Football · Kenya Premier League · 16/10, 14:00

Prediction: Nairobi United vs Mara Sugar FC

Team pages: Nairobi United

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.03Total
Nairobi United1.14
Mara Sugar FC0.89
1X2
40% 32% 28%
Nairobi United Draw Mara Sugar FC
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 67% Not both to score 52%
Most likely score
1-1 15%
Recent form · 10 last
Nairobi United 5-4-1 (W-D-L)
WDWWWLDDWD
Mara Sugar FC 4-3-3 (W-D-L)
DWWWLWLDLD
Head-to-head
Nairobi United 1–2–2 Mara Sugar FC (5 last)
  • Nairobi United1-1Mara Sugar FC
  • Mara Sugar FC0-1Nairobi United
  • Nairobi United1-1Mara Sugar FC
  • Mara Sugar FC1-0Nairobi United
  • Nairobi United0-2Mara Sugar FC
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Nairobi United 1539 · Mara Sugar FC 1509
Nairobi UnitedDrawMara Sugar FC
Our model40%33%27%
Market41%31%28%
Estimated total (ours) 2.03 goals · Bet365 line 2

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 60%model estimate

Match keys

  • H2H favours Mara Sugar FC: 2-2-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 5.8 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Nairobi UnitedMara Sugar FC
Goals for / against (FT)1.7 / 1.10.9 / 0.8
Goals for / against (HT)1.2 / 0.80.4 / 0.3
Half-time result (W/D/L)60/10/30%25/63/13%
Corners (HT / FT)2 / 3.44.3 / 5
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.2 / 0.22.6 / 0

Head-to-head (H2H) · Nairobi United 1–2–2 Mara Sugar FC

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DateHomeScoreAway
01/04/26
Kenya Premier League
Nairobi United1-1
HT 0-0
Mara Sugar FC
01/10/25
Kenya Premier League
Mara Sugar FC0-1
HT 0-0
Nairobi United
01/06/25
Kenya Cup
Nairobi United1-1
HT 0-0
Mara Sugar FC
02/06/24
Kenya Super League
Mara Sugar FC1-0
HT 1-0
Nairobi United
16/12/23
Kenya Super League
Nairobi United0-2
HT 0-2
Mara Sugar FC

Standings · Kenya Premier League

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Gor Mahia 1100 423
2 Tusker 1100 203
3 Shabana FC 1100 103
4 3K FC 1010 221
4 KCB 1010 221
4 Mara Sugar FC 1010 221
4 Nairobi United 1010 221
8 Administration Police FC 1010 111
8 Migori Youth 1010 111
10 APS Bomet 1010 001
10 Mathare United 1010 001
12 AFC Leopards 0000 000
12 Bandari FC 0000 000
12 Kakamega Homeboyz 0000 000
12 Mombasa United 0000 000
16 Posta Rangers 1001 010
17 Muranga Seal 1001 240
18 Ulinzi Stars 1001 020

Common opponents 7 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentNairobi UnitedMara Sugar FC
Gor Mahia 1-0 W 0-0 D
Posta Rangers 2-2 D 1-0 W
Kariobangi Sharks 0-2 L 1-0 W
Tusker 1-0 W 1-0 W
Mathare United 2-1 W 0-1 L
Muranga Seal 4-2 W 1-2 L
Shabana FC 3-0 W 1-0 W
Record vs common 5 W 1 D 1 L 4 W 1 D 2 L

Better against common opponents: Nairobi United (4 of 7 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Nairobi United

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
11/10 KCB
Kenya Premier League
1-0 2-2 41 D
31/05 Gor Mahia
Kenya Premier League
1-0 1-0 35 W
24/05 Administration Police FC
Kenya Premier League
0-0 0-0 56 D
16/05 Posta Rangers
Kenya Premier League
1-2 2-2 25 D
10/05 Kariobangi Sharks
Kenya Premier League
0-2 0-2 62 L
06/05 Tusker
Kenya Premier League
1-0 1-0 55 W
25/04 Mathare United
Kenya Premier League
2-0 2-1 45 W
19/04 Muranga Seal
Kenya Premier League
3-2 4-2 32 W
08/04 Kakamega Homeboyz
Kenya Premier League
1-2 2-2 02 D
05/04 Shabana FC
Kenya Premier League
2-0 3-0 21 W

Mara Sugar FC

DWWWLWLDLD

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
11/10 3K FC
Kenya Premier League
1-0 2-2 23 D
31/05 Muranga Seal
Kenya Premier League
– 1-2 –– L
27/05 Gor Mahia
Kenya Premier League
– 0-0 –– D
16/05 Mathare United
Kenya Premier League
0-1 0-1 83 L
13/05 Shabana FC
Kenya Premier League
0-0 1-0 11 W
09/05 AFC Leopards
Kenya Premier League
1-1 1-2 41 L
24/04 Tusker
Kenya Premier League
0-0 1-0 56 W
18/04 Kariobangi Sharks
Kenya Premier League
1-0 1-0 21 W
06/04 Posta Rangers
Kenya Premier League
0-0 1-0 105 W
01/04 Nairobi United
Kenya Premier League
0-0 1-1 81 D

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Nairobi United vs Mara Sugar FC?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Nairobi United win (40%). Probabilities: Nairobi United 40%, draw 32%, Mara Sugar FC 28%.

How many goals are expected in Nairobi United vs Mara Sugar FC?

The model expects 2.03 goals (Nairobi United 1.14 · Mara Sugar FC 0.89), with a 53% chance of under 2 goals.

Will both teams score in Nairobi United vs Mara Sugar FC?

The model gives a 52% chance that not both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.