Kenya - Kenyan Premier LeagueData current as of 06 September 2026

Leopards vs Nairobi United: match statistics

Leopards crest
Leopards
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Nairobi United crest
Nairobi United
155%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
215%(0.00)

Leopards show solid home form with a 50% win rate and 0% losses at their own stadium, making them a tough opponent at home. Their last five overall matches show an excellent run with 3 wins and 2 draws with no defeats, translating to 2.2 points per match. Nairobi United, despite a 60% away win rate, shows unstable overall form in the last five meetings (only 1 point per match), suggesting consistency issues. Leopards also have the advantage in home goal difference (+4) and a lower average of goals conceded (0.5 vs 0.6), which, given their current form and home strength, gives them a clear edge. Considering all stats, especially the hosts' strong home performance and the guests' weaker recent form, I expect a Leopards victory, though a draw cannot be ruled out due to the high defensive efficiency of both teams.

Leopards vs Nairobi United: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Leopards played Nairobi United in Kenyan Premier League (Kenya). The match was played on 25 January 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Leopards: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Nairobi United: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Leopards scores 1.29 and concedes 0.65 goals per match. Nairobi United scores 1.28 and concedes 1.17. League average: 2.01 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Leopards 41%, Nairobi United 50%. Over 2.5: Leopards 35%, Nairobi United 33%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 33%.

xG, shots and style

Nairobi United has higher xG: 1.55 vs 1.28. Leopards: 8.2 shots per match, Nairobi United: 10.3.

Match halves

Leopards: half-time lead 6%, second-half goals 0.53. Nairobi United: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.28.

Goals by minute

Leopards: 0-15 (11 goals). Nairobi United: 0-15 (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Kenyan Premier League: 2.01 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 33%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Leopards show solid home form with a 50% win rate and 0% losses at their own stadium, making them a tough opponent at home. Their last five overall matches show an excellent run with 3 wins and 2 draws with no defeats, translating to 2.2 points per match. Nairobi United, despite a 60% away win rate, shows unstable overall form in the last five meetings (only 1 point per match), suggesting consistency issues. Leopards also have the advantage in home goal difference (+4) and a lower average of goals conceded (0.5 vs 0.6), which, given their current form and home strength, gives them a clear edge. Considering all stats, especially the hosts' strong home performance and the guests' weaker recent form, I expect a Leopards victory, though a draw cannot be ruled out due to the high defensive efficiency of both teams.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

-1Possession (%)-1
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-1Shots-1
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-1Shots on target-1
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0xG0
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-1Corners-1
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0Dangerous attacks0
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-1Fouls-1
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-1Cards-1
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

LeopardsNairobi United
1.29Goals scored / match1.28
LeopardsNairobi United
0.65Goals conceded / match1.17
LeopardsNairobi United
48%Average possession47%
LeopardsNairobi United
2.65Shots on target / match4.06
LeopardsNairobi United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.18Shots per match10.33
LeopardsNairobi United
2.65Shots on target4.06
LeopardsNairobi United
15.8%Shot conversion12.4%
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48%Possession47%
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1.28xG for1.55
LeopardsNairobi United
1.19xG against1.58
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Shooting quality

Leopards: Efficient finishingNairobi United: Counter-attacking
LeopardsNairobi United
Accuracy (shots on target)32%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.490.32

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Leopards is 86% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / match - Leopards · 1.4 pts / match - Nairobi United

Leopards
DWWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
53% W35% R12% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-2
1.94 pts / match · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.07BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Nairobi United
WDDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
39% W28% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-6
1.44 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-2-2
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WLWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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.

Leopards is 80% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.65 goals / match - Leopards · 1.17 goals / match - Nairobi United

Leopards scoring profile: very strong

Leopards scores in 71% of matches (12 of 17 matches), while Nairobi United keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 matches).

Nairobi United scoring profile: strong

Nairobi United scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Leopards keeps a clean sheet in 47% (8 of 17 matches).

