Rutsiro vs Al Merreikh: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Rutsiro play Al Merreikh in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The match date is 3 December 2025 at 14:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Rutsiro: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Al Merreikh: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Rutsiro scores 0.88 and concedes 1.38 goals per match. Al Merreikh scores 1.21 and concedes 0.71. League average: 2.12 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Rutsiro 53%, Al Merreikh 41%. Over 2.5: Rutsiro 47%, Al Merreikh 32%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 38%.

xG, shots and style

Al Merreikh has higher xG: 1.21 vs 1.12. Rutsiro: 6.7 shots per match, Al Merreikh: 6.9.

Match halves

Rutsiro: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.50. Al Merreikh: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.79.

Goals by minute

Rutsiro: 46-60 (7 goals). Al Merreikh: 76-90+ (11 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%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
RutsiroAl Merreikh
10Shots11
RutsiroAl Merreikh
1Shots on target3
RutsiroAl Merreikh
1.19xG1.31
RutsiroAl Merreikh
8Corners4
RutsiroAl Merreikh
67Dangerous attacks55
RutsiroAl Merreikh
12Fouls8
RutsiroAl Merreikh
0Cards0
RutsiroAl Merreikh

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

RutsiroAl Merreikh
0.88Goals scored / match1.21
RutsiroAl Merreikh
1.38Goals conceded / match0.71
RutsiroAl Merreikh
43%Average possession45%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
2.47Shots on target / match2.59
RutsiroAl Merreikh

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

6.68Shots per match6.94
RutsiroAl Merreikh
2.47Shots on target2.59
RutsiroAl Merreikh
13.2%Shot conversion17.4%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
43%Possession45%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
1.12xG for1.21
RutsiroAl Merreikh
1.31xG against1.02
RutsiroAl Merreikh

Shooting quality

Rutsiro: Counter-attackingAl Merreikh: Counter-attacking
RutsiroAl Merreikh
Accuracy (shots on target)37%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.17
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.47

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Rutsiro is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Rutsiro · 0.2 pts / match - Al Merreikh

Rutsiro
DLLWL
Season result split
18% W32% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-11-17
0.85 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-6-9
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DDLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Merreikh
LLDLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
47% W32% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-11-7
1.74 pts / match · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-5-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.72Opponent xG: 0.84BTTS: 60%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 38% better for: goals scored per match.

0.88 goals / match - Rutsiro · 1.21 goals / match - Al Merreikh

Al Merreikh is 94% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.38 goals / match - Rutsiro · 0.71 goals / match - Al Merreikh

Rutsiro scoring profile: mixed

Rutsiro scores in 53% of matches (18 of 34 matches), while Al Merreikh keeps a clean sheet in 44% (15 of 34 matches).

Al Merreikh scoring profile: very strong

Al Merreikh scores in 74% of matches (25 of 34 matches), while Rutsiro keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).

30Goals scored (season)41
RutsiroAl Merreikh
47Goals conceded (season)24
RutsiroAl Merreikh
2.26Average goals in match1.91
RutsiroAl Merreikh
3Goals scored (last 5)3
RutsiroAl Merreikh
8Goals conceded (last 5)8
RutsiroAl Merreikh

How often they score at least...

53%1 goal74%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
24%2 goals29%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
6%3 goals15%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
3%4 goals3%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal56%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
44%2 goals12%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
15%3 goals3%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
3%4 goals0%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

* 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.

46%
League average

Goal patterns

26%BTTS at half-time12%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
6%BTTS in both halves0%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
12%Scored in both halves15%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
40%BTTS - last 560%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

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.

1st half

53%Min. 1 goal before half-time53%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time18%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time3%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
32%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

Match 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 58% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.91 pts / match - Rutsiro · 1.44 pts / match - Al Merreikh

Rutsiro - half-time state
9% leading65% draw26% trailing
Al Merreikh - half-time state
29% leading56% draw15% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.91Points per match (1st half)1.44
RutsiroAl Merreikh
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.41
RutsiroAl Merreikh
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.32
RutsiroAl Merreikh
1.03Average goals (1st half)0.74
RutsiroAl Merreikh
53%Clean sheet before half-time74%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
68%No goal before half-time62%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

After half-time (2nd half)

0.97Points per match (2nd half)1.53
RutsiroAl Merreikh
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
RutsiroAl Merreikh
0.74Goals conceded (2nd half)0.38
RutsiroAl Merreikh
1.24Average goals (2nd half)1.18
RutsiroAl Merreikh
38%Clean sheet after half-time68%
RutsiroAl Merreikh
68%No goal after half-time50%
RutsiroAl Merreikh

Rutsiro - second-half results

18% W44% R38% P
31
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.91
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 18%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Merreikh - second-half results

38% W38% R24% P
49
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
+14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding162%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Rutsiro - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.80
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.01.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Al Merreikh - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.40
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match0.61.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-1-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Rutsiro
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
5
5
16-30
5
9
31-45
7
9
46-60
4
6
61-75
6
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Al Merreikh
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
5
2
16-30
7
6
31-45
9
2
46-60
7
4
61-75
11
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.09
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
39%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Rutsiro

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.
-0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
138%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

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.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

RutsiroLigaAl Merreikh
Average goals in match 2.262.12 1.91
Both teams scored 53%46% 41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%38% 32%
Clean sheets 24%34% 44%
Goal before half-time 53%61% 53%
Goal after half-time 68%70% 71%

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

2.12
Average goals per match
46%
Both teams scored
38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.12
Home goals / match
1.00
Away goals / match
+12%
Home attack advantage
+11%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Rutsiro 0 - 1 - 0 Al Merreikh. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Rutsiro vs Al Merreikh?

The National Soccer League match finished Rutsiro 0:1 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 Rutsiro vs Al Merreikh?

Rutsiro score 0.88 goals per game on average and Al Merreikh 1.21. The National Soccer League average is 2.12 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Rutsiro's matches and 41% of Al Merreikh's.

What form are Rutsiro and Al Merreikh in?

Over the last 5 games Rutsiro have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Al Merreikh 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Rutsiro vs Al Merreikh — 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.