This match features two teams living in the basement of the National Soccer League, Gicumbi holding 15th place and Marines lying 12th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
This stadium uses grass, unlike Marines's home stadium. The visitors last ten games on grass have ended in 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses.
Gicumbi form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the National Soccer League this season. Gicumbi have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 5 losses from their games here.
Gicumbi drew their last game, 2-2 away at Etincelles (placed 7th). Preceding that match was a defeat to Bugesera (1-2).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Gicumbi here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
Marines form and stats
Marines have only collected 7 points from their away games in the National Soccer League, after 2-1-4 (7 played).
Marines won their last game, 1-0 versus Musanze played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Sunrise that ended 1-1.
The attacking power of Marines when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 7 league matches away. In the opposite end, Marines have conceded 11 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Gicumbi and Marines have met before this season: Marines - Gicumbi 2-0. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's 4 Gicumbi victories, 2 draws and 3 Marines wins. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.Gicumbi missing players
Marines missing players
| Gicumbi | Marines | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 26 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 73% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 43% | 47% |
| 60% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 20% |
| 27% | 25% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 60% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 40% | 38% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 43% | 40% |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.9 | 4.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | 68 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 65 | 147 |
| 40 | 25 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 29 | 58 |
| 35% | 28% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 19% |
- Gicumbi has the fewest matches under the total-line (5)
- Gicumbi has the fewest points (5) at home
- Gicumbi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Gicumbi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gicumbi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Marines has the fewest scored goals (11)
- Marines have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Marines have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Marines 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 | APR | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 37 |
| 2 | Police Rwanda | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | Rayon Sports | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 31 |
| 4 | Muhanga | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 5 | Mukura | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 22 |
| 6 | Kiyovu Sports | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Etincelles | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Bugesera | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | Sunrise | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | Gasogi United | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | AS Kigali | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 17 |
| 12 | Marines | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 17 |
| 13 | Musanze | 15 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 12 |
| 14 | Espoir | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -10 | 12 |
| 15 | Gicumbi | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -12 | 9 |
| 16 | Heroes | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -17 | 8 |