Mathare United vs Homeboyz: prediction and stats
FKF Premier LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
The Footlab model makes Homeboyz the favourite at 38%, against 30% for a draw and 32% for Mathare United. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Mathare United vs Homeboyz?
A very open match: only 80 Elo points separate Mathare United (1,452) and Homeboyz (1,531).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mathare United have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Homeboyz have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Bandari(home) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 23, 2026 | Ulinzi Stars(away) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 16, 2026 | Mara Sugar(away) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 10, 2026 | APS Bomet(home) | 0-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 2, 2026 | Sofapaka(away) | 2-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Police(away) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
| May 23, 2026 | Kariobangi Sharks(away) | 2-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 16, 2026 | AFC Leopards(home) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 10, 2026 | Murang'a SEAL(away) | 0-1 | FKF Premier League |
| May 3, 2026 | GOR Mahia(home) | 0-1 | FKF Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Mathare United win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Homeboyz win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | Homeboyz 3-0 Mathare United | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Mathare United 2-0 Homeboyz | FKF Premier League |
| May 10, 2025 | Mathare United 0-1 Homeboyz | FKF Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Homeboyz 0-0 Mathare United | FKF Premier League |
| Jun 4, 2023 | Homeboyz 1-0 Mathare United | FKF Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Mathare United 1-5 Homeboyz | FKF Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Homeboyz vs Mathare United on Apr 4, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Mathare United score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Homeboyz score 1.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 39% probability of over 2.5 goals and 46% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathare United | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Homeboyz | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mathare United sit 14th in FKF Premier League (41 points from 34 matches) and Homeboyz sit 6th (49 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Homeboyz | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 47 | 37 | 49 |
| 14 | Mathare United | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 35 | 41 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Mathare United vs Homeboyz?
- The Footlab model makes Homeboyz the favourite at 38%, against 30% for a draw and 32% for Mathare United.
- Where and when is Mathare United vs Homeboyz played?
- Mathare United vs Homeboyz is played on October 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Moi International Sports Centre, in the FKF Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 39% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.