National Soccer League: Tipsway are previewing an exciting and crucial battle featuring Etoile de l'Est and Gorilla at Ngoma Stadium. This duo need points like a fish needs water!
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals (42) in National Soccer League
- Gorilla have the fewest clean sheets (4) in National Soccer League
Etoile de l'Est are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Gorilla are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Etoile de l'Est form and stats
Etoile de l'Est have played 14 National Soccer League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-4 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Etoile after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Etoile de l'Est travelled for their previous game, a trip to Kiyovu Sports that ended 1-1.
Ahead of that match, Etoile de l'Est won a home game hosting Espoir (3-1).There will be little rest for Etoile after this match as they are travelling to AS Kigali for a National Soccer League game in only three days.
Etoile de l'Est are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 14 games. Etoile de l'Est has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Gorilla form and stats
Playing away, Gorilla have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the National Soccer League this season.
Gorilla's previous game was their home loss versus APR (1-2).
Prior to that result Gorilla won their away game at Bugesera. The scoreline was 4-1.A quick return to home after this game, as Gorilla are hosting Espoir in the National Soccer League only four days away.
Gorilla find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Gorilla are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have played earlier this season: Gorilla - Etoile de l'Est 2-3.Etoile de l'Est missing players
Gorilla missing players
| Etoile de l'Est | Gorilla | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 25 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 30 |
| 42 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 33 |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 68% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 64% |
| 39% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 39% |
| 29% | 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 7% | 18% |
| 14% | 14% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 7% | 11% |
| 39% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 57% |
| 25% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 14% |
| 50% | 36% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 36% |
| 3 | 2.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 5.7 | 5.6 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 1.6 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7.2 | 7.1 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.3 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 32% | 48% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 34% | 41% |
| 10.4 | 7.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 7.5 | 8.1 |
| 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
- Etoile de l'Est have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals (42) in National Soccer League
- Etoile de l'Est have the most matches over the total-line (7) in National Soccer League
- Gorilla have the fewest clean sheets (4) 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 |