There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the National Soccer League table so far. Here's the Sunrise - AS Kigali latest:
Sunrise form and stats
Sunrise have played 10 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-4 (wins-draws-losses). Sunrise are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Muvumba Ground, having lost their two previous games here.The home team returns to Muvumba Ground after sharing the points with Kiyovu Sports (placed 4th) on their last time out; the National Soccer League game ended 1-1. Preceding that match was the home game against Bugesera that was lost 0-1.
The Sunrise fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 12 in 10 matches. Sunrise have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Last season, Sunrise's league statistics were 10 wins, 8 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the league. Over these 30 matches they scored 30 goals and conceded 37. Playing at home last season Sunrise managed 6-4-5 (win-draw-lost) with 15 goals and 16 conceded.
AS Kigali form and stats
AS Kigali has only collected 8 points from their away games after 1-5-3 (9 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as AS Kigali have lost on their last two travels.The manager was unhappy after their last game, a National Soccer League match played at their home ground Muvumba Ground. AS Kigali suffered a 1-2 loss to Mukura (placed 3rd). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Etincelles's place.
After this away game AS Kigali return home for a National Soccer League game against Rayon Sports. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Goals are few and far between in AS Kigali's away games. Only 4 goals from 9 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Let's have a look at how AS Kigali performed last season in the league. They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 54 and conceded 25 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 5 and lost 4 with 21/14 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: AS Kigali - Sunrise 0-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 2 Sunrise victories, 2 draws and 3 AS Kigali wins.Sunrise missing players
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| Sunrise | AS Kigali | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | Played | 9 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 67% | 85% |
| 60% | 70% | Over 1.5 | 22% | 55% |
| 25% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 11% | 40% |
| 10% | 10% | Over 3.5 | 11% | 20% |
| 10% | 10% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 15% |
| 50% | 60% | Both teams to score | 22% | 30% |
| 25% | 20% | Clean Sheet | 44% | 40% |
| 25% | 20% | Failed To Score | 67% | 45% |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 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 |