Match Report
The table read 8th (Mathare United, 48 pts) against 16th (Nakumatt, 37 pts), 11 points apart. On recent form Mathare United sat only 12th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Per game in the league, Mathare United were scoring 1.56 and conceding 1.35, Nakumatt 1.47 and 2.03, against a competition average of 1.6 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Mathare United. 6 matches unbeaten backed Nakumatt's arrival, having scored in 10 consecutive games. Mathare United had banked 7 of the last 15 points on offer; Nakumatt, 13.
The match was played at Camp Toyoyo (capacity 3,000). Nakumatt led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 0-4 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Nakumatt: Avire (78'), K. Thairu (73'), J. Waithira (64'), J. Waithira (2')
Key stats
Possession: Mathare United 51% · Nakumatt 49% · On target: 2-9 · Corners: 7-5