The season is still fairly new and the National Soccer League table has to be read with caution. So far Espoir find themselves in 13th position and Sunrise are placed 10th.
- Sunrise have yet to win a game away.
It's no vacation for neither Espoir nor Sunrise as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Espoir form and stats
Espoir have collected 1 point from their National Soccer League home games so far after 0-1-0.
Espoir are returning here after visiting Mukura in a National Soccer League game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Marines (0-1).It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Espoir at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Sunrise form and stats
Sunrise are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the National Soccer League, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses).
Two away games in a row for Sunrise, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Marines in the National Soccer League.
Prior to that match, a home win 4-2 against Mukura.1 goal so far away for Sunrise, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Sunrise - Espoir 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Espoir won two, Sunrise won three and five draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Espoir missing players
Sunrise missing players
| Espoir | Sunrise | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 86% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 88% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 75% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 62% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 43% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5.2 | 7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 7.2 | 8.4 |
| 1.5 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 27% | 43% |
- Sunrise have yet to win a 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 | Marines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | Musanze | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Etincelles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Gasogi United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Police Rwanda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | AS Kigali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | APR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Kiyovu Sports | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Muhanga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 10 | Sunrise | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 11 | Rayon Sports | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Rutsiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Espoir | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Bugesera | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Gorilla | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 16 | Mukura | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |