Rwanda - National Soccer LeagueData current as of September 06, 2026

Muhanga vs Rutsiro: match statistics

Muhanga crest
Muhanga
2 : 1half-time 1:0
Rutsiro crest
Rutsiro
125%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
245%(0.00)

Rutsiro appear to have the edge in this encounter despite both teams' recent poor form. Muhanga sit in 18th (last) place in the table and have not won any home matches this season (0% win rate), which is an alarming signal. The hosts are in disastrous form with 4 defeats and only 1 draw in their last 5 matches, averaging just 0.2 points per game. Rutsiro, despite being in 16th place, have better away statistics – a 27% win rate on the road and a higher shot conversion rate (18% vs Muhanga's 10%). Moreover, the visitors score an average of 1 goal per away match, while Muhanga net only 0.56 goals at home. A key factor is also the goal difference: Muhanga -6 at home, Rutsiro -4 away, which, given both teams' overall poor form, gives the visitors a slight but real advantage.

Muhanga vs Rutsiro: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Muhanga played against Rutsiro in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Muhanga has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Rutsiro has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, with 0.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Muhanga scores 0.53 goals per game and allows 1.37. Rutsiro scores 1.00 and allows 1.56. Games in this league average 2.06 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 32% of Muhanga's games and 67% of Rutsiro's. The Over 2.5 rates are 32% and 50%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Rutsiro has the higher season xG average, 1.10 to 1.04 per game. Muhanga takes 5.7 shots per game, while Rutsiro takes 6.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Muhanga leads at halftime in 21% of its games and scores 0.16 goals per game after halftime. Rutsiro leads at halftime in 11% and scores 0.44 after halftime.

When the teams score

Muhanga's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Rutsiro, it is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

National Soccer League games average 2.06 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 34% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

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

Rutsiro appear to have the edge in this encounter despite both teams' recent poor form. Muhanga sit in 18th (last) place in the table and have not won any home matches this season (0% win rate), which is an alarming signal. The hosts are in disastrous form with 4 defeats and only 1 draw in their last 5 matches, averaging just 0.2 points per game. Rutsiro, despite being in 16th place, have better away statistics – a 27% win rate on the road and a higher shot conversion rate (18% vs Muhanga's 10%). Moreover, the visitors score an average of 1 goal per away match, while Muhanga net only 0.56 goals at home. A key factor is also the goal difference: Muhanga -6 at home, Rutsiro -4 away, which, given both teams' overall poor form, gives the visitors a slight but real advantage.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

50Possession (%)50
MuhangaRutsiro
3Shots3
MuhangaRutsiro
2Shots on target1
MuhangaRutsiro
0.72xG0.69
MuhangaRutsiro
3Corners4
MuhangaRutsiro
52Dangerous attacks58
MuhangaRutsiro
-1Fouls-1
MuhangaRutsiro
-1Cards-1
MuhangaRutsiro

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.

0.53Goals scored / game1
MuhangaRutsiro
1.37Goals allowed / game1.56
MuhangaRutsiro
45%Average possession47%
MuhangaRutsiro
1.89Shots on target / game2.61
MuhangaRutsiro

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

5.68Shots per game6.72
MuhangaRutsiro
1.89Shots on target2.61
MuhangaRutsiro
9.3%Shot conversion14.9%
MuhangaRutsiro
45%Possession47%
MuhangaRutsiro
1.04xG for1.1
MuhangaRutsiro
1.45xG against1.3
MuhangaRutsiro

Shooting quality

Muhanga: BalancedRutsiro: Counter-attacking
MuhangaRutsiro
Accuracy (shots on target)33%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.38

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.

Muhanga
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
16% W21% R63% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-4-12
0.68 pts / game · goal difference -16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-4-5
Last 5 at home
0-3-2
DLDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.00Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Rutsiro
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
17% W28% R56% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-5-10
0.78 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WWLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Rutsiro is 89% better for: goals scored per game.

0.53 goals / game - Muhanga · 1 goals / game - Rutsiro

Muhanga is 14% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.37 goals / game - Muhanga · 1.56 goals / game - Rutsiro

Muhanga scoring profile: strong

Muhanga scores in 42% of games (8 of 19 meczów), while Rutsiro keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 18 meczów).

