It's an important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 13th and the visitors in 15th place.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League.
Vihiga United form and stats
Vihiga United have played 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).Happy days for Vihiga United in their previous game, a Premier League match away at Nakumatt (placed 18th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Ahead of that match, Vihiga United won a home game hosting Zoo Kericho (2-1).
Vihiga United aren't scoring a lot here at Mumias Sports Complex with only 7 goals from 9 games. From these home matches, Vihiga United have conceded only 7 goals.
Leopards form and stats
Playing away, Leopards have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 5 defeats so far this season.The supporters enjoyed Leopards's previous game versus Western Stima (placed 9th), a Premier League 2-1 win played at home. A 0-1 loss hosting Sofapaka before that.
Leopards have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, 9 away games. In the opposite end, Leopards have conceded 16 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Vihiga United and Leopards have met before this season: Leopards - Vihiga United 0-0. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Vihiga United, 2 draws and 1 win for Leopards.Vihiga United missing players
Leopards missing players
| Vihiga United | Leopards | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | Played | 9 | 18 |
| 89% | 89% | Over 0.5 | 89% | 94% |
| 72% | 56% | Over 1.5 | 44% | 67% |
| 17% | 11% | Over 2.5 | 22% | 39% |
| 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 11% |
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 6% |
| 56% | 44% | Both teams to score | 44% | 44% |
| 17% | 22% | Clean Sheet | 22% | 17% |
| 39% | 44% | Failed To Score | 44% | 44% |
| 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 | Sofapaka | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Bandari | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 33 |
| 3 | Gor Mahia | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 32 |
| 4 | Mathare United | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 31 |
| 5 | Kariobangi Sharks | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 29 |
| 6 | SoNy Sugar | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Tusker | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Homeboyz | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
| 9 | Western Stima | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 24 |
| 10 | Ulinzi Stars | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Nzoia United | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 21 |
| 12 | KCB | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 19 |
| 13 | Vihiga United | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 14 | Chemelil | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Leopards | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -10 | 17 |
| 16 | Posta Rangers | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 16 |
| 17 | Zoo Kericho | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 16 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -20 | 12 |
