GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United Predictions

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FKF Premier LeagueFKF Premier League · Kenya
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GOR Mahia

GOR Mahia

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Nairobi United

Nairobi United

🗓️ Friday, 9 Oct 2026 at 15:00 GMT+3 (venue time) · 12:00 UTC (your time)

Win Probability (1X2)

GOR Mahia 36%Draw 38%Nairobi United 26%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5

GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United: Match Preview

GOR Mahia return home looking to arrest a two-match losing streak, having conceded seven goals in their last two outings against Pyramids FC. Their last five matches show a mixed record (LLWLW), but the attack has been inconsistent, failing to score in two of those games. Nairobi United, despite sitting 17th in the table, arrive with a more stable recent run (WDDLW) and have already beaten GOR Mahia away in their last meeting.

The statistical matchup is defined by low attacking output and defensive discipline: GOR Mahia average 1.4 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game over their last five, while Nairobi United have managed just 0.8 for and 0.8 against, with three clean sheets. Both teams have struggled to generate high shot volumes or sustained pressure, and neither side has shown a clear set-piece advantage due to missing data. First-half goals have been slightly more common, but the overall goal environment remains low (combined 2.2 per game).

Given these rates and the recent H2H trend—three straight meetings under 2.5 goals and Nairobi United unbeaten—the model expects a tight, cagey contest. The likeliest outcome is a 1-1 draw, with neither attack likely to dominate and both sides capable of periods of defensive solidity.

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Win Probability
GOR Mahia 38% Draw 32% Nairobi United 30%

Over 2.5 Goals

28%

BTTS: Yes

36%

Likely Scores

0-0 · 1-0 · 0-1

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GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
36%
38%
26%
GOR Mahia 36%Draw 38%Nairobi United 26%
Both Teams to Score
41%
59%
Yes 41%No 59%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
32%
68%
Over 2.5 32%Under 2.5 68%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United that most previews miss.

  • 1Nairobi United have kept three clean sheets in their last five matches, conceding just once in their last three.
  • 2Each of the last three H2H meetings has finished with under 2.5 goals, with a combined total of just six goals.
  • 3GOR Mahia have scored in only three of their last five matches, and failed to score in both recent losses.

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The Case For This GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United Prediction

Statistical indicators point to a low-scoring, closely contested match between GOR Mahia and Nairobi United. Both sides have struggled for consistent attacking output in recent fixtures, and the head-to-head record is finely balanced with a slight edge to the visitors.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →All three previous H2H meetings have finished under 2.5 goals, with Nairobi United unbeaten.

Defence

  • →GOR Mahia average 1.4 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game in their last five matches.
  • →Nairobi United have kept three clean sheets in their last five, conceding just 0.8 per game.

How GOR Mahia and Nairobi United Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games.

GOR MahiaGOR Mahialast 5 matches
D. Odhiambo
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

P. Okoth
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

E. Assifuah
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Kibwage
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Otieno
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

P. Ochuoga
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Nairobi UnitedNairobi Unitedlast 5 matches
E. Machaga
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

B. Omalla
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Karamor
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Hakitimana
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

GOR Mahia's recent form is patchy, with two heavy defeats in their last five but also a 5-0 win showing their ceiling. Nairobi United have been more stable, unbeaten in four of their last five and keeping three clean sheets, but their attack has produced just four goals in that span.

GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United — Last 5 Matches

GOR MahiaGOR MahiaLast 5 results
L1-5
L0-2
W1-0
L0-1
W5-0
L@ Pyramids FC1-5
Lvs Pyramids FC0-2
Wvs Al-Haras Al-Jumhuri1-0
Lvs Vipers0-1
W@ APR5-0

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
Nairobi UnitedNairobi UnitedLast 5 results
W1-0
D0-0
D2-2
L0-2
W1-0
W@ GOR Mahia1-0
Dvs Police0-0
Dvs Posta Rangers FC2-2
L@ Kariobangi Sharks0-2
Wvs Tusker1-0

Strengths

  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United

Nairobi United have a strong recent record against GOR Mahia, winning twice away and drawing once in the last three meetings. Each match has been tight and low-scoring, with no fixture producing more than two goals.

GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United Head-to-Head History

Last 3 meetings between these sides

0

GOR Mahia wins

1

Draws

2

Nairobi United wins

0%33% draws67%
31 May 26GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United0-1
21 Dec 25Nairobi United vs GOR Mahia1-1
29 Jun 25GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United1-2

Things to Watch: GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United

  • ⚠️No current season data for either team; all rates derived from last five matches and H2H.
  • ⚠️Lack of shot, possession, and set-piece data limits model granularity.
  • ⚠️Bookmaker odds unavailable, so no explicit value edges can be calculated.

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Final Verdict

GOR Mahia 1–1 Nairobi United

The model projects a 1-1 draw, with the strongest supporting data point being the combined average of just 2.2 goals per game across both teams' last five matches and the persistent under 2.5 trend in their head-to-heads. The main risk is a sudden attacking swing from GOR Mahia, whose 5-0 win over APR shows they can break out, but the median expectation is for another low-scoring, balanced contest.

GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United: Common Questions

Who will win GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United?

The model gives GOR Mahia a 36% chance to win, Nairobi United a 26% chance, and a draw the highest probability at 38%. Recent H2H and form data both point to a close contest.

Will both teams score in GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United?

Both teams to score is rated at 41%, with 59% for at least one side keeping a clean sheet. This is consistent with both teams' recent tendency toward low-scoring matches and strong defensive records.

Is under 2.5 goals likely in this match?

Under 2.5 goals is rated at 68% probability, supported by both teams averaging under 1.5 goals scored and conceded per game in their last five, and all three recent H2H meetings finishing under this line.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for GOR Mahia vs Nairobi United: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 2 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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