Rwanda - National Soccer LeagueData current as of September 07, 2026

Al Merreikh vs Mukura: match statistics

Al Merreikh crest
Al Merreikh
1 : 1half-time 1:1
Mukura crest
Mukura
155%(0.00)
X28%(0.00)
217%(0.00)

Al Merreikh presents impressive home form with 71% of matches won at home and only one defeat in their last five outings. The hosts hold an advantage in offensive efficiency at their own stadium, averaging 1.29 goals per match with a solid defense (0.71 goals conceded). Mukura, despite good recent form (4 wins in 5 matches), shows weaker efficiency on the road with just 0.88 goals per match and a 38% draw rate, suggesting difficulties in breaking down opposition defenses. xG stats also favor the hosts (1.30 vs 1.01), and the difference in possession and shots on target confirms Al Merreikh's edge. Considering all these factors, I expect a home win, although Mukura's solid form and ability to draw away (38%) could make for a tight contest.

Al Merreikh vs Mukura: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Al Merreikh played against Mukura in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The game was played on January 11, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Al Merreikh has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Mukura has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Al Merreikh scores 1.15 goals per game and allows 0.54. Mukura scores 1.00 and allows 0.80. Games in this league average 1.99 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 31% of Al Merreikh's games and 40% of Mukura's. The Over 2.5 rates are 23% and 20%, compared with league averages of 41% for BTTS and 33% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Merreikh has the higher season xG average, 1.32 to 0.99 per game. Al Merreikh takes 8.7 shots per game, while Mukura takes 5.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Al Merreikh leads at halftime in 31% of its games and scores 0.69 goals per game after halftime. Mukura leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.53 after halftime.

When the teams score

Al Merreikh's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Mukura, it is minutes 61-75 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

National Soccer League games average 1.99 goals. Both teams score in 41% of games, and 33% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Al Merreikh presents impressive home form with 71% of matches won at home and only one defeat in their last five outings. The hosts hold an advantage in offensive efficiency at their own stadium, averaging 1.29 goals per match with a solid defense (0.71 goals conceded). Mukura, despite good recent form (4 wins in 5 matches), shows weaker efficiency on the road with just 0.88 goals per match and a 38% draw rate, suggesting difficulties in breaking down opposition defenses. xG stats also favor the hosts (1.30 vs 1.01), and the difference in possession and shots on target confirms Al Merreikh's edge. Considering all these factors, I expect a home win, although Mukura's solid form and ability to draw away (38%) could make for a tight contest.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

53Possession (%)47
Al MerreikhMukura
8Shots9
Al MerreikhMukura
4Shots on target3
Al MerreikhMukura
1.54xG1.32
Al MerreikhMukura
2Corners1
Al MerreikhMukura
99Dangerous attacks71
Al MerreikhMukura
12Fouls16
Al MerreikhMukura
0Cards0
Al MerreikhMukura

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Al MerreikhMukura
1.15Goals scored / game1
Al MerreikhMukura
0.54Goals allowed / game0.8
Al MerreikhMukura
47%Average possession45%
Al MerreikhMukura
3Shots on target / game1.67
Al MerreikhMukura

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

8.69Shots per game5.2
Al MerreikhMukura
3Shots on target1.67
Al MerreikhMukura
13.3%Shot conversion19.2%
Al MerreikhMukura
47%Possession45%
Al MerreikhMukura
1.32xG for0.99
Al MerreikhMukura
1.09xG against0.87
Al MerreikhMukura

Shooting quality

Al Merreikh: Counter-attackingMukura: Counter-attacking
Al MerreikhMukura
Accuracy (shots on target)35%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.19
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.60

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Mukura is 9% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / game - Al Merreikh · 2.4 pts / game - Mukura

Al Merreikh
WWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
69% W15% R15% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-2-2
2.23 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Mukura
LWWWW
Season result split
47% W27% R27% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-4
1.67 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-2
Last 5 away
3-1-1
DWLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.01Opponent xG: 0.86BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Al Merreikh is 15% better for: goals scored per game.

1.15 goals / game - Al Merreikh · 1 goals / game - Mukura

Al Merreikh is 48% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.54 goals / game - Al Merreikh · 0.8 goals / game - Mukura

Al Merreikh scoring profile: strong

Al Merreikh scores in 77% of games (10 of 13 meczów), while Mukura keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 meczów).

