Rwanda - National Soccer LeagueData current as of 06 September 2026

Bugesera vs Etincelles: match statistics

Bugesera crest
Bugesera
3 : 0half-time 0:0
Etincelles crest
Etincelles

Bugesera vs Etincelles: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Bugesera played Etincelles in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The match was played on 4 April 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

Bugesera: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Etincelles: 0-5-0, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Bugesera scores 1.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Etincelles scores 0.72 and concedes 1.08. League average: 2.07 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Bugesera 48%, Etincