Rayon Sports and APR are both riding high in the National Soccer League with their 2nd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Rayon Sports form and stats
Rayon Sports have performed well at Stade Régional de Nyamirambo so far this season with 9 wins from 11 matches. Points have also been lost, 0 after draws and 2 from defeats. Rayon Sports has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Police Rwanda defeat. Rayon Sports has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stade Régional de Nyamirambo. We remember; it was Police Rwanda.Rayon Sports drew their last game, 1-1 away at AS Kigali. Ahead of that match, Rayon Sports won a home game hosting Kiyovu Sports (1-0).
Rayon Sports have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Régional de Nyamirambo with 17 goals in 11 matches. Rayon Sports have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.
APR form and stats
APR's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed APR, who have the most points (23) away in National Soccer League, collect 23 points from their 10 away matches. 7 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). The fact that APR have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.APR won their last game, 2-0 versus Sunrise played at home. Prior to that result APR won their away game at Mukura. The scoreline was 2-1.
APR has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 17 goals from 10 games. It's not easy to score on APR as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
APR - Rayon Sports 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 1 - 2 - 4 (Rayon Sports wins - draws - APR wins).Rayon Sports missing players
APR missing players
| Rayon Sports | APR | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | Played | 10 | 22 |
| 32 | 17 | Scored | 17 | 35 |
| 11 | 3 | Conceded | 6 | 9 |
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 90% | 91% |
| 59% | 45% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 73% |
| 41% | 36% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 10% | 5% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 10% | 5% |
| 32% | 9% | Both teams to score | 40% | 27% |
| 64% | 82% | Clean Sheet | 60% | 68% |
| 9% | 9% | Failed To Score | 10% | 14% |
| 6.2 | 7.7 | Corners For (avg) | 4.4 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | 2.4 | 3.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 1 |
- Rayon Sports hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- APR is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| 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 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 54 |
| 2 | Rayon Sports | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 48 |
| 3 | Mukura | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 45 |
| 4 | Kiyovu Sports | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 38 |
| 5 | Police Rwanda | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 34 |
| 6 | Espoir | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -3 | 31 |
| 7 | AS Kigali | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | Muhanga | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Sunrise | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 27 |
| 10 | Marines | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 26 |
| 11 | Etincelles | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 24 |
| 12 | Bugesera | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 24 |
| 13 | Musanze | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | -10 | 23 |
| 14 | Gicumbi | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 27 | -22 | 20 |
| 15 | Kirehe | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 18 | -17 | 17 |
| 16 | Amagaju | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -21 | 15 |
