1st position in the National Soccer League table for APR so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Bugesera visits.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
APR form and stats
This stadium has been a fortress for APR in the National Soccer League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 7-1-0. APR has a nice streak going on as they have played 16 consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the AS Kigali defeat 99 days ago.
APR are confident in defense, having played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus AS Kigali in the National Soccer League last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Rayon Sports.
The APR manager has got the team scoring with 19 from 8 home games in the league. Defensively APR have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bugesera form and stats
As the visiting team in National Soccer League matches, Bugesera, who have the most scored goals (12) away in National Soccer League, have produced an overall stat of 2-3-3 so far. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Bugesera are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
It's the second away game in a row for Bugesera, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Heroes (placed 16th) in the National Soccer League last time out. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Gasogi United.
Bugesera has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. Bugesera have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Bugesera - APR 0-1. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: 6 wins for APR, 2 draws and 1 win for Bugesera. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.APR missing players
Bugesera missing players
| APR | Bugesera | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 30 | 19 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 15 | 23 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 69% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 75% |
| 38% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 44% |
| 25% | 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 25% |
| 19% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 12% | 12% |
| 44% | 25% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 88% | 56% |
| 56% | 75% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 31% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 3.2 | 4.8 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 141 | 80 | 19 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 59 | 118 |
| 66 | 41 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 25 | 53 |
| 45% | 46% | 89% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 48% | 43% |
- APR has the fewest conceded goals (9)
- APR has the most points (22) at home
- APR has the most scored goals (19) at home
- APR has the most scored goals (30)
- APR has the most scored goals in the first half (15)
- APR has the the best goal difference (+16) at home
- APR has the the best goal difference (+21)
- APR have not yet lost a game.
- APR have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- APR have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- APR is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Bugesera has the most scored goals (12) away
- Bugesera have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bugesera have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Bugesera haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | APR | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 38 |
| 2 | Police Rwanda | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | Rayon Sports | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 31 |
| 4 | Mukura | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | Kiyovu Sports | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Muhanga | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Bugesera | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Etincelles | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Sunrise | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | Gasogi United | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | AS Kigali | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 18 |
| 12 | Marines | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 17 |
| 13 | Musanze | 15 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 12 |
| 14 | Espoir | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -11 | 12 |
| 15 | Gicumbi | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -12 | 9 |
| 16 | Heroes | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -18 | 8 |