Struggling Marines will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Police Rwanda in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Marines and Police Rwanda should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Marines form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Marines are 4-4-2 (wins-draw-losses).Marines are returning here after visiting Espoir in a National Soccer League game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Muhanga in a game that was won 1-0.
Marines are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 10 goals in 10 matches. Marines are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Umuganda, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.
Police Rwanda form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Police Rwanda playing as the away team this season.The supporters enjoyed Police Rwanda's previous game versus Kirehe (placed 15th), a National Soccer League 1-0 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Musanze wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Police Rwanda as they have only managed to score 6 times from 11 away games. As opposed to that, Police Rwanda have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Police Rwanda - Marines 3-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Marines won 1 game, 1 match ended with a draw and Police Rwanda has 5 wins.Marines missing players
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| Marines | Police Rwanda | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | Played | 10 | 21 |
| 81% | 90% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 90% |
| 62% | 70% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 67% |
| 19% | 10% | Over 2.5 | 80% | 48% |
| 5% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 70% | 33% |
| 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 30% | 14% |
| 33% | 30% | Both teams to score | 70% | 48% |
| 43% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 30% | 33% |
| 43% | 30% | Failed To Score | 0% | 29% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | APR | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | Rayon Sports | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Mukura | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 44 |
| 4 | Kiyovu Sports | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 35 |
| 5 | Police Rwanda | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 34 |
| 6 | Espoir | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 31 |
| 7 | Muhanga | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 28 |
| 8 | AS Kigali | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
| 9 | Sunrise | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | Bugesera | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 24 |
| 11 | Marines | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 23 |
| 12 | Musanze | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | -9 | 23 |
| 13 | Etincelles | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 21 |
| 14 | Gicumbi | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 26 | -23 | 17 |
| 15 | Amagaju | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -20 | 15 |
| 16 | Kirehe | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 18 | -18 | 14 |
