Mathare United vs Kariobangi Sharks: result 2-1 and analysis
FKF Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 12, 2020 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
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What was the result of Mathare United vs Kariobangi Sharks?
Mathare United won 2-1 on January 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 30′K. KimaniMathare United
- 80′?Mathare United
- 86′?Kariobangi Sharks
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mathare United have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Kariobangi Sharks have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2020 | Western Stima(away) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2020 | KCB(home) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Nzoia Sugar(home) | 4-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2019 | AFC Leopards(away) | 0-3 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Homeboyz(home) | 1-3 | FKF Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2020 | Bandari(home) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Sofapaka(away) | 2-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Posta Rangers FC(home) | 3-3 | FKF Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Tusker(home) | 1-3 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2019 | KCB(home) | 2-5 | FKF Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Mathare United win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Kariobangi Sharks win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | Kariobangi Sharks 0-0 Mathare United | FKF Premier League |
| May 8, 2019 | Mathare United 2-3 Kariobangi Sharks | FKF Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Kariobangi Sharks 0-0 Mathare United | FKF Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Mathare United 2-1 Kariobangi Sharks | FKF Premier League |
| May 6, 2018 | Kariobangi Sharks 1-1 Mathare United | FKF Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Kariobangi Sharks 3-0 Mathare United | FKF Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Kariobangi Sharks vs Mathare United on Sep 28, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Mathare United score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kariobangi Sharks score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathare United | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Kariobangi Sharks | 0.9 | 1.6 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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 Kariobangi Sharks sit 16th (38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Mathare United | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 35 | 41 |
| 16 | Kariobangi Sharks | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 33 | 38 |
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