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

Musanze vs Al Merreikh: match statistics

Musanze crest
Musanze
1 : 1half-time 0:0
Al Merreikh crest
Al Merreikh
135%(0.00)
X35%(0.00)
230%(0.00)

The match promises to be very evenly matched, justifying a prediction of a draw. Musanze presents solid home form with 50% wins and an average of 1.6 goals per match at home, however, Al Merreikh boasts an excellent away defense – 63% of matches without conceding a goal and just 0.38 goals conceded on average per match. Both teams have an identical goal difference (+4) in their respective contexts, and recent form speaks in favor of the visitors (2.2 points per match vs 1.8 for the hosts). Al Merreikh has a tendency to draw away (38%), which, combined with a solid defense and good disposition, suggests a split of points. Musanze, scoring regularly at home, might find a way to score, but breaking the visitors' defense will be a challenge, making a draw the most probable result.

Musanze vs Al Merreikh: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Musanze played against Al Merreikh in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The game was played on February 13, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Musanze has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Al Merreikh has 0 wins, 5 draws and 0 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Musanze scores 1.42 goals per game and allows 1.05. Al Merreikh scores 1.12 and allows 0.65. Games in this league average 2.05 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 42% of Musanze's games and 41% of Al Merreikh's. The Over 2.5 rates are 42% and 24%, compared with league averages of 41% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Merreikh has the higher season xG average, 1.31 to 1.06 per game. Musanze takes 6.0 shots per game, while Al Merreikh takes 8.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Musanze leads at halftime in 37% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Al Merreikh leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.65 after halftime.

When the teams score

Musanze's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Al Merreikh, it is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

National Soccer League games average 2.05 goals. Both teams score in 41% 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 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% 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

The match promises to be very evenly matched, justifying a prediction of a draw. Musanze presents solid home form with 50% wins and an average of 1.6 goals per match at home, however, Al Merreikh boasts an excellent away defense – 63% of matches without conceding a goal and just 0.38 goals conceded on average per match. Both teams have an identical goal difference (+4) in their respective contexts, and recent form speaks in favor of the visitors (2.2 points per match vs 1.8 for the hosts). Al Merreikh has a tendency to draw away (38%), which, combined with a solid defense and good disposition, suggests a split of points. Musanze, scoring regularly at home, might find a way to score, but breaking the visitors' defense will be a challenge, making a draw the most probable result.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

37Possession (%)63
MusanzeAl Merreikh
7Shots8
MusanzeAl Merreikh
2Shots on target5
MusanzeAl Merreikh
1.13xG1.8
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0Corners6
MusanzeAl Merreikh
73Dangerous attacks129
MusanzeAl Merreikh
11Fouls17
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0Cards0
MusanzeAl Merreikh

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.

MusanzeAl Merreikh
1.42Goals scored / game1.12
MusanzeAl Merreikh
1.05Goals allowed / game0.65
MusanzeAl Merreikh
53%Average possession48%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
2.42Shots on target / game3.24
MusanzeAl Merreikh

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

6.05Shots per game8.41
MusanzeAl Merreikh
2.42Shots on target3.24
MusanzeAl Merreikh
23.5%Shot conversion13.3%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
53%Possession48%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
1.06xG for1.31
MusanzeAl Merreikh
1.37xG against1.12
MusanzeAl Merreikh

Shooting quality

Musanze: Efficient finishingAl Merreikh: Efficient finishing
MusanzeAl Merreikh
Accuracy (shots on target)40%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.590.35

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.

Musanze is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - Musanze · 1 pts / game - Al Merreikh

Musanze
WLWWL
Season result split
42% W21% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-7
1.47 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-3
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LWLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 0.86Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Merreikh
DDDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
53% W35% R12% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-2
1.94 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-5-0
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-1
Last 5 away
2-3-0
WDWDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 20%

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.

Musanze is 27% better for: goals scored per game.

1.42 goals / game - Musanze · 1.12 goals / game - Al Merreikh

Al Merreikh is 62% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.05 goals / game - Musanze · 0.65 goals / game - Al Merreikh

Musanze scoring profile: mixed

Musanze scores in 68% of games (13 of 19 meczów), while Al Merreikh keeps a clean sheet in 47% (8 of 17 meczów).

Al Merreikh scoring profile: strong

Al Merreikh scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while Musanze keeps a clean sheet in 32% (6 of 19 meczów).

27Goals scored (season)19
MusanzeAl Merreikh
20Goals conceded (season)11
MusanzeAl Merreikh
2.47Average goals per game1.76
MusanzeAl Merreikh
9Goals scored (last 5)5
MusanzeAl Merreikh
3Goals conceded (last 5)5
MusanzeAl Merreikh

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal76%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
42%2 goals29%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
32%3 goals6%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0%4 goals0%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal53%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
26%2 goals12%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
11%3 goals0%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0%4 goals0%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

* 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

5%BTTS at half-time18%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
5%BTTS in both halves0%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
21%Scored in both halves6%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

BTTS and goal count

26%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
16%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
20%BTTS - last 580%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

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-time59%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time59%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time18%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
5%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

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.

Musanze - half-time state
37% leading32% draw32% trailing
Al Merreikh - half-time state
29% leading53% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.42Points per game (1st half)1.41
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0.79Goals scored (1st half)0.47
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
MusanzeAl Merreikh
1.32Average goals (1st half)0.94
MusanzeAl Merreikh
63%Clean sheet before half-time65%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
63%No goal before half-time59%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

After half-time (2nd half)

1.47Points per game (2nd half)1.65
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.65
MusanzeAl Merreikh
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.18
MusanzeAl Merreikh
1.16Average goals (2nd half)0.82
MusanzeAl Merreikh
63%Clean sheet after half-time82%
MusanzeAl Merreikh
47%No goal after half-time59%
MusanzeAl Merreikh

Musanze - second-half results

32% W53% R16% P
27
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.42
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Al Merreikh - second-half results

41% W41% R18% P
24
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding183%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Musanze - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.20
Goals scored / game1.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game1.41.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+5+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 6
Al Merreikh - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.60
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.2
Average goals per game1.20.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - 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.

Musanze
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
2
5
16-30
7
3
31-45
0
0
46-60
3
6
61-75
9
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.12
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+136%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Musanze

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.68
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.36
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Al Merreikh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
61%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.94
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* 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

MusanzeLigaAl Merreikh
Average goals per game 2.472.05 1.76
Both teams scored 42%41% 41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 42%34% 24%
Clean sheets 32%36% 47%
Goal before half-time 68%64% 59%
Goal after half-time 68%68% 59%

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

2.05
Average goals per game
41%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
36%
Clean sheets
1.07
Home goals / game
0.98
Away goals / game
+9%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defensive advantage
+3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Home team

Away team

Other recorded players

Fady Sidiki Coulibaly⚽ 1

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Al MerreikhGoalFady Sidiki Coulibaly

Head-to-head

Record from Musanze's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Al Merreikh. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Musanze vs Al Merreikh?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Musanze vs Al Merreikh?

Musanze score 1.42 goals per game on average and Al Merreikh 1.12. The National Soccer League average is 2.05 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Musanze's matches and 41% of Al Merreikh's.

What form are Musanze and Al Merreikh in?

Over the last 5 games Musanze have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Al Merreikh 0-5-0 (1.00 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Musanze vs Al Merreikh: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.