Mathare United vs Kariobangi Sharks: result 2-3 and analysis
FKF Premier LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on May 8, 2019 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
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What was the result of Mathare United vs Kariobangi Sharks?
Kariobangi Sharks won 2-3 on May 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 30′?Kariobangi Sharks
- 43′?Kariobangi Sharks
- 47′?Mathare United
- 70′?Kariobangi Sharks
- 72′?Mathare United (pen.)
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, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2019 | AFC Leopards(away) | 2-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 1, 2019 | Zoo Kericho(home) | 3-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Sofapaka(away) | 2-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Vihiga United FC(away) | 2-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Nzoia Sugar(home) | 3-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2019 | Homeboyz(home) | 0-3 | FKF Premier League |
| May 1, 2019 | Chemelil Sugar(away) | 2-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Posta Rangers FC(home) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2019 | AFC Leopards(home) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Sofapaka(away) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Mathare United win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Kariobangi Sharks win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 9, 2017 | Mathare United 1-2 Kariobangi Sharks | FKF Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Kariobangi Sharks vs Mathare United on Jan 30, 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 0.8 and concede 1.2.
| 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 | 7/15 |
| Kariobangi Sharks | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
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