Etincelles hope to sell all 5200 tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 21 points and a 13th position in the National Soccer League table. Visiting Espoir holds 6th place with 31.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Etincelles form and stats
Etincelles have collected 14 points from their home games so far after 4-2-4. Etincelles has recorded two wins in a row here at Stade Umuganda, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.In their previous game, led his Etincelles to a defeat in the National Soccer League match away at Muhanga. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Umuganda. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at APR.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Etincelles as they have a new game in only zero days, a National Soccer League match thankfully also at home. Espoir are visiting.
Etincelles has scored 11 goals at home this season, in 10 matches. On the other hand, Etincelles have conceded 11 goals.
Espoir form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.Espoir failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Marines (placed 13th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Kirehe.
Espoir are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 11 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Espoir have conceded 18 goals on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Espoir - Etincelles 4-1 entered in the official records. Etincelles-Espoir H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Etincelles 2 wins, Espoir 1 win, 4 draws.Etincelles missing players
Espoir missing players
| Etincelles | Espoir | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | Played | 10 | 21 |
| 95% | 90% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 81% |
| 52% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 62% |
| 33% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 30% | 48% |
| 14% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 29% |
| 10% | 10% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 19% |
| 33% | 30% | Both teams to score | 30% | 48% |
| 24% | 30% | Clean Sheet | 40% | 33% |
| 48% | 50% | Failed To Score | 50% | 38% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | APR | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | Rayon Sports | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Mukura | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 44 |
| 4 | Kiyovu Sports | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 35 |
| 5 | Police Rwanda | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 34 |
| 6 | Espoir | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 31 |
| 7 | Muhanga | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 28 |
| 8 | AS Kigali | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
| 9 | Sunrise | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | Bugesera | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 24 |
| 11 | Marines | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 23 |
| 12 | Musanze | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | -9 | 23 |
| 13 | Etincelles | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 21 |
| 14 | Gicumbi | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 26 | -23 | 17 |
| 15 | Amagaju | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -20 | 15 |
| 16 | Kirehe | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 18 | -18 | 14 |
