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Shabana v Nairobi United
Shabana
Nairobi UnitedFKF Premier League · SUN 18 OCT
The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.
- 0′Before kick-off: we said Shabana win at 36%.
- 1′Much as we predicted: Shabana was 36% before kick-off and our model makes it 36% now. 0–0 · 36–29–35
- 1′KICK-OFF Shabana v Nairobi United
- 30′THE CALL SWINGS · 30' Draw is now our likeliest result at 37% (was Shabana win 32%)
- 45′SECOND HALF Shabana 0–0 Nairobi United
- 46′HALF-TIME Shabana 0–0 Nairobi United
- 52′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 52' Shabana win: 36% at kick-off, 26% now
- 58′We said Shabana at 36%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 24%. 0–0 · 24–52–24
- 68′We said Shabana at 36%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 19%. 0–0 · 19–62–19
- 73′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 73' Shabana win: 36% at kick-off, 16% now
- 76′We said Shabana at 36%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 14%. 0–0 · 14–72–14
- 82′We said Shabana at 36%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 9%. 0–0 · 9–82–9
- 85′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 85' Shabana win: 36% at kick-off, 6% now
- 89′We said Shabana at 36%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 4%. 0–0 · 4–92–4
- 94′Full time, 0–0. We called Shabana at 36% — wrong, and it goes on the record that way. 0–0 · 0–100–0
- FTFULL TIME Shabana 0–0 Nairobi United
- FTShabana 0–0 Nairobi United · Shabana win: wrong · Under 2.5: right · Not both to score: right · Over 1.5: wrong · Under 3.5: right · 1–1 exactly: wrong
What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.
The match pulse
BEFORE KICK-OFF
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AI match analysis
Close to call, with Shabana just ahead.
The Pitchside prediction: Shabana 36%, draw 29%, Nairobi United 35%. Over 2.5 goals 40%, both teams to score 46%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 16 Oct 22:02 · locked at kick-off
Shabana win36%
Nairobi United win35%Kick-offSUN 18 OCT · 13:00
RoundMatchday 2
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Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Shabana
Nairobi United
Last match: 10 Oct · FKF Premier League
Last match: 11 Oct · FKF Premier League
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.
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We make Shabana a 36% chance to win. The market has them at 33%. We are 3 points more confident than the market. The model expects 1.2–1.1.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 33% now.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabana win | 36% | 33% | +3 |
| Draw | 29% | 33% | −4 |
| Nairobi United win | 35% | 34% | +1 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 40% | 37% | +3 |
| Both teams to score | 46% | 45% | +1 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 67% | 61% | +6 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 20% | 19% | +1 |
| Shabana or draw | 65% | 66% | −1 |
| Shabana clean sheet | 32% | – | – |
| Nairobi United clean sheet | 32% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 6 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.
This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.
Head to head
2 meetings since 2023/24Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · FKF Premier League this season · since 10 Oct
SHABANA
NAIROBI UNITED
The table
2026/27| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOR Mahia | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 | KCB | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Tusker | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Homeboyz | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 5 | Shabana | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 | Mara Sugar | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Nairobi United | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 3K | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Kenya Police | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Migori Youth | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | AFC Leopards | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Bandari | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Mathare United | 2 | −1 | 1 |
| 14 | APS Bomet | 2 | −1 | 1 |
| 15 | Posta Rangers FC | 1 | −1 | 0 |
| 16 | Mombasa Elite | 1 | −1 | 0 |
| 17 | Murang'a SEAL | 1 | −2 | 0 |
| 18 | Ulinzi Stars | 1 | −2 | 0 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.
GOR Mahia
KCB
Tusker
Homeboyz
Mara Sugar
3K
Kenya Police
Migori Youth
AFC Leopards
Bandari
Mathare United
APS Bomet
Posta Rangers FC
Mombasa Elite
Murang'a SEAL
Ulinzi Stars