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 17th and the visitors in 16th place.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Zoo Kericho and Vihiga United.
Zoo Kericho form and stats
3-4-4 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Zoo Kericho, who have the fewest scored goals (14) in Premier League, so far this season. The Zoo Kericho manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.Zoo Kericho lost their last game at Chemelil after a 0-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Zoo Kericho lost 0-2 at home to Sofapaka.
There will be little rest for Zoo Kericho after this match as they are travelling to Posta Rangers for a Premier League game in only four days.
Zoo Kericho aren't scoring a lot here at Kericho Green Stadium with only 7 goals from 11 games. 11 goals have been conceded.
Vihiga United form and stats
Vihiga United have only collected 9 points from their away games after 1-6-4 (11 played). Recent form does not give Vihiga United much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Zoo Kericho will be a tough nut to crack.Vihiga United failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Homeboyz that ended with defeat 0-1. A 0-1 defeat away at Nzoia United before that.
A quick return to home after this game, as Vihiga United are hosting Mathare United in the Premier League only four days away.
The attacking power of Vihiga United when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored in 11 matches. Vihiga United have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Vihiga United - Zoo Kericho 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Zoo Kericho 1 win, 1 draw and Vihiga United 1 victory.Zoo Kericho missing players
Vihiga United missing players
| Zoo Kericho | Vihiga United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | Played | 11 | 23 |
| 14 | 7 | Scored | 9 | 18 |
| 29 | 11 | Conceded | 15 | 28 |
| 86% | 82% | Over 0.5 | 91% | 91% |
| 59% | 45% | Over 1.5 | 82% | 70% |
| 27% | 18% | Over 2.5 | 18% | 22% |
| 18% | 18% | Over 3.5 | 18% | 13% |
| 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 9% | 4% |
| 36% | 18% | Both teams to score | 64% | 52% |
| 27% | 45% | Clean Sheet | 9% | 13% |
| 50% | 55% | Failed To Score | 36% | 43% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 44 |
| 3 | Bandari | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 42 |
| 4 | Homeboyz | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 37 |
| 5 | Tusker | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 | Mathare United | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 35 |
| 7 | SoNy Sugar | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | Kariobangi Sharks | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 31 |
| 9 | KCB | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Ulinzi Stars | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 | Nzoia United | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 12 | Leopards | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -5 | 27 |
| 13 | Western Stima | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -6 | 26 |
| 14 | Chemelil | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 25 |
| 15 | Posta Rangers | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 21 |
| 16 | Vihiga United | 23 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -10 | 20 |
| 17 | Zoo Kericho | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -15 | 17 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 28 | -32 | 12 |
