The visiting Bandari side should be favourites in this visit to Vihiga United, as the away team holds a 25 point advantage from their 27 league games this season.
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.
Bandari have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Vihiga United form and stats
The story so far for Vihiga United at their home stadium (Mumias Sports Complex) is 3 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats.Vihiga United's last game was hosting Chemelil and winning 2-1. Heartbreak before that as Vihiga United lost 1-3 at SoNy Sugar's place.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Vihiga United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won 0 Drawn 1 Lost 4.
Vihiga United are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Posta Rangers awaits in four days.
Vihiga United aren't scoring a lot here at Mumias Sports Complex with only 13 goals from 14 games. Vihiga United have conceded 16 in these home matches.
Bandari form and stats
As the visiting team Bandari have produced an overall stat of 4-5-5 so far.Bandari has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Posta Rangers for a Premier League game that ended a draw (0-0). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Ulinzi Stars.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Bandari in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Bandari, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
The attacking power of Bandari when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored in 14 matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Bandari in these games.
Head 2 Head
Vihiga United and Bandari have met before this season: Bandari - Vihiga United 2-0. Vihiga United-Bandari H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Vihiga United 0 wins, Bandari 3 wins, 0 draws.Vihiga United missing players
Bandari missing players
| Vihiga United | Bandari | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | 5 | 14 | 27 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Drew | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Lost | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 23 | 13 | 3 | Scored | 4 | 11 | 32 |
| 36 | 16 | 5 | Conceded | 2 | 16 | 25 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 40% | 79% | 85% |
| 68% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 40% | 64% | 63% |
| 29% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 43% | 44% |
| 18% | 14% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 11% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | 40% | 50% | 52% |
| 11% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 60% | 29% | 37% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | Failed To Score | 60% | 43% | 26% |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- Vihiga United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 17-04-19 | | Zoo Kericho | 1 - 0 | Vihiga United |
| 21-04-19 | | Vihiga United | 2 - 2 | Mathare United |
| 24-04-19 | | Ulinzi Stars | 1 - 0 | Vihiga United |
| 01-05-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 3 - 1 | Vihiga United |
| 04-05-19 | | Vihiga United | 2 - 1 | Chemelil |
| 08-05-19 | | Vihiga United | 12:00 | Bandari |
| 12-05-19 | | Posta Rangers | 11:00 | Vihiga United |
| 18-05-19 | | Vihiga United | 13:00 | Tusker |
| 22-05-19 | | Gor Mahia | 13:00 | Vihiga United |
| 25-05-19 | | Vihiga United | 13:00 | Western Stima |
| 17-04-19 | | Bandari | 2 - 1 | KCB |
| 23-04-19 | | Gor Mahia | 1 - 0 | Bandari |
| 28-04-19 | | Leopards | 2 - 1 | Bandari |
| 02-05-19 | | Bandari | 1 - 0 | Ulinzi Stars |
| 05-05-19 | | Posta Rangers | 0 - 0 | Bandari |
| 08-05-19 | | Vihiga United | 12:00 | Bandari |
| 14-05-19 | | Bandari | 12:00 | Chemelil |
| 15-05-19 | | Bandari | 12:00 | Tusker |
| 18-05-19 | | Bandari | 13:00 | Zoo Kericho |
| 22-05-19 | | Mathare United | 12:00 | Bandari |
| 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 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | Sofapaka | 28 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 45 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 18 | 53 |
| 3 | Bandari | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 49 |
| 4 | Mathare United | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 41 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 46 |
| 5 | Homeboyz | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 45 |
| 6 | Tusker | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 42 |
| 7 | SoNy Sugar | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 42 |
| 8 | Ulinzi Stars | 28 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 39 |
| 9 | Leopards | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 37 |
| 10 | Kariobangi Sharks | 28 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 35 |
| 11 | KCB | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 34 |
| 12 | Nzoia United | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 32 |
| 13 | Western Stima | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -7 | 31 |
| 14 | Chemelil | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -10 | 29 |
| 15 | Posta Rangers | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -7 | 26 |
| 16 | Vihiga United | 28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -13 | 24 |
| 17 | Zoo Kericho | 27 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | -19 | 21 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 28 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 29 | 67 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 33 | -38 | 18 |