Mathare United vs Shabana: match statistics
Shabana clearly surpasses Mathare United in terms of form and results. The visitors have an impressive unbeaten streak in the last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws) and an excellent away record with 50% wins and 50% draws without a single defeat. Mathare United presents poor home form with 60% losses and just 40% wins, reflecting a negative goal difference (-2) at their own stadium. Shabana has better offensive efficiency (1.5 goals on average per away match) and defensive stability (0.8 goals conceded on average), while the hosts concede an average of 1.2 goals in home matches. Additionally, Shabana has a significantly better record over the entire season (9 wins compared to 7 for the hosts) and a positive goal difference (+7) in away matches, making them the favorite for this meeting.
Mathare United vs Shabana: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Mathare United played against Shabana in Kenyan Premier League (Kenya). The game was played on February 18, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Mathare United has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Shabana has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Mathare United scores 0.76 goals per game and allows 0.95. Shabana scores 1.24 and allows 1.10. Games in this league average 2.07 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Mathare United's games and 48% of Shabana's. The Over 2.5 rates are 24% and 38%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Mathare United has the higher season xG average, 1.53 to 1.43 per game. Mathare United takes 12.2 shots per game, while Shabana takes 10.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Mathare United leads at halftime in 10% of its games and scores 0.19 goals per game after halftime. Shabana leads at halftime in 24% and scores 0.19 after halftime.
When the teams score
Mathare United's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (10 goals). For Shabana, it is minutes 0-15 (19 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Kenyan Premier League games average 2.07 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 34% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Shabana clearly surpasses Mathare United in terms of form and results. The visitors have an impressive unbeaten streak in the last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws) and an excellent away record with 50% wins and 50% draws without a single defeat. Mathare United presents poor home form with 60% losses and just 40% wins, reflecting a negative goal difference (-2) at their own stadium. Shabana has better offensive efficiency (1.5 goals on average per away match) and defensive stability (0.8 goals conceded on average), while the hosts concede an average of 1.2 goals in home matches. Additionally, Shabana has a significantly better record over the entire season (9 wins compared to 7 for the hosts) and a positive goal difference (+7) in away matches, making them the favorite for this meeting.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Mathare United | Shabana | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.23 | 0.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Shabana is 43% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Mathare United · 2 pts / game - Shabana
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Shabana is 63% better for: goals scored per game.
0.76 goals / game - Mathare United · 1.24 goals / game - Shabana
Mathare United is 16% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.95 goals / game - Mathare United · 1.1 goals / game - Shabana
Mathare United scores in 62% of games (13 of 21 meczów), while Shabana keeps a clean sheet in 48% (10 of 21 meczów).
Shabana scores in 81% of games (17 of 21 meczów), while Mathare United keeps a clean sheet in 38% (8 of 21 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Mathare United
Over / Under - Shabana
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Shabana is 36% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.05 pts / game - Mathare United · 1.43 pts / game - Shabana
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Mathare United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Shabana - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 0% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 0% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 80% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (19 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Mathare United
Shabana
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Kenyan Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Mathare United | Liga | Shabana | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.71 | 2.07 | ▲ 2.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 46% | ▲ 48% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 24% | 34% | ▲ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 38% | 34% | ▲ 48% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 24% | 26% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 33% | 28% | • 29% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Mathare United's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Shabana. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Mathare United vs Shabana?
The Kenyan Premier League match finished Mathare United 0:1 Shabana. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Mathare United vs Shabana?
Mathare United score 0.76 goals per game on average and Shabana 1.24. The Kenyan Premier League average is 2.07 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Mathare United's matches and 48% of Shabana's.
What form are Mathare United and Shabana in?
Over the last 5 games Mathare United have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Shabana 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Mathare United vs Shabana?
The statistical background for Mathare United vs Shabana — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.