Match Report
Shabana, 5th with 55 points, sat 20 points above Nairobi City Stars (17th, 35). The last five rounds placed Nairobi City Stars 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 17th in the standings. Against a league average of 0.97 goals per team per game, Nairobi City Stars ran at 0.76 scored and 1.21 conceded, Shabana at 1.21 and 0.82.
Shabana entered with three wins in a row, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 5/15 points for Nairobi City Stars, 13/15 for Shabana.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Nairobi City Stars, 2 draws and 0 for Shabana, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings.
The venue was Hope Centre, with room for 30,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Shabana: 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Total shots: 10-15 · On target: 5-9 · Corners: 2-4