Talanta vs Nairobi City Stars: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Kenya Super League
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this clash with Nairobi City Stars, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Super League table.

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!

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Talanta form and stats

Talanta have collected 28 points from their home games so far after 7-7-2.

In their previous game, led his Talanta to a defeat in the Super League match away at St. Joseph. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Ushuru.

Talanta are traveling soon after this match as the Super League match at Kangemi Allstars awaits in four days.

The Talanta fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 22 in 16 matches. Talanta have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Nairobi City Stars form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nairobi City Stars so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 1-8-6 (win-draw-lose).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Super League home defeat versus Nairobi Stima with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Before that, Nairobi City Stars travelled to Administration Police and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting St. Joseph in just four days.

Nairobi City Stars have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, 15 away games. Nairobi City Stars have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Nairobi City Stars - Talanta 1-2. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 1 - 0 - 0 (Talanta wins - draws - Nairobi City Stars wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.

Talanta missing players

Nairobi City Stars missing players

Talanta Nairobi City Stars
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played 4 15 32
14 7 3 Won 0 1 5
11 7 1 Drew 3 8 14
7 2 1 Lost 1 6 13
46 22 5 Scored 5 17 37
36 16 3 Conceded 6 23 51
97% 94% 80% Over 0.5 100% 100% 97%
84% 88% 60% Over 1.5 100% 80% 81%
44% 31% 20% Over 2.5 25% 47% 47%
25% 12% 0% Over 3.5 25% 33% 28%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 25% 7% 9%
59% 56% 0% BTTS 100% 80% 75%
22% 31% 80% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 6%
22% 19% 40% Failed To Score 0% 20% 22%
 
4.3 5 5 Corners For (avg) 1 3.5 4.5
6.3 6 3 Corners Against (avg) 5 4 2.5
2.2 2.3 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.5 1.3
2 2 1 Red Cards 1 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Nairobi City Stars have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Nairobi City Stars have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Nairobi City Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Talanta
All Super League
All Home Away
21-04-19 SL Talanta 1 - 0 Thika United
26-04-19 SL Administration Police 1 - 3 Talanta
01-05-19 SL Talanta 0 - 2 Nairobi Stima
05-05-19 SL Ushuru 1 - 2 Talanta
11-05-19 SL St. Joseph 2 - 0 Talanta
18-05-19 SL Talanta 11:00 Nairobi City Stars
22-05-19 SL Kangemi Allstars 11:00 Talanta
27-05-19 SL Talanta 11:00 Migori Youth
01-06-19 SL Kibera Black Stars 13:15 Talanta
05-06-19 SL Talanta 13:15 Wazito
Nairobi City Stars
All Premier League Super League
All Home Away
21-04-19 SL Nairobi City Stars 4 - 4 Fortune Sacco
27-04-19 SL Green Commandos 1 - 2 Nairobi City Stars
01-05-19 SL Nairobi City Stars 1 - 1 Thika United
06-05-19 SL Administration Police 2 - 2 Nairobi City Stars
11-05-19 SL Nairobi City Stars 0 - 1 Nairobi Stima
18-05-19 SL Talanta 11:00 Nairobi City Stars
22-05-19 SL Nairobi City Stars 11:00 St. Joseph
27-05-19 SL Ushuru 13:15 Nairobi City Stars
01-06-19 SL Kangemi Allstars 11:00 Nairobi City Stars
05-06-19 SL Nairobi City Stars 12:00 Migori Youth

  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 Wazito 32 21 4 7 55 27 15 10 3 2 26 15 17 11 1 5 29 12 28 67
2 Nairobi Stima 32 17 13 2 47 26 16 8 8 0 17 6 16 9 5 2 30 20 21 64
3 Kisumu All Stars 32 17 11 4 48 27 16 11 4 1 27 11 16 6 7 3 21 16 21 62
4 Ushuru 32 17 9 6 48 22 16 11 2 3 29 12 16 6 7 3 19 10 26 60
5 Police 31 15 9 7 47 40 15 9 4 2 25 17 16 6 5 5 22 23 7 54
6 Talanta 32 14 11 7 46 36 16 7 7 2 22 16 16 7 4 5 24 20 10 53
7 Bidco United 32 14 10 8 40 30 16 9 4 3 24 13 16 5 6 5 16 17 10 52
8 Shabana 31 13 8 10 40 29 15 7 5 3 25 13 16 6 3 7 15 16 11 47
9 Administration Police 31 10 16 5 51 39 16 7 6 3 33 23 15 3 10 2 18 16 12 46
10 Coast Stima 31 10 10 11 40 37 15 6 5 4 26 19 16 4 5 7 14 18 3 40
11 Eldoret Youth 31 9 11 11 31 38 15 7 7 1 19 11 16 2 4 10 12 27 -7 38
12 Modern Coast Rangers 31 11 5 15 33 44 15 9 2 4 22 14 16 2 3 11 11 30 -11 38
13 Fortune Sacco 32 8 12 12 50 54 16 4 5 7 19 23 16 4 7 5 31 31 -4 36
14 St. Joseph 31 7 11 13 33 35 16 6 4 6 23 16 15 1 7 7 10 19 -2 32
15 Thika United 31 8 8 15 32 51 16 4 5 7 17 25 15 4 3 8 15 26 -19 32
16 Nairobi City Stars 32 5 14 13 37 51 17 4 6 7 20 28 15 1 8 6 17 23 -14 29
17 Kibera Black Stars 31 5 13 13 32 40 16 1 7 8 15 24 15 4 6 5 17 16 -8 28
18 Migori Youth 31 6 7 18 23 52 15 5 4 6 12 15 16 1 3 12 11 37 -29 25
19 Green Commandos 32 6 6 20 29 54 16 3 5 8 18 25 16 3 1 12 11 29 -25 24
20 Kangemi Allstars 32 6 4 22 38 68 17 3 3 11 21 34 15 3 1 11 17 34 -30 22

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