AS Kigali prepare to battle it out with Musanze in this National Soccer League fixture. All you should learn about the game is right here!
The hosts AS Kigali saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the CAF Confederations Cup. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at ASAS.
AS Kigali form and stats
The season before, AS Kigali's league results were 12 wins, 13 draws and 5 losses, leading to 3rd position in the National Soccer League. From these 30 matches they scored 43 goals and gave away 27. Performing as the home side in the former season AS Kigali generated 7-6-2 (win-draw-lost) with 26 goals and 13 conceded. AS Kigali have only played one National Soccer League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats from 15 matches.
The Kigali coach Nshimiyimana and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus ASAS in the CAF Confederations Cup.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Etincelles.The match schedule is unforgiving for AS Kigali as they have a new game in only four days, a CAF Confederations Cup match thankfully also at home. ASAS are visiting.
Early season league goal statistics from AS Kigali's 1 home game: 2 goals, 0 conceded.
Musanze form and stats
Musanze have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the National Soccer League were 2 victories, 6 draws and 7 defeats from 15 fixtures.
Musanze had fun at their own home (Stade Régional de Nyamirambo) last time out, beating Marines 3-1. Those three points felt sweet as this team had gone three league matches without victory.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against APR wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Musanze has managed 1 goal and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - six - two (AS Kigali wins - draws - Musanze wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.
AS Kigali missing players
Musanze missing players
| AS Kigali | Musanze | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11 | 8.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 2.5 |
| AS Kigali | Last season | Musanze | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 43 | 26 | Scored | S | 11 | 32 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Conceded | C | 17 | 28 | ||
| 90% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 73% | 83% | ||
| 77% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 47% | 53% | ||
| 43% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 30% | ||
| 23% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 17% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 13% | ||
| 53% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 47% | ||
| 37% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 37% | ||
| 20% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 53% | 33% | ||
| 5 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4 | ||
| 3.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7.1 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.1 | 7.5 | ||
| 2.8 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 53% | 59% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 44% | ||
| 6.6 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 8.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gasogi United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Kiyovu Sports | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Rayon Sports | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Gorilla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Sunrise | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Etincelles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | AS Kigali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Musanze | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | APR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Rutsiro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Espoir | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Mukura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Police Rwanda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 14 | Rwamagana City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 15 | Bugesera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 | Marines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 66 |
| 2 | Kiyovu Sports | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 23 | 65 |
| 3 | AS Kigali | 30 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 43 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 49 |
| 4 | Rayon Sports | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 48 |
| 5 | Mukura | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 47 |
| 6 | Police Rwanda | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 40 |
| 7 | Musanze | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 40 |
| 8 | Bugesera | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 37 |
| 9 | Marines | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 37 |
| 10 | Espoir | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -8 | 35 |
| 11 | Gasogi United | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 20 | -4 | 34 |
| 12 | Etincelles | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 28 | -9 | 34 |
| 13 | Gorilla | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 33 |
| 14 | Rutsiro | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | -10 | 32 |
| 15 | Etoile de l'Est | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 44 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 30 | -19 | 28 |
| 16 | Gicumbi | 30 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 43 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 25 | -27 | 18 |