Ulinzi Stars will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Mathare United.
It's no vacation for neither Ulinzi Stars nor Mathare United 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.
Ulinzi Stars form and stats
3 victories, 6 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Ulinzi Stars have to build on here at Afraha Stadium.Ulinzi Stars drew their last game, 0-0 away at Sofapaka. Preceding that match was a defeat to Leopards (0-1).
The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Western Stima in only three days.
The Ulinzi Stars fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 11 in 10 matches. Ulinzi Stars have only conceded 8 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Mathare United form and stats
3-4-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Mathare United in their matches away. Mathare United seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground Afraha Stadium. Mathare United suffered a 1-2 loss to SoNy Sugar. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Tusker.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nzoia United in just three days.
Mathare United have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, 10 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
Mathare United - Ulinzi Stars 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Ulinzi Stars won 5 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Mathare United has 2 wins.Top Goalscorers
Ulinzi Stars missing players
Mathare United missing players
| Ulinzi Stars | Mathare United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | Played | 10 | 22 |
| 18 | 11 | Scored | 10 | 29 |
| 20 | 8 | Conceded | 8 | 21 |
| 76% | 70% | Over 0.5 | 70% | 77% |
| 62% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 73% |
| 29% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 50% |
| 14% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 9% |
| 52% | 60% | Both teams to score | 50% | 59% |
| 29% | 30% | Clean Sheet | 40% | 36% |
| 43% | 40% | Failed To Score | 40% | 27% |
- Ulinzi Stars is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 | D | P |
| 1 | Gor Mahia | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Sofapaka | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | Bandari | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 39 |
| 4 | Mathare United | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 | Homeboyz | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
| 6 | SoNy Sugar | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 34 |
| 7 | Tusker | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 31 |
| 8 | Kariobangi Sharks | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 30 |
| 9 | KCB | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Leopards | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 27 |
| 11 | Ulinzi Stars | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 26 |
| 12 | Nzoia United | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Western Stima | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 25 |
| 14 | Chemelil | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 22 |
| 15 | Vihiga United | 21 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 20 |
| 16 | Posta Rangers | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -10 | 18 |
| 17 | Zoo Kericho | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -13 | 17 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -28 | 12 |