22Goals scored (season)23
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11Goals conceded (season)21
LeopardsNairobi United
1.94Average goals in match2.44
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9Goals scored (last 5)6
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2Goals conceded (last 5)5
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How often they score at least...

71%1 goal72%
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47%2 goals33%
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6%3 goals17%
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6%4 goals6%
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How often they concede at least...

53%1 goal78%
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12%2 goals33%
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0%3 goals6%
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0%4 goals0%
LeopardsNairobi United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

44%
League average

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time11%
LeopardsNairobi United
6%BTTS in both halves6%
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12%Scored in both halves11%
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BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS28%
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6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
LeopardsNairobi United
40%BTTS - last 580%
LeopardsNairobi United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

29%Min. 1 goal before half-time39%
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12%Min. 2 goals before half-time17%
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0%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
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2nd half

41%Min. 1 goal after half-time33%
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35%Min. 2 goals after half-time17%
LeopardsNairobi United
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Nairobi United is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Leopards · 1.17 pts / match - Nairobi United

Leopards - half-time state
6% leading82% draw12% trailing
Nairobi United - half-time state
17% leading67% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.17
LeopardsNairobi United
0.18Goals scored (1st half)0.39
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0.24Goals conceded (1st half)0.28
LeopardsNairobi United
0.41Average goals (1st half)0.67
LeopardsNairobi United
76%Clean sheet before half-time72%
LeopardsNairobi United
82%No goal before half-time78%
LeopardsNairobi United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per match (2nd half)1.22
LeopardsNairobi United
0.53Goals scored (2nd half)0.28
LeopardsNairobi United
0.29Goals conceded (2nd half)0.22
LeopardsNairobi United
0.82Average goals (2nd half)0.5
LeopardsNairobi United
76%Clean sheet after half-time83%
LeopardsNairobi United
65%No goal after half-time78%
LeopardsNairobi United

Leopards - second-half results

24% W71% R6% P
17
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding883%

Leads at half-time in 6% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Nairobi United - second-half results

17% W72% R11% P
21
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding229%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Leopards - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match0.00.6
1 goal0%20%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Nairobi United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.40
Goals scored / match0.00.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.0
Average goals in match0.20.2
1 goal20%20%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Leopards
ScoredConceded
11
5
0-15
2
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
2
1
46-60
3
0
61-75
4
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (11 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Nairobi United
ScoredConceded
14
16
0-15
1
0
16-30
3
1
31-45
4
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
1
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (14 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.20
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-9%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Leopards

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.54
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.66
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 50% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Nairobi United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.41
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
123%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
4% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 61% come in the first quarter-hour.
4%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Kenyan Premier League).

Teams vs league

LeopardsLigaNairobi United
Average goals in match 1.942.01 2.44
Both teams scored 41%44% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%33% 33%
Clean sheets 47%35% 22%
Goal before half-time 29%31% 39%
Goal after half-time 41%33% 33%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.01
Average goals per match
44%
Both teams scored
33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
35%
Clean sheets
0.98
Home goals / match
1.04
Away goals / match
+-6%
Home attack advantage
+-6%
Home defence advantage
+-8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
31%
1 goal
12%
2 goals
2%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
33%
1 goal
17%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Leopards 1 - 0 - 0 Nairobi United. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Nairobi United
0 : 2
Leopards

FAQ

What was the result of Leopards vs Nairobi United?

The Kenyan Premier League match finished Leopards 1:0 Nairobi United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Leopards vs Nairobi United?

Leopards score 1.29 goals per game on average and Nairobi United 1.28. The Kenyan Premier League average is 2.01 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 33% of games. Both teams score in 41% of Leopards's matches and 50% of Nairobi United's.

What form are Leopards and Nairobi United in?

Over the last 5 games Leopards have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Nairobi United 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leopards vs Nairobi United?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Leopards vs Nairobi United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.