Al Merreikh vs APR: match statistics
Al Merreikh vs APR: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Merreikh play APR in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The match date is 22 May 2026 at 02:00. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Al Merreikh: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. APR: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Merreikh scores 1.21 and concedes 0.71 goals per match. APR scores 1.47 and concedes 0.82. League average: 2.12 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Merreikh 41%, APR 50%. Over 2.5: Al Merreikh 32%, APR 50%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 38%.
xG, shots and style
APR has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.21. Al Merreikh: 6.9 shots per match, APR: 8.3.
Match halves
Al Merreikh: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.79. APR: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 0.79.
Goals by minute
Al Merreikh: 76-90+ (11 goals). APR: 31-45+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National Soccer League: 2.12 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 38%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Al Merreikh concedes an average of 0.73 goals per home match and has an average home xG of 1.5, while APR concedes 1.06 goals on the road and has xG 1.2; this gives the hosts an edge in defensive stability and quality of created chances. The hosts average 9.92 shots and 4.23 shots on target per home match versus APR’s 8.27 shots and 2.47 on target away, which, combined with the higher xG (1.5 vs 1.2), suggests Al Merreikh generates more high-quality opportunities. APR, however, has better shot efficiency (conversion 16% vs 13%), more goals this season (46 vs 38) and has averaged 2.0 points per match in the last 5 (run 3-1-1 and 9 goals), while Al Merreikh has averaged 1.8 points in the last 5 (3-0-2 and 10 goals), so the visitors are slightly more points-efficient. Additionally, Al Merreikh has 40% clean sheets at home and a home goal difference of +12, whereas APR has 31% clean sheets away and +5 on the road, which favors the hosts defensively. Considering the hosts’ advantage in shots on target (4.23 vs 2.47), xG (1.5 vs 1.2) and lower average goals conceded (0.73 vs 1.06), I forecast an Al Merreikh victory.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Al Merreikh | APR | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.17 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.47 | 0.48 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
APR is 1100% better for: last-5 form.
0.2 pts / match - Al Merreikh · 2.4 pts / match - APR
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
APR is 21% better for: goals scored per match.
1.21 goals / match - Al Merreikh · 1.47 goals / match - APR
Al Merreikh is 15% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.71 goals / match - Al Merreikh · 0.82 goals / match - APR
Al Merreikh scores in 74% of matches (25 of 34 matches), while APR keeps a clean sheet in 44% (15 of 34 matches).
APR scores in 82% of matches (28 of 34 matches), while Al Merreikh keeps a clean sheet in 44% (15 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Al Merreikh
Over / Under — APR
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
APR is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.44 pts / match - Al Merreikh · 1.59 pts / match - APR
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Merreikh - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
APR - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Al Merreikh
APR
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National Soccer League).
Teams vs league
| Al Merreikh | Liga | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.91 | 2.12 | ▲ 2.29 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 41% | 46% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 32% | 38% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 44% | 34% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 53% | 61% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | • 71% | 70% | ▲ 74% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Al Merreikh 0 - 1 - 0 APR. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Merreikh vs APR?
The National Soccer League match finished Al Merreikh 1:2 APR. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Merreikh vs APR?
Al Merreikh score 1.21 goals per game on average and APR 1.47. The National Soccer League average is 2.12 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 41% of Al Merreikh's matches and 50% of APR's.
What form are Al Merreikh and APR in?
Over the last 5 games Al Merreikh have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and APR 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Merreikh vs APR?
The statistical background for Al Merreikh vs APR — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.