Rutsiro scoring profile: very strong

Rutsiro scores in 67% of games (12 of 18 meczów), while Muhanga keeps a clean sheet in 21% (4 of 19 meczów).

10Goals scored (season)18
MuhangaRutsiro
26Goals conceded (season)28
MuhangaRutsiro
1.89Average goals per game2.56
MuhangaRutsiro
4Goals scored (last 5)4
MuhangaRutsiro
11Goals conceded (last 5)9
MuhangaRutsiro

How often they score at least...

42%1 goal67%
MuhangaRutsiro
11%2 goals28%
MuhangaRutsiro
0%3 goals6%
MuhangaRutsiro
0%4 goals0%
MuhangaRutsiro

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal89%
MuhangaRutsiro
42%2 goals44%
MuhangaRutsiro
16%3 goals17%
MuhangaRutsiro
0%4 goals6%
MuhangaRutsiro

* 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.

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time39%
MuhangaRutsiro
5%BTTS in both halves6%
MuhangaRutsiro
5%Scored in both halves17%
MuhangaRutsiro

BTTS and goal count

21%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
MuhangaRutsiro
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
MuhangaRutsiro
60%BTTS - last 560%
MuhangaRutsiro

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

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
MuhangaRutsiro
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
MuhangaRutsiro
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
MuhangaRutsiro

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
MuhangaRutsiro
16%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
MuhangaRutsiro
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
MuhangaRutsiro

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.

Rutsiro is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.95 pts / game - Muhanga · 1 pts / game - Rutsiro

Muhanga - half-time state
21% leading32% draw47% trailing
Rutsiro - half-time state
11% leading67% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.95Points per game (1st half)1
MuhangaRutsiro
0.37Goals scored (1st half)0.56
MuhangaRutsiro
0.74Goals conceded (1st half)0.72
MuhangaRutsiro
1.11Average goals (1st half)1.28
MuhangaRutsiro
47%Clean sheet before half-time44%
MuhangaRutsiro
68%No goal before half-time56%
MuhangaRutsiro

After half-time (2nd half)

0.74Points per game (2nd half)0.89
MuhangaRutsiro
0.16Goals scored (2nd half)0.44
MuhangaRutsiro
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
MuhangaRutsiro
0.79Average goals (2nd half)1.28
MuhangaRutsiro
47%Clean sheet after half-time33%
MuhangaRutsiro
84%No goal after half-time61%
MuhangaRutsiro

Muhanga - second-half results

11% W42% R47% P
18
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.95
PPG before half-time
Lead holding76%

Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 16%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Rutsiro - second-half results

17% W39% R44% P
18
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding155%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Muhanga - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.40
Goals scored / game0.60.2
Goals allowed / game1.21.0
Average goals per game1.81.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference-3-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Rutsiro - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.80
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Muhanga
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
3
6
16-30
2
4
31-45
1
2
46-60
1
4
61-75
1
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Rutsiro
ScoredConceded
3
7
0-15
3
2
16-30
4
4
31-45
3
6
46-60
2
4
61-75
3
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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

2.23
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-55%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
28%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
19%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Muhanga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.41
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
50%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
138%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.48
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

Rutsiro

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.26
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.
146%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* 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

MuhangaLigaRutsiro
Average goals per game 1.892.06 2.56
Both teams scored 32%44% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 32%34% 50%
Clean sheets 21%34% 11%
Goal before half-time 68%63% 61%
Goal after half-time 63%68% 78%

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

2.06
Average goals per game
44%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.07
Home goals / game
0.99
Away goals / game
+8%
Home attack advantage
+7%
Home defensive advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Muhanga's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Rutsiro. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Muhanga vs Rutsiro?

The National Soccer League match finished Muhanga 2:1 Rutsiro. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Muhanga vs Rutsiro?

Muhanga score 0.53 goals per game on average and Rutsiro 1.00. The National Soccer League average is 2.06 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 32% of Muhanga's matches and 67% of Rutsiro's.

What form are Muhanga and Rutsiro in?

Over the last 5 games Muhanga have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Rutsiro 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Muhanga vs Rutsiro?

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.