AFC Leopards will be hunting for the first win over Nzoia Sugar since April 1, 2017 as they face off at Bukhungu Stadium.
Head to head
Since Nzoia made a return to the top tier, they have met Leopards five times, losing just on one occasion. The loss came during the first meeting after in 2017 at Machakos Stadium.
Nzoia Sugar scored through Elvis Rupia at the 10th minute but the Big Cats fought back to score through Ghanaian Gilbert Fiamenyo and Allan Kateregga to win the clash.
The return leg saw Nzoia Sugar win 2-0. In the following season, the two teams played to a 2-2 draw in the first leg while the second leg ended 2-0 in Nzoia’s favor.
Early this season, Nzoia Sugar forced a 1-1 draw and they will be keen extend their dominance in the clash.
Previous meeting between AFC and Nzoia
06.01.2019 | AFC Leopards | 1-1 | Nzoia United | |
07.10.2018 | D | AFC Leopards | 0-2 | Nzoia United |
08.04.2018 | Nzoia United | 2-2 | AFC Leopards | |
01.11.2017 | D | Nzoia United | 2-0 | AFC Leopards |
01.04.2017 | D | AFC Leopards | 2-1 | Nzoia United |
Nzoia Sugar form
Nzoia Sugar have won three of the last six games in the league. The wins are a 6-1 over MT Kenya, 1-0 against Vihiga and 2-1 win at Chemelil. The have also picked two draws and one defeat.
The Millers have managed to keep three clean sheets in the six and have failed to score twice.
27.04.2019 | 1 | Chemelil Sugar | 1-2 | Nzoia United | |
24.04.2019 | K | Nzoia United | 0-0 | Western Stima | |
17.04.2019 | K | Mathare United | 3-2 | Nzoia United | |
11.04.2019 | K | Nzoia United | 1-0 | Vihiga United | |
07.04.2019 | K | Mt Kenya United | 1-6 | Nzoia United | |
04.04.2019 | K | Nzoia United | 0-0 | Posta Rangers |
AFC Leopards form
Ingwe are unbeaten in the last five games winning three while two have ended in draws. The wins were a 1-0 over Ulinzi Stars, 3-1 win against Posta and a recent one being a 2-1 win against Bandari.
Only Sharks and Kakamega Homeboyz have picked a point against Leopards in the last five clashes. Leopards major undoing has been conceding as they have managed just one clean sheet in five assignments.
28.04.2019 | AFC Leopards | 2-1 | Bandari FC | ||
24.04.2019 | D | Kariobangi Sharks | 1-1 | AFC Leopards | |
18.04.2019 | AFC Leopards | 3-1 | Posta Rangers | ||
15.04.2019 | Sony Sugar FC | PP | AFC Leopards | ||
10.04.2019 | K | AFC Leopards | 1-1 | Kakamega Homeboyz | |
07.04.2019 | K | Ulinzi Stars | 0-1 | AFC Leopards |
Leopards in 10th on the log with 34 points while Nzoia Sugar sit 11 with 32 points.