Pre-match info: 11 points separate the contenders so far this season, AS Kigali the superior team. Can Etoile de l'Est pull off a surprise?
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in National Soccer League
- AS Kigali have the most scored goals (22) in National Soccer League
The hosts Etoile de l'Est saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the National Soccer League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Gorilla.
Etoile de l'Est form and stats
Etoile de l'Est have collected 8 points from their National Soccer League home games so far after 2-2-3. Etoile de l'Est have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Etoile de l'Est are returning here after visiting Gorilla and winning with a 3-2 scoreline.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Kiyovu Sports.Etoile has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Etoile de l'Est's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. When Etoile hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Etincelles, Gicumbi, Bugesera, Espoir and Gorilla), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
AS Kigali form and stats
AS Kigali have an excellent away record in the National Soccer League so far with 4-2-0 from 6 games.
There were no winners in AS Kigali's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs APR (placed 2nd).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Bugesera at their stadium, the result 2-1.The travelling fans enjoy AS Kigali's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
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| Etoile de l'Est | AS Kigali | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 79% | 86% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 57% | 57% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 83% | 86% |
| 50% | 57% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 33% | 57% |
| 36% | 43% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 67% | 71% |
| 29% | 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 33% | 29% |
| 57% | 43% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 3.1 | 3 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.8 | 7 | 5.3 |
| 6.6 | 7 | 7.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| 41% | 47% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 39% | 48% |
| 10.1 | 9.3 | 12.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.3 |
- AS Kigali have not yet lost a game away.
- AS Kigali have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- AS Kigali have scored in all their away matches so far.
- AS Kigali have the most points (14) away in National Soccer League
- AS Kigali have the most scored goals (22) in National Soccer League
- AS Kigali have the the best goal difference (+5) away in National Soccer League
- AS Kigali have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- AS Kigali have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- AS Kigali haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Etoile de l'Est have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Etoile de l'Est have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Etoile de l'Est have the fewest points from losing position (0) in National Soccer League
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) 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 | 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 |