Scrambling Marines cross their fingers to pull off a surprise when they play hard-driving Kiyovu Sports in the upcoming league game. It’s 15th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Marines have the most conceded goals (26) in National Soccer League
- Kiyovu Sports have the most scored goals (24) in National Soccer League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Marines form and stats
With 1 National Soccer League win, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Marines are certainly not brimming with confidence. Marines have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The home club members saw a 2-2 draw versus Sunrise last time out and are looking for a win here.
In the match before that, Marines hosted Gorilla and drew the game 0-0.Marines are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 8 games. When Marines hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Bugesera, Espoir, Rwamagana City, Rutsiro and Gorilla), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Kiyovu Sports form and stats
Kiyovu Sports have an excellent away record in the National Soccer League so far with 4-2-1 from 7 games.
Two trips in a row for Kiyovu, whose coach could celebrate last time after the win against Rwamagana City. The end of the last match, against Rwamagana City, was very satisfying as Marshall scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Police Rwanda.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this team's 12 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.
Kiyovu Sports have conceded 11 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these contenders: Marines won five, Kiyovu Sports triumphed in one and we saw four draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals.
Marines missing players
Kiyovu Sports missing players
| Marines | Kiyovu Sports | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 14 | 24 |
| 26 | 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 18 |
| 93% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 79% |
| 57% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 71% |
| 36% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 57% | 36% |
| 14% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 71% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 43% | 38% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.7 | 6.9 | 5.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 6.7 | 8.9 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 46% | 71% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 70% | 53% |
| 9 | 7.9 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 |
- Kiyovu Sports have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kiyovu Sports have scored in all their matches so far.
- Kiyovu Sports have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in National Soccer League
- Kiyovu Sports have the most matches over the total-line (10) in National Soccer League
- Kiyovu Sports have the most scored goals (24) in National Soccer League
- Kiyovu Sports have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in National Soccer League
- Kiyovu Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Marines have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Marines have the most conceded goals (16) at home in National Soccer League
- Marines have the most conceded goals (26) in National Soccer League
- Marines have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in National Soccer League
- Marines have won significantly more 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 | AS Kigali | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | Rayon Sports | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 3 | APR | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Kiyovu Sports | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Gasogi United | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 25 |
| 6 | Musanze | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | Mukura | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 20 |
| 8 | Police Rwanda | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Sunrise | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 19 |
| 10 | Etincelles | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 19 |
| 11 | Bugesera | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Gorilla | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 13 | Rutsiro | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 10 |
| 14 | Rwamagana City | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -15 | 10 |
| 15 | Marines | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 7 |
| 16 | Espoir | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 14 | -14 | 7 |
