 | 12 | 27 |
| 31 | 17 | 4 | Conceded | 7 | 18 | 34 |
| 91% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 81% | 79% |
| 76% | 81% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 40% | 44% | 52% |
| 42% | 44% | 60% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 38% | 27% |
| 21% | 19% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 19% | 12% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 6% | 6% |
| 55% | 62% | 60% | BTTS | 40% | 44% | 39% |
| 33% | 25% | 40% | Clean Sheets | 20% | 38% | 36% |
| 21% | 19% | 0% | Failed To Score | 40% | 38% | 45% |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | Corners For (avg) | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 6 | 6 | 5.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- Posta Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tusker have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Tusker
| 27-04-19 | | Tusker | 0 - 2 | Gor Mahia |
| 01-05-19 | | Homeboyz | 0 - 3 | Tusker |
| 05-05-19 | | Tusker | 2 - 2 | Sofapaka |
| 09-05-19 | | Nakumatt | 1 - 4 | Tusker |
| 12-05-19 | | Tusker | 1 - 1 | Nzoia United |
| 16-05-19 | | Bandari | 3 - 1 | Tusker |
| 19-05-19 | | Vihiga United | 1 - 2 | Tusker |
| 23-05-19 | | Tusker | 2 - 2 | Zoo Kericho |
| 26-05-19 | | Leopards | 0 - 2 | Tusker |
| 29-05-19 | | Tusker | 12:00 | Posta Rangers |
Posta Rangers
| 21-04-19 | | Posta Rangers | 2 - 0 | Zoo Kericho |
| 27-04-19 | | Kariobangi Sharks | 1 - 1 | Posta Rangers |
| 01-05-19 | | Sofapaka | 3 - 2 | Posta Rangers |
| 05-05-19 | | Posta Rangers | 0 - 0 | Bandari |
| 09-05-19 | | Ulinzi Stars | 0 - 1 | Posta Rangers |
| 12-05-19 | | Posta Rangers | 1 - 1 | Vihiga United |
| 18-05-19 | | Posta Rangers | 0 - 0 | Homeboyz |
| 22-05-19 | | Western Stima | 2 - 1 | Posta Rangers |
| 25-05-19 | | Posta Rangers | 1 - 1 | Gor Mahia |
| 29-05-19 | | Tusker | 12:00 | Posta Rangers |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Gor Mahia | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 33 | 71 |
| 2 | Bandari | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 63 |
| 3 | Sofapaka | 33 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 48 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 18 | 59 |
| 4 | SoNy Sugar | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 56 |
| 5 | Tusker | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 16 | 53 |
| 6 | Homeboyz | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 52 |
| 7 | Mathare United | 32 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 46 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 51 |
| 8 | KCB | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 44 |
| 9 | Ulinzi Stars | 33 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 42 |
| 10 | Kariobangi Sharks | 33 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -1 | 42 |
| 11 | Leopards | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 42 |
| 12 | Nzoia United | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 29 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -5 | 38 |
| 13 | Western Stima | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -10 | 38 |
| 14 | Posta Rangers | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 32 |
| 15 | Zoo Kericho | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 47 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -19 | 32 |
| 16 | Chemelil | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 41 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -15 | 31 |
| 17 | Vihiga United | 33 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 27 | 44 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -17 | 26 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 32 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 31 | 81 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 36 | -50 | 18 |
