Kenyan Premier League Β· Β·Matchday 1

Nairobi United vs KCB

Garuda Lions Prediction: Nairobi United

1 – 0 Predicted score Β· 11% model probability

Nairobi United 46%
Draw 30%
KCB 24%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Nairobi United wins
46%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
90%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
50%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 0
11% of simulated outcomes

Nairobi United vs KCB overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Nairobi United vs KCB

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityNairobi UnitedDrawKCB
Model43.7%29.5%26.8%
Market46.4%30.8%22.8%
Final45.7%30.5%23.8%
Edge-2.7%-1.3%+4.0%

Confidence: Low

Why Nairobi United

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.39 vs 1.04.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Best available price on the pick: 2.09, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update.

Nairobi United vs KCB match preview

Nairobi United is set to face KCB in the Kenyan Premier League, with a probability of winning at 47%, while KCB stands at 23%. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 1-0 in favor of Nairobi United, with an expected goals tally of 1.39 for Nairobi United compared to KCB's 1.04. The recent form shows Nairobi United with two wins and a draw in their last three matches, while KCB has won two of their last six.

In their last four encounters, Nairobi United has secured one victory, while KCB also has one win, alongside two draws. The probabilities for a draw stand at 30%, and there is a 50% chance that both teams will score. With a confidence grade of C, this match promises to be competitive as both teams vie for crucial points.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Nairobi United ↓ / KCB β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 10% 8% 1 11% 14% 2 9% 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 90%
2+ goals 71%
3+ goals 44%
No goals 10%

Nairobi United and KCB expected goals

Nairobi United 1.39
KCB 1.04

Total expected goals: 2.42

Nairobi United and KCB attack and defence ratings

Nairobi United

Attack 1.19 +19%
Defence 0.93 -7%

KCB

Attack 1.13 +13%
Defence 1.14 +14%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Nairobi United vs KCB markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Nairobi United 45.7% 2.19 -2.7% 2.09
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 56.3% 1.78 β€” β€”
Both teams to score No 50.3% 1.99 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 76.2% 1.31 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 56.3% 1.78 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Nairobi United45.7%
Draw30.5%
KCB23.8%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.543.7%
Under 2.556.3%
Both teams to scoreYes49.7%
No50.3%
Double chance1X (home or draw)76.2%
12 (either side)69.5%
X2 (draw or away)54.3%
Handicap -1Nairobi United win21.5%
Push (exactly one goal)22.3%
Loss56.3%
Correct score (top 3)1-114.0%
1-011.0%
0-010.1%

Nairobi United vs KCB stats

Nairobi United and KCB recent form

newest first
Nairobi United WDDLWW
KCB WWLDLD

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Nairobi United vs KCB head-to-head

Last 4 meetings

1Nairobi United wins 2Draws 1KCB wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-05-03Nairobi UnitedKCBShield Cup0-1
2026-03-04Nairobi UnitedKCBKenyan Premier League1-1
2026-01-15KCBNairobi UnitedKenyan Premier League0-2
2025-04-12Nairobi UnitedKCBShield Cup0-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Nairobi United vs KCB odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 46.4%, draw 30.8%, away 22.8%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 1.93 2.92 4.03
Bet365 1.91 2.90 4.00
BetVictor 1.80 2.75 3.60
Betano 2.02 2.90 3.70
Betfair 1.85 3.00 3.90
Dafabet 2.02 3.00 4.00
Marathonbet 1.92 2.88 3.94
Pinnacle 2.09 2.81 3.61

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.92 β–² +0.04
X 2.90 β–Ό -0.12
2 3.92 β–Ό -0.24

3 snapshots recorded, from .

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