Both these teams have had some difficulties so far, but a win and three points in this very important fixture would certainly provide a boost. Get set for Bugesera - Gicumbi!
- Bugesera have the most conceded goals (22) in National Soccer League
- Gicumbi have the fewest scored goals (7) in National Soccer League
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Gicumbi have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 2-7-20 (win-draw-loss) from 29 matches.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Bugesera form and stats
Bugesera's struggle is real here at Bugesera Stadium with only 6 points collected from 6 National Soccer League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-2. When Bugesera hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Etoile de l'Est, Etincelles, Bugesera, Espoir and Gorilla), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
It's back home for Bugesera, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Police Rwanda away with the result 2-1.
Before that game, the home loss against AS Kigali with the scoreline 1-2.At Bugesera Stadium, Bugesera has the goal stats of 6-6 (for/against) from 6 league fixtures.
Gicumbi form and stats
Gicumbi have only collected 6 points from their away games in the National Soccer League, after 1-3-3 (7 played).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Rutsiro (placed 9th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Mukura.Goals are few and far between in Gicumbi's away league games. Only 3 goals from 7 travels. Gicumbi have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last nine meetings involving these teams: Bugesera won seven, Gicumbi triumphed in one and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.Bugesera missing players
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| Bugesera | Gicumbi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 20 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| 86% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 57% | 64% |
| 86% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 43% | 43% |
| 64% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 36% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 14% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 86% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 14% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 57% | 50% |
| 14% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 57% | 57% |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
| 3.9 | 2.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.7 | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6.8 | 7.3 | 2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.8 | 7.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 70% | 75% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 27% |
| 6.5 | 4.8 | 2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.3 | 7.2 | 6.5 |
| 2.8 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 3 | 2.2 |
- Bugesera have scored more than double the goals of Gicumbi.
- Bugesera have the most conceded goals (22) in National Soccer League
- Bugesera have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in National Soccer League
- Gicumbi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Gicumbi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gicumbi have the fewest scored goals (7) in National Soccer League
- Gicumbi have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in National Soccer League
- Gicumbi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kiyovu Sports | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 29 |
| 2 | APR | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Kigali | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Police Rwanda | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Rayon Sports | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Musanze | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Marines | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -4 | 18 |
| 8 | Mukura | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Rutsiro | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | Gasogi United | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Espoir | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 | Bugesera | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 14 |
| 13 | Etoile de l'Est | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 13 |
| 14 | Gicumbi | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
| 15 | Etincelles | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 11 |
| 16 | Gorilla | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 8 |
