Ulinzi Stars vs Tusker: prediction and stats
FKF Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Afraha Stadium, Nakuru
The Footlab model makes Ulinzi Stars the favourite at 38%, against 33% for a draw and 30% for Tusker. The most likely score is 0-0.
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 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Ulinzi Stars vs Tusker?
A very open match: only 35 Elo points separate Ulinzi Stars (1,485) and Tusker (1,520).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ulinzi Stars have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Tusker have 6, 3 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 | Posta Rangers FC(away) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 27, 2026 | Tusker(home) | 2-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 23, 2026 | Mathare United(home) | 2-1 | FKF Premier League |
| May 13, 2026 | AFC Leopards(home) | 0-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 9, 2026 | Shabana(away) | 0-0 | FKF Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | KVZ(home) | 2-0 | CECAFA Club Cup |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Rayon Sports(home) | 0-1 | CECAFA Club Cup |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Al Hilal Omdurman(away) | 0-2 | CECAFA Club Cup |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Police(home) | 2-1 | Shield Cup |
| May 31, 2026 | APS Bomet(home) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ulinzi Stars win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Tusker win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Ulinzi Stars 2-0 Tusker | FKF Premier League |
| May 3, 2026 | Ulinzi Stars 1-2 Tusker | Shield Cup |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Tusker 1-0 Ulinzi Stars | FKF Premier League |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Ulinzi Stars 0-1 Tusker | FKF Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Tusker 1-1 Ulinzi Stars | FKF Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Ulinzi Stars 0-1 Tusker | FKF Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Ulinzi Stars vs Tusker on May 27, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Ulinzi Stars score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Tusker score 0.7 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 31% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulinzi Stars | 1.2 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Tusker | 0.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ulinzi Stars sit 13th in FKF Premier League (41 points from 34 matches) and Tusker sit 9th (45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Tusker | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 32 | 45 |
| 13 | Ulinzi Stars | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 37 | 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 Ulinzi Stars vs Tusker?
- The Footlab model makes Ulinzi Stars the favourite at 38%, against 33% for a draw and 30% for Tusker.
- Where and when is Ulinzi Stars vs Tusker played?
- Ulinzi Stars vs Tusker is played on August 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Afraha Stadium, in the FKF Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 31% 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.