National Soccer League: Espoir - Kiyovu Sports game guide and the hard facts

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Competition: Rwanda National Soccer League
Competition: Thu 26.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cyangugu Regional Stadium (4000 seats)

Cyangugu Regional Stadium: Shake it up for a football jamboree when Espoir welcome Kiyovu Sports. Get the latest info on the game here!

Insights:
  • Espoir have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Kiyovu Sports have the most clean sheets (16) in National Soccer League

Espoir are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Kiyovu Sports are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the National Soccer League.

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Espoir form and stats

Espoir have collected 20 points from their National Soccer League home games so far after 5-5-4.

Espoir drew their last game, also a home match. Marines (placed 9th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Heartbreak before that as Espoir lost 1-3 at Etoile de l'Est's place.

Espoir are traveling soon after this match as the National Soccer League match at Gorilla awaits in four days.

Espoir has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches.

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Kiyovu Sports form and stats

Kiyovu Sports have an excellent away record in the National Soccer League so far with 9-2-3 from 14 games. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Kiyovu Sports are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Kiyovu Sports's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Etoile de l'Est that finished 1-1.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at APR.

After this away game Kiyovu Sports return home for a National Soccer League game against Marines. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Kiyovu find the net regularly in their away games. 19 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Kiyovu Sports are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Kiyovu Sports - Espoir 2-1 was the end result in these squads' latest H2H fixture, played this season. Data for the former ten meetings between these two squads are: three wins for Espoir, one draw and six wins for Kiyovu Sports. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Espoir missing players

Kiyovu Sports missing players

Espoir Kiyovu Sports
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
8 5 0 Won W 2 9 18
10 5 1 Drew D 0 2 7
10 4 3 Lost L 2 3 3
27 16 4 Scored S 3 19 38
32 14 8 Conceded C 4 12 16
86% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 89%
64% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 57%
32% 29% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 43% 29%
25% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 11%
4% 7% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
43% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 36% 32%
32% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 43% 57%
39% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 21%
 
3.2 4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 7.2 4.9 5
3.6 3.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 3.4 3.3
1.6 1.9 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1 1.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
6.6 7.6 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 7.7 8
1.9 2.1 1.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.9 3
51% 56% 80% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 46% 46%
 
8 8.1 9.2 Shots against (avg) S A 4.5 5.5 6.3
2.8 2.4 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.8 1.4 1.6
Key stats in National Soccer League this season:
  • Espoir have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Kiyovu Sports have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kiyovu Sports have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kiyovu Sports have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in National Soccer League
  • Kiyovu Sports have the most clean sheets (16) in National Soccer League
  • Kiyovu Sports have the most points (29) away in National Soccer League
  • Kiyovu Sports have the most scored goals (19) away in National Soccer League

  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 28 19 6 3 40 16 14 12 0 2 23 8 14 7 6 1 17 8 24 63
2 Kiyovu Sports 28 18 7 3 38 16 14 9 5 0 19 4 14 9 2 3 19 12 22 61
3 Rayon Sports 28 12 11 5 30 24 15 8 5 2 16 11 13 4 6 3 14 13 6 47
4 Mukura 28 11 11 6 30 21 15 6 6 3 20 14 13 5 5 3 10 7 9 44
5 AS Kigali 28 10 13 5 39 27 14 6 6 2 24 13 14 4 7 3 15 14 12 43
6 Police Rwanda 28 10 10 8 36 29 14 5 6 3 19 11 14 5 4 5 17 18 7 40
7 Musanze 28 9 10 9 31 27 13 7 4 2 20 10 15 2 6 7 11 17 4 37
8 Espoir 28 8 10 10 27 32 14 5 5 4 16 14 14 3 5 6 11 18 -5 34
9 Marines 28 9 7 12 31 38 14 5 4 5 17 18 14 4 3 7 14 20 -7 34
10 Gasogi United 28 9 6 13 30 33 14 7 3 4 20 14 14 2 3 9 10 19 -3 33
11 Bugesera 28 7 10 11 29 33 14 4 4 6 13 15 14 3 6 5 16 18 -4 31
12 Etincelles 28 8 7 13 27 36 13 5 4 4 11 8 15 3 3 9 16 28 -9 31
13 Gorilla 28 7 8 13 30 33 14 2 4 8 15 20 14 5 4 5 15 13 -3 29
14 Etoile de l'Est 28 6 9 13 25 42 14 5 5 4 18 14 14 1 4 9 7 28 -17 27
15 Rutsiro 28 5 11 12 20 33 15 3 6 6 12 20 13 2 5 6 8 13 -13 26
16 Gicumbi 28 2 12 14 15 38 13 1 7 5 8 13 15 1 5 9 7 25 -23 18