Mara Sugar vs Sofapaka Result, Stats & H2H
FT · HT 2–13 – 1
Dennis Cheruiyot 17′Alex Imbusia 36′, 47′12th
18thM. Ntamba 37′
- Possession
- 26%74%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 20 (6)13 (3)
- Corners
- 40
- Table · 28 v 14 pts
- 12th → 11th18th
Premier LeagueMatchday 22
This meeting
Events
MAR 3–1 SOF- Full time 3–1
- Alex Imbusia3–1Goal
- Half-time 2–1
- M. Ntamba2–1Goal
- Alex Imbusia2–0Goal
- Dennis Cheruiyot1–0Goal
Team stats
10 figures- 26%Possession74%
- 20Shots13
- 6Shots on target3
- 4Corners0
- 0Yellow cards3
All 10 stats
- Attack
- 139Attacks133
- 61Dangerous attacks41
- 30%Shot accuracy23%
- 14Shots off target10
- Other
- 4Substitutions4
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 2-0W13 Dec
- 0-0D17 Dec
- 1-3L22 Dec
- 1-1D10 Jan
- 1-1D14 Jan
- 0-3L18 Jan
- 0-1L24 Jan
- 3-3D31 Jan
- 2-1W22 Feb
- 2-2D26 Feb
2-5-3goals 12:151.10pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 0-2L14 Dec
- 0-1L17 Dec
- 0-0D22 Dec
- 1-1D9 Jan
- 0-1L17 Jan
- 0-1L25 Jan
- 0-3L31 Jan
- 2-3L15 Feb
- 0-2L20 Feb
- 0-2L26 Feb
0-2-8goals 3:160.20pts/game
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What stands out
- 11thfrom 12th
Mara Sugar moved from 12th to 11th in the Premier League table with this result.25 → 28 points after 22 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 2–1half-time
The match stood at 2–1 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (3–1 full time).
Table after full time
Premier League 2025/2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 15-4-3 | 38:15 | +23 | 49 | 1st | |
| 9 | 22 | 9-4-9 | 19:23 | -4 | 31 | 9th | |
| 10 | 18 | 8-5-5 | 24:18 | +6 | 29 | 10th | |
| 11 | 22 | 6-10-6 | 23:23 | 0 | 28 | 12th ▲1 | |
| 12 | 23 | 7-5-11 | 17:22 | -5 | 26 | 11th ▼1 | |
| 13 | 22 | 5-9-8 | 18:27 | -9 | 24 | 13th | |
| 16 | 23 | 4-7-12 | 20:26 | -6 | 19 | 15th ▼1 | |
| 17 | 22 | 3-7-12 | 21:31 | -10 | 16 | 17th | |
| 18 | 23 | 3-5-15 | 15:33 | -18 | 14 | 18th |
- Mara Sugar
- 12th → 11th25 → 28 pts
- Sofapaka
- 18th14 → 14 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.27Goals per game (both sides)1.87
- 67%Over 1.560%
- 33%Over 2.520%
- 20%Over 3.513%
- 47%Both teams scored20%
- 27%Clean sheets20%
- 33%Failed to score73%
- Mara Sugar at home v Sofapaka away
- 7Played6
- 3Won0
- 0Drawn0
- 4Lost6
- 7-7Goals (for-against)0-10
- 1.29Points per game0
- 29%Over 2.517%
- 29%Clean sheets0%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 v 14 games
- 6-91st-half goals (for-against)3-11
- 10-92nd-half goals (for-against)3-11
- 63%Goals after half-time50%
- 60%Goal before half-time57%
- 2-8-5Half-time W-D-L1-7-6
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Season
- 2025/2026 · Matchday 22 of 31
- Kick-off
- MAR coach
- John Baraza (1.30 PPG)
Match summary
Mara Sugar beat Sofapaka 3-1 in the Premier League (Kenya), Regular Season.
Before kickoff, Mara Sugar sat 12th on 25 points, while Sofapaka were 18th on 14 points. Sofapaka had lost 6 matches in a row before this one. Across 3 previous meetings on record, Mara Sugar won 0 and Sofapaka won 0, with 3 draws (2.67 goals per game).
Mara Sugar won with 26% of the possession. Goals came from Dennis Cheruiyot (17') and Alex Imbusia (36', 47') for Mara Sugar and M. Ntamba (37') for Sofapaka.
Mara Sugar — live results and scheduleSofapaka — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Head-to-head
3 meetings on record since 20240-3-0Mara Sugar W-D-L · goals 4:4
0 MAR3 draws0 SOF- Goals per meeting
- 2.67
- Over 2.5 goals
- 33%
- Both teams scored
- 100%
- Won by the host
- 0%
- Sofapaka2–2Mara SugarPremier League
- Sofapaka1–1Mara SugarPremier League
- Mara Sugar1–1SofapakaPremier League
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off47%Model · draw 29%24%
- Projected goals
- 1.28 – 0.84total 2.12 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 1–0 15.4%1–1 12.9%0–0 12.1%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Mara Sugar win | 47% | Yes |
| Draw | 29% | No |
| Sofapaka win | 24% | No |
| Over 1.5 goals | 62% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 35% | Yes |
| Over 3.5 goals | 16% | Yes |
| Both teams to score | 41% | Yes |
| Mara Sugar clean sheet | 43% | No |
| Sofapaka clean sheet | 28% | No |
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this
Updated