Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Rainbow & Tusker face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Shield Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Rainbow and Tusker should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Rainbow form and stats
Tusker form and stats
The visitors are W5-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
The regulars enjoyed Tusker's previous game versus Bidco United, a 3-1 win played at home.
Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Ulinzi Stars.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Tusker manager Matano as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Leopards.
Tusker have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Tusker have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Rainbow missing players
Tusker missing players
| Rainbow | Tusker | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 0 | 0 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 18 | 38 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 14 | 23 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 24% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 56% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 40% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.6 | 10.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 34% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 8.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gor Mahia | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 45 |
| 2 | Tusker | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 39 |
| 3 | Nzoia United | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 38 |
| 4 | Leopards | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 38 |
| 5 | KCB | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | Police | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 35 |
| 7 | Ulinzi Stars | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 32 |
| 8 | Kariobangi Sharks | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 30 |
| 9 | Bandari | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 30 |
| 10 | Posta Rangers | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | -6 | 28 |
| 11 | Homeboyz | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 26 |
| 12 | Sofapaka | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 | Bidco United | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 14 | Talanta | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -14 | 21 |
| 15 | Nairobi City Stars | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -9 | 20 |
| 16 | Mathare United | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -19 | 19 |
| 17 | Wazito | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -17 | 12 |
| 18 | Vihiga Bullets | 20 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -28 | 5 |