Sofapaka vs Kariobangi Sharks: result 2-1 and analysis
FKF Premier LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 10, 2023 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos
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What was the result of Sofapaka vs Kariobangi Sharks?
Sofapaka won 2-1 on December 10, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′?Kariobangi Sharks
- 62′?Sofapaka
- 79′?Sofapaka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sofapaka have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Kariobangi Sharks have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2023 | Nzoia Sugar(away) | 3-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | AFC Leopards(home) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Homeboyz(away) | 0-5 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Talanta(home) | 0-3 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 1, 2023 | KCB(away) | 3-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2023 | GOR Mahia(home) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Nairobi City Stars(away) | 1-3 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Bandari(home) | 0-2 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Nzoia Sugar(away) | 0-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 1, 2023 | AFC Leopards(away) | 0-0 | FKF Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sofapaka win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Kariobangi Sharks win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2023 | Sofapaka 1-0 Kariobangi Sharks | FKF Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Kariobangi Sharks 2-0 Sofapaka | FKF Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Sofapaka 0-0 Kariobangi Sharks | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Kariobangi Sharks 3-0 Sofapaka | FKF Premier League |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Sofapaka 0-0 Kariobangi Sharks | FKF Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Kariobangi Sharks 0-0 Sofapaka | FKF Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sofapaka vs Kariobangi Sharks on May 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Sofapaka score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Kariobangi Sharks score 0.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofapaka | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Kariobangi Sharks | 0.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sofapaka sit 18th in FKF Premier League (19 points from 34 matches) and Kariobangi Sharks sit 16th (38 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Kariobangi Sharks | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 33 | 38 |
| 18 | Sofapaka | 34 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 51 | 19 |
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