Ulinzi Stars vs Kariobangi Sharks match preview

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Date: Wed 22.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Afraha Stadium (8200 seats)

Ulinzi Stars and Kariobangi Sharks have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier League.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Ulinzi Stars form and stats

6-6-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Ulinzi Stars so far this season.

Ulinzi Stars manager and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Chemelil in the Premier League. Heartbreak before that as Ulinzi Stars lost 1-2 at Zoo Kericho's place.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ulinzi Stars as they are travelling to their away game against KCB in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.

Ulinzi Stars are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 16 goals in 15 matches. From these home matches, Ulinzi Stars have conceded only 11 goals.

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Kariobangi Sharks form and stats

There's been little loot from Kariobangi Sharks's travels as they have only collected 16 points from 16 away games. Kariobangi Sharks only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 10 draws.

The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground Afraha Stadium. Kariobangi Sharks suffered a 2-3 loss to KCB. A 0-2 defeat away at SoNy Sugar before that.

A new game in only four days for Kariobangi Sharks, the Premier League home match versus Nakumatt. Busy days.

The attacking power of Kariobangi Sharks when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored in 16 matches. As opposed to that, Kariobangi Sharks have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Kariobangi Sharks - Ulinzi Stars 3-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 2 - 2 - 1 (Ulinzi Stars wins - draws - Kariobangi Sharks wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Ulinzi Stars missing players

Kariobangi Sharks missing players

Ulinzi Stars Kariobangi Sharks
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
31 15 4 Played 4 16 31
9 6 3 Won 1 2 8
13 6 0 Drew 3 10 14
9 3 1 Lost 0 4 9
27 16 6 Scored 5 14 30
27 11 2 Conceded 4 18 34
81% 80% 100% Over 0.5 75% 81% 87%
58% 53% 50% Over 1.5 75% 69% 71%
26% 33% 25% Over 2.5 25% 25% 26%
10% 13% 25% Over 3.5 25% 19% 16%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 25% 6% 6%
45% 47% 25% BTTS 75% 62% 52%
35% 40% 50% Clean Sheets 25% 25% 29%
39% 33% 25% Failed To Score 25% 31% 32%
 
4.9 5.1 4.8 Corners For (avg) 4 4.1 4.2
4.3 3.7 2.2 Corners Against (avg) 3 4.5 4.1
1.8 1.8 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.3 1.9 1.6
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 2 3
Key stats this season:
  • Ulinzi Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Ulinzi Stars
All CAF Confederations Cup Premier League
All Home Away
24-04-19 PL Ulinzi Stars 1 - 0 Vihiga United
29-04-19 PL Ulinzi Stars 1 - 2 Gor Mahia
02-05-19 PL Bandari 1 - 0 Ulinzi Stars
06-05-19 PL Ulinzi Stars 1 - 0 Nzoia United
09-05-19 PL Ulinzi Stars 0 - 1 Posta Rangers
12-05-19 PL Zoo Kericho 2 - 1 Ulinzi Stars
19-05-19 PL Chemelil 0 - 0 Ulinzi Stars
22-05-19 PL Ulinzi Stars 12:00 Kariobangi Sharks
26-05-19 PL KCB 11:00 Ulinzi Stars
29-05-19 PL Ulinzi Stars 12:00 Nakumatt
Kariobangi Sharks
All CAF Confederations Cup Premier League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
27-04-19 PL Kariobangi Sharks 1 - 1 Posta Rangers
01-05-19 PL Chemelil 2 - 2 Kariobangi Sharks
05-05-19 PL Kariobangi Sharks 0 - 3 Homeboyz
08-05-19 PL Mathare United 2 - 3 Kariobangi Sharks
15-05-19 PL SoNy Sugar 2 - 0 Kariobangi Sharks
18-05-19 PL Kariobangi Sharks 2 - 3 KCB
22-05-19 PL Ulinzi Stars 12:00 Kariobangi Sharks
26-05-19 PL Kariobangi Sharks 12:00 Nakumatt
29-05-19 PL Kariobangi Sharks 12:00 Vihiga United
07-07-19 CF Kariobangi Sharks - Everton

  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 31 21 6 4 54 21 15 12 3 0 31 10 16 9 3 4 23 11 33 69
2 Bandari 31 18 7 6 43 27 16 13 2 1 30 11 15 5 5 5 13 16 16 61
3 Sofapaka 31 15 12 4 48 30 15 6 6 3 22 17 16 9 6 1 26 13 18 57
4 Homeboyz 31 14 10 7 44 24 16 8 5 3 22 12 15 6 5 4 22 12 20 52
5 SoNy Sugar 31 15 7 9 39 26 16 9 4 3 24 11 15 6 3 6 15 15 13 52
6 Tusker 31 13 10 8 43 29 15 5 6 4 19 15 16 8 4 4 24 14 14 49
7 Mathare United 30 12 11 7 45 33 15 8 4 3 27 19 15 4 7 4 16 14 12 47
8 KCB 31 10 10 11 33 32 15 5 6 4 14 12 16 5 4 7 19 20 1 40
9 Ulinzi Stars 31 9 13 9 27 27 15 6 6 3 16 11 16 3 7 6 11 16 0 40
10 Leopards 31 10 9 12 31 37 16 5 5 6 16 17 15 5 4 6 15 20 -6 39
11 Kariobangi Sharks 31 8 14 9 30 34 15 6 4 5 16 16 16 2 10 4 14 18 -4 38
12 Nzoia United 31 9 10 12 29 33 15 6 5 4 12 13 16 3 5 8 17 20 -4 37
13 Western Stima 31 6 14 11 23 35 15 3 7 5 10 16 16 3 7 6 13 19 -12 32
14 Posta Rangers 31 7 10 14 25 31 16 3 6 7 14 15 15 4 4 7 11 16 -6 31
15 Chemelil 31 7 9 15 26 40 15 3 7 5 12 15 16 4 2 10 14 25 -14 30
16 Zoo Kericho 31 6 10 15 23 43 16 6 5 5 14 16 15 0 5 10 9 27 -20 28
17 Vihiga United 31 4 13 14 25 41 16 3 6 7 14 20 15 1 7 7 11 21 -16 25
18 Nakumatt 30 5 3 22 31 76 16 3 2 11 17 41 14 2 1 11 14 33 -45 18

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