Mukura scoring profile: mixed

Mukura scores in 73% of games (11 of 15 meczów), while Al Merreikh keeps a clean sheet in 54% (7 of 13 meczów).

15Goals scored (season)15
Al MerreikhMukura
7Goals conceded (season)12
Al MerreikhMukura
1.69Average goals per game1.8
Al MerreikhMukura
6Goals scored (last 5)7
Al MerreikhMukura
3Goals conceded (last 5)4
Al MerreikhMukura

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal73%
Al MerreikhMukura
31%2 goals27%
Al MerreikhMukura
8%3 goals0%
Al MerreikhMukura
0%4 goals0%
Al MerreikhMukura

How often they concede at least...

46%1 goal60%
Al MerreikhMukura
8%2 goals20%
Al MerreikhMukura
0%3 goals0%
Al MerreikhMukura
0%4 goals0%
Al MerreikhMukura

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

41%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time13%
Al MerreikhMukura
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Al MerreikhMukura
8%Scored in both halves20%
Al MerreikhMukura

BTTS and goal count

23%Min. 3 goals and BTTS20%
Al MerreikhMukura
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Al MerreikhMukura
40%BTTS - last 540%
Al MerreikhMukura

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

54%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
Al MerreikhMukura
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time13%
Al MerreikhMukura
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Al MerreikhMukura

2nd half

62%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Al MerreikhMukura
15%Min. 2 goals after half-time20%
Al MerreikhMukura
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Al MerreikhMukura

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Al Merreikh is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.46 pts / game - Al Merreikh · 1.33 pts / game - Mukura

Al Merreikh - half-time state
31% leading54% draw15% trailing
Mukura - half-time state
33% leading33% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.46Points per game (1st half)1.33
Al MerreikhMukura
0.46Goals scored (1st half)0.47
Al MerreikhMukura
0.38Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
Al MerreikhMukura
0.85Average goals (1st half)0.93
Al MerreikhMukura
69%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Al MerreikhMukura
62%No goal before half-time53%
Al MerreikhMukura

After half-time (2nd half)

1.77Points per game (2nd half)1.6
Al MerreikhMukura
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.53
Al MerreikhMukura
0.15Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
Al MerreikhMukura
0.85Average goals (2nd half)0.87
Al MerreikhMukura
85%Clean sheet after half-time73%
Al MerreikhMukura
54%No goal after half-time53%
Al MerreikhMukura

Al Merreikh - second-half results

46% W38% R15% P
19
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding223%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 69%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Mukura - second-half results

40% W40% R20% P
20
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Al Merreikh - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.002.20
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.0
Average goals per game0.81.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Mukura - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.00
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.2
Average goals per game1.21.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Al Merreikh
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
2
0
16-30
3
3
31-45
3
0
46-60
3
1
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Mukura
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
1
31-45
2
0
46-60
4
2
61-75
2
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.75
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
88%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Al Merreikh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.55
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
115%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
55%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Mukura

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National Soccer League).

Teams vs league

Al MerreikhLigaMukura
Average goals per game 1.691.99 1.80
Both teams scored 31%41% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 23%33% 20%
Clean sheets 54%37% 40%
Goal before half-time 54%62% 73%
Goal after half-time 62%67% 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.99
Average goals per game
41%
Both teams scored
33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
37%
Clean sheets
1.00
Home goals / game
0.99
Away goals / game
+1%
Home attack advantage
+1%
Home defensive advantage
+1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Home team

Other recorded players

Fenohasina Gilles Razafimaro⚽ 1

Away team

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Al MerreikhGoalFenohasina Gilles Razafimaro

FAQ

What was the result of Al Merreikh vs Mukura?

The National Soccer League match finished Al Merreikh 1:1 Mukura. 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 Mukura?

Al Merreikh score 1.15 goals per game on average and Mukura 1.00. The National Soccer League average is 1.99 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 33% of games. Both teams score in 31% of Al Merreikh's matches and 40% of Mukura's.

What form are Al Merreikh and Mukura in?

Over the last 5 games Al Merreikh have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Mukura 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Merreikh vs Mukura?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.