Both these teams have struggled so far, but three lovely points in this crucial fixture would definitely help. Get set for Etoile de l'Est - Bugesera!
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals (36) in National Soccer League
- Bugesera have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in National Soccer League
Both squads have had time to rest since their previous match. Let's aim for an active game!
Etoile de l'Est form and stats
3-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the National Soccer League numbers at home for Etoile de l'Est so far this season. Three draws in a row here at Ngoma Stadium for Etoile de l'Est, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
Nwosu was the last player to score a league goal for Etoile de l'Est and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Etoile de l'Est haven't scored in 204 minutes.
The fans are hoping that Etoile will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Rutsiro (placed 11th). The defeat against Rutsiro was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored six minutes into stoppage time (by Malekidogo).
Before that, Etoile de l'Est drew at home versus Mukura.Etoile de l'Est are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 11 games. On the other hand, Etoile de l'Est have conceded 12 goals. Etoile has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Bugesera form and stats
There's been little loot from Bugesera's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 11 away games in the National Soccer League. Bugesera only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws.
Bugesera's last game was the home draw against APR (0-0).
A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Marines.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Bugesera have scored 15 goals in 11 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Bugesera have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two teams meet this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: Bugesera - Etoile de l'Est 0-0.Etoile de l'Est missing players
Bugesera missing players
| Etoile de l'Est | Bugesera | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 18 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 15 | 26 |
| 36 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 18 | 28 |
| 83% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 78% |
| 65% | 64% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 82% | 70% |
| 39% | 36% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 55% | 43% |
| 26% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 26% |
| 17% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 4% |
| 35% | 45% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 82% | 61% |
| 26% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 9% | 26% |
| 57% | 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 18% | 35% |
| 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.9 | 4 |
| 5.8 | 5.8 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.1 |
| 1.4 | 2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7 | 7.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 32% | 48% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 56% | 56% |
| 10 | 7.9 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| 3.6 | 2.7 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
- Bugesera have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bugesera have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in National Soccer League
- Bugesera have the most scored goals (15) away in National Soccer League
- Bugesera have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Etoile de l'Est have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals (36) in National Soccer League
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in National Soccer League
- Etoile de l'Est have won significantly less corners at home than 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 | APR | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 51 |
| 2 | Kiyovu Sports | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 50 |
| 3 | Mukura | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 38 |
| 4 | Rayon Sports | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 38 |
| 5 | AS Kigali | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 37 |
| 6 | Police Rwanda | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 35 |
| 7 | Musanze | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 32 |
| 8 | Espoir | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 30 |
| 9 | Marines | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -7 | 29 |
| 10 | Gasogi United | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 26 |
| 11 | Rutsiro | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 24 |
| 12 | Bugesera | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 23 |
| 13 | Etincelles | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -8 | 22 |
| 14 | Gorilla | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -7 | 21 |
| 15 | Etoile de l'Est | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 24 | -18 | 20 |
| 16 | Gicumbi | 23 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 | -19 | 16 |