Premier League match preview and statistics: Wazito fight Posta Rangers

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Competition: Kenya Premier League
Date: Sat 25.January
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Statehouse Sports Ground (3000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Statehouse Sports Ground haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Wazito languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting Posta Rangers will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Posta Rangers's home stadium. The visitors last seven games on artificial turf have ended in 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Wazito form and stats

With 2 Premier League wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Wazito are certainly not brimming with confidence. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Wazito with their six defeats in a row. Not since the Chemelil game, 55 days ago, have they avoided a loss. Wazito are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Statehouse Sports Ground, having lost their two previous games here.

Wazito haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 335 minutes ago. L. Wahome scored that one.

In their previous game, led his Wazito to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Leopards. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Statehouse Sports Ground. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ulinzi Stars (0-1).

A decent goal production from Wazito in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. On the other hand, Wazito have conceded 11 goals.

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Posta Rangers form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Posta Rangers have produced an overall stat of 3-4-1 so far.

It's the second away game in a row for Posta Rangers, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Kisumu All Stars (placed 16th) in the Premier League last time out. Before that, Posta Rangers secured a home win against Leopards with the score 2-1.

Posta Rangers find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Posta Rangers have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Posta Rangers - Wazito 0-0 played earlier this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 0 Wazito victories, 2 draws and 1 Posta Rangers win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Wazito missing players

Posta Rangers missing players

Wazito Posta Rangers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 0 Played P 3 8 17
3 2 0 Won W 2 3 6
5 2 0 Drew D 1 4 7
10 4 0 Lost L 0 1 4
20 13 0 Scored S 7 11 21
26 11 0 Conceded C 3 10 17
83% 88% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 82%
61% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 71%
39% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 35%
28% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 12%
22% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 25% 12%
39% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 41%
28% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 50% 41%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 35%
 
4.8 5.1 0 Corners For (avg) C F 6 4.6 3.9
4.4 4.9 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.3 4.2 4
1.4 1.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.5 1.9
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
 
184 105 0 Total Shots T S 23 67 140
74 47 0 Shots on Target S O 10 29 55
27% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 70% 38% 38%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Posta Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tusker 18 12 4 2 36 17 8 5 3 0 14 6 10 7 1 2 22 11 19 40
2 Ulinzi Stars 18 10 7 1 29 11 10 6 4 0 16 6 8 4 3 1 13 5 18 37
3 Homeboyz 17 11 3 3 32 19 8 6 1 1 16 6 9 5 2 2 16 13 13 36
4 Gor Mahia 15 11 2 2 30 8 7 5 1 1 15 5 8 6 1 1 15 3 22 35
5 KCB 17 10 5 2 30 12 9 7 2 0 17 6 8 3 3 2 13 6 18 35
6 Leopards 18 8 7 3 26 14 9 5 4 0 15 2 9 3 3 3 11 12 12 31
7 Western Stima 16 8 6 2 26 17 7 4 3 0 11 4 9 4 3 2 15 13 9 30
8 Mathare United 17 7 6 4 24 19 9 3 4 2 12 9 8 4 2 2 12 10 5 27
9 Sofapaka 16 7 4 5 27 21 9 6 1 2 20 11 7 1 3 3 7 10 6 25
10 Posta Rangers 17 6 7 4 21 17 9 3 3 3 10 7 8 3 4 1 11 10 4 25
11 Bandari 17 6 3 8 20 19 8 4 2 2 15 10 9 2 1 6 5 9 1 21
12 Zoo Kericho 16 5 1 10 18 27 8 4 1 3 11 7 8 1 0 7 7 20 -9 16
13 Wazito 18 3 5 10 20 26 8 2 2 4 13 11 10 1 3 6 7 15 -6 14
14 Kariobangi Sharks 17 2 7 8 17 28 9 1 3 5 11 19 8 1 4 3 6 9 -11 13
15 Nzoia United 18 2 4 12 16 34 9 1 2 6 8 16 9 1 2 6 8 18 -18 10
16 Kisumu All Stars 18 2 3 13 8 32 9 2 0 7 5 15 9 0 3 6 3 17 -24 9
17 SoNy Sugar 10 1 1 8 9 22 5 0 1 4 3 10 5 1 0 4 6 12 -13 4
18 Chemelil 17 1 1 15 7 53 9 0 1 8 5 29 8 1 0 7 2 24 -46 4