A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Mukura fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Gicumbi's 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.
This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Gicumbi's home stadium. The visitors last 24 games on artifical turf have ended in 4 wins, 4 draws and 16 losses.
Mukura form and stats
Mukura are steadily winning National Soccer League games and points here. 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 8 games.
In their previous game, led his Mukura to a defeat in the National Soccer League match away at Musanze. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sunrise in a game that was won 4-1.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (19 in 8 games), Mukura's attacking play is working. Mukura's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Gicumbi form and stats
Gicumbi have only collected 7 points from their away games in the National Soccer League, after 2-1-5 (8 played).
The manager was unhappy after their last game, a National Soccer League match played at their home ground Gicumbi Stadium. Gicumbi suffered a 0-1 loss to Police Rwanda (placed 2nd). Prior to that result Gicumbi won their away game at Muhanga. The scoreline was 1-0.
Gicumbi find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Gicumbi have conceded 12 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Gicumbi - Mukura 1-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Mukura won three games, four matches ended with a draw and Gicumbi has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sixMukura missing players
Gicumbi missing players
| Mukura | Gicumbi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 28 | 19 | 12 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 29 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 61% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 67% |
| 56% | 75% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 44% | 62% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 22% |
| 17% | 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 12% | 6% |
| 56% | 75% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 22% | 12% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 33% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 39% |
| 5 | 4.9 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 181 | 84 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 48 | 123 |
| 62 | 37 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 16 | 43 |
| 45% | 51% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 50% | 37% |
- Gicumbi has the fewest clean sheets (1)
- Gicumbi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Gicumbi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mukura have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mukura have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Gicumbi have scored away.
- Mukura haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 42 |
| 2 | Police Rwanda | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 40 |
| 3 | Rayon Sports | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 38 |
| 4 | Mukura | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 28 |
| 5 | Kiyovu Sports | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Bugesera | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -1 | 24 |
| 7 | Marines | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 24 |
| 8 | Muhanga | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 23 |
| 9 | Etincelles | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 22 |
| 10 | Gasogi United | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Sunrise | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 20 |
| 12 | AS Kigali | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 | Musanze | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 19 |
| 14 | Espoir | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -13 | 15 |
| 15 | Gicumbi | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -13 | 12 |
| 16 | Heroes | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 12 |