Talanta will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 18 points behind Bidco United.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Talanta form and stats
5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Talanta so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Talanta bring valid hopes of a third.
Talanta's last game was hosting Vihiga United (placed 4th) and winning 2-1. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Vihiga Bullets.
The Talanta fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 11 league matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
Bidco United form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses in the Super League.
Bidco United are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Super League against Migori Youth (placed 5th). Before that one, a nice away victory 5-2 at Nakumatt.
Bidco United have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 21 goals from 10 away matches. It's not easy to score on Bidco United as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Bidco United - Talanta 1-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 1 - 1 - 1 (Talanta wins - draws - Bidco United wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Talanta missing players
Bidco United missing players
| Talanta | Bidco United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 14 | 21 | 36 |
| 28 | 13 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 71% | 82% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 60% |
| 48% | 55% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 40% | 45% |
| 24% | 27% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 40% | 25% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 75% | 40% | 25% |
| 43% | 55% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 40% | 35% |
| 19% | 18% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 50% | 50% |
| 48% | 27% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.3 | 6.1 |
| 6.6 | 7.6 | 7.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.7 | 4.6 |
| 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 137 | 54 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 54 | 95 | 161 |
| 47 | 24 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 25 | 44 | 66 |
| 32% | 46% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 27% | 35% |
- Bidco United has the most scored goals in the second half (15)
- Bidco United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bidco United is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Talanta have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Talanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Talanta have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Talanta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Nairobi City Stars | 21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 25 | 52 |
| 2 | Bidco United | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | Nairobi Stima | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 41 |
| 4 | Vihiga United | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 36 |
| 5 | Migori Youth | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Ushuru | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 33 |
| 7 | Coast Stima | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 32 |
| 8 | Murang'a SEAL | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 32 |
| 9 | Fortune Sacco | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -1 | 30 |
| 10 | Nakumatt | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 28 |
| 11 | Shabana | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -5 | 28 |
| 12 | Vihiga Bullets | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | Talanta | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -6 | 24 |
| 14 | Police | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 23 | -12 | 24 |
| 15 | Modern Coast Rangers | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 20 |
| 16 | Administration Police | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -13 | 18 |
| 17 | Kibera Black Stars | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -5 | 17 |
| 18 | APS Bomet | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -13 | 15 |
| 19 | St. Joseph | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 28 | -21 | 14 |
| 20 | Northern Wanderers | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -27 | 1 |
| 20 | Eldoret Youth | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -27 | 1 |