Tusker vs Gor Mahia: What Key Stats Reveal Ahead of the 100th Derby

Ahead of the 100th clash between title rivals Tusker  and Gor Mahia on Saturday, November 22nd , 2025, there is a buzz of excitement, with the clash set to take place at Kasarani Stadium.

It will be the first time that the clash will be taking place since last February, when both sides settled for a 0-0 draw just weeks after Tusker had stunned Gor in the first leg thanks to a brace by Ryan Ogam.

This fixture is set not only to ignite passionate support but also significantly impact the trajectory of the FKF Premier League (KPL) title race this season.

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Pulse Sports delves into the statistics that define this historic matchup.

Gor Mahia hold the historical advantage over Tusker in league meetings according to available modern H2H databases. 

FCTables records 45 league encounters, in which Gor Mahia won 19 times, Tusker 11, and 15 ended in draws, with Gor scoring 42 goals to Tusker’s 28. 

Other sources covering smaller timeframes show similar patterns: Gor Mahia generally lead, but Tusker remain highly competitive, and the fixture frequently produces draws.

Across recent seasons, the rivalry has become even tighter, with AiScore’s more current dataset showing nearly equal results (Gor Mahia 7 wins, Tusker 6, and 6 draws). Gor Mahia have the stronger long-term record, while Tusker narrow that gap considerably in modern-era encounters.

In the last six league meetings between Tusker and Gor Mahia, Gor Mahia have held a slight advantage, winning three matches, while Tusker have won once, and two games ended in draws.

 The most recent encounter on February 16, 2025, finished in a goalless draw. Tusker’s lone win in this period came on January 19, 2025, when they secured a dramatic 2-1 victory with a late winner at home by Ogam . 

Meanwhile, Gor Mahia’s wins include a 2-1 triumph on February 8, 2023, and a narrow 1-0 victory on January 20, 2024.

At the time of writing, Gor Mahia sit top of the league on 16 points after seven league matches played, winning five times, drawing once -against Ulinzi Stars and losing once- in their opening game against Bidco United.

Tusker sit seventh, four points behind the league leaders. They have won three, drawn three and lost three of their nine games played so far this season.

In recent years, the game has mostly had to be decided by one or two-goal margins. In the 98th and 99th encounters, Tusker won 2-1 thanks to a brace by Ogam, with Gor Mahia finding the back of the net through Austin Odhiambo.

The 99th encounter resulted in a draw, and if the trends are anything to go by, Saturday afternoon’s encounter will likely be of similar nature.

Looking AheadAs the two clubs prepare to meet for the 100th time in league competition, the stakes are high—not just for bragging rights, but for cementing legacy and momentum in the title race. 

The statistical history highlights Gor Mahia’s traditional dominance, but recent trends suggest a rivalry that has grown more competitive and balanced. Fans can expect a high-intensity encounter where every goal, every tackle, and every tactical move could prove decisive.