Can Talanta beat Modern Coast Rangers in Ruaraka Stadium clash?

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Competition: Kenya Super League
Competition: Sun 04.July
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ruaraka Stadium (15000 seats)

Super League: Top level against subpar, at least according to the table. Talanta - Modern Coast Rangers. Home win as expected or a surprise result?

Insights:
  • Talanta have the the best goal difference (+17) in Super League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Talanta form and stats

The story so far in the Super League for Talanta, who have the the best goal difference (+17) in Super League, at their home stadium (Ruaraka Stadium) is 6 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

The spoils were shared in Talanta's previous game, also at home. Visiting MCF (placed 9th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Migori Youth that finished 1-1.

Talanta are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 12 games. Talanta are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ruaraka Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 12 matches.

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Modern Coast Rangers form and stats

Modern Coast Rangers have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Super League, after 3-2-7 (12 played).

Modern Coast Rangers's last game was the home draw against Fortune Sacco (1-1).

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Police.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Modern have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Modern Coast Rangers - Talanta 1-2 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Talanta three wins, one draw and Modern Coast Rangers zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Talanta missing players

Modern Coast Rangers missing players

Talanta Modern Coast Rangers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 2 Played P 4 12 25
12 6 1 Won W 0 3 7
6 4 1 Drew D 1 2 7
5 2 0 Lost L 3 7 11
36 17 3 Scored S 3 10 28
19 8 0 Conceded C 9 18 35
91% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
65% 58% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 76%
52% 42% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 42% 48%
26% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 17% 24%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
48% 42% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 48%
43% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 24%
17% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 36%
 
3.8 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.8 3.3
4.7 7.2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.8 4.9
1.2 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.6 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
4.9 2.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 2.5 3.4 3.5
2.7 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 1.9 2.1
56% 88% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 47% 48%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Talanta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Talanta have the the best goal difference (+17) in Super League
  • Talanta have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Talanta 23 12 6 5 36 19 12 6 4 2 17 8 11 6 2 3 19 11 17 42
2 Police 24 9 13 2 36 22 12 2 10 0 17 11 12 7 3 2 19 11 14 40
3 Kibera Black Stars 24 11 6 7 32 30 12 9 2 1 20 11 12 2 4 6 12 19 2 39
4 Shabana 25 10 8 7 34 27 12 6 3 3 18 11 13 4 5 4 16 16 7 38
5 Vihiga Bullets 23 10 6 7 34 27 11 5 5 1 15 9 12 5 1 6 19 18 7 36
6 Fortune Sacco 23 9 8 6 30 23 12 6 4 2 19 11 11 3 4 4 11 12 7 35
7 Kisumu All Stars 23 9 7 7 34 28 11 7 3 1 18 8 12 2 4 6 16 20 6 34
8 APS Bomet 24 8 10 6 35 30 11 5 3 3 16 11 13 3 7 3 19 19 5 34
9 MCF 23 8 10 5 33 28 11 4 4 3 16 14 12 4 6 2 17 14 5 34
9 Chemelil 9 4 2 3 10 9 4 3 1 0 6 2 5 1 1 3 4 7 1 14
10 Mwatate United 23 9 4 10 33 35 12 5 2 5 21 22 11 4 2 5 12 13 -2 31
11 Murang'a SEAL 24 8 6 10 26 24 12 5 1 6 14 12 12 3 5 4 12 12 2 30
12 SoNy Sugar 23 8 6 9 30 34 11 4 3 4 13 16 12 4 3 5 17 18 -4 30
13 Nairobi Stima 25 8 5 12 34 42 13 5 2 6 22 25 12 3 3 6 12 17 -8 29
14 Silibwet 22 7 7 8 31 34 10 5 3 2 18 12 12 2 4 6 13 22 -3 28
15 Modern Coast Rangers 25 7 7 11 28 35 13 4 5 4 18 17 12 3 2 7 10 18 -7 28
15 Ushuru 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Kisumu Hot Stars 23 7 6 10 18 27 12 6 4 2 12 6 11 1 2 8 6 21 -9 27
17 Migori Youth 23 6 8 9 18 22 11 5 5 1 12 8 12 1 3 8 6 14 -4 26
18 Nakumatt 24 5 11 8 33 42 13 4 4 5 19 24 11 1 7 3 14 18 -9 26
19 Coast Stima 23 6 7 10 27 37 12 4 4 4 16 19 11 2 3 6 11 18 -10 25
20 Soy United 23 3 9 11 16 32 12 3 4 5 8 14 11 0 5 6 8 18 -16 18