Both Etoile de l'Est and Kiyovu Sports are longing for points in this game, even with the visitors carrying a 16 point advantage in the standings.
- Etoile de l'Est have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in National Soccer League
- Kiyovu Sports have the most clean sheets (7) in National Soccer League
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
2 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Etoile de l'Est have to build on here at Ngoma Stadium in the National Soccer League.
Etoile de l'Est travelled for their previous game, a trip to Espoir that ended 0-0.
Heartbreak before that as Etoile lost 1-2 at Marines's place.The Etoile de l'Est fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded. When Etoile de l'Est hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Etincelles, Gicumbi, Bugesera, Gasogi United and Gorilla), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Kiyovu Sports form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Kiyovu Sports, who have the most clean sheets (7) in National Soccer League, have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far. Things are running smoothly for Kiyovu Sports who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against AS Kigali.
Kiyovu delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against APR (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a National Soccer League game.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Bugesera.A new game in only three days for Kiyovu Sports, the National Soccer League home match versus Espoir. Busy days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Kiyovu Sports have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. 6 goals have been conceded by Kiyovu Sports in these games.
Head 2 Head
Etoile de l'Est missing players
Kiyovu Sports missing players
| Etoile de l'Est | Kiyovu Sports | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 19 | 10 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 58% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 17% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 33% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 40% | 58% |
| 58% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 3.1 | 3 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 6.9 | 7.3 | 8.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.1 | 7.8 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 7.2 | 8.2 |
| 2.2 | 3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| 38% | 50% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 50% | 34% |
| 10.5 | 10.3 | 17.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 8 | 8.9 |
| 3.7 | 4.2 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 2 | 2.3 |
- 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 most conceded goals in the first half (11) in National Soccer League
- Etoile de l'Est have the most matches over the total-line (4) in National Soccer League
- Etoile de l'Est haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Kiyovu Sports have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kiyovu Sports have the most clean sheets (7) in National Soccer League
- Kiyovu Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | Kiyovu Sports | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 |
| 2 | APR | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 24 |
| 3 | AS Kigali | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Rayon Sports | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Police Rwanda | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | Musanze | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | Espoir | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Marines | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 15 |
| 9 | Rutsiro | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Mukura | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 11 | Gasogi United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 12 | Bugesera | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -2 | 11 |
| 13 | Gicumbi | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 10 |
| 14 | Etoile de l'Est | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -9 | 9 |
| 15 | Gorilla | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | Etincelles | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -10 | 8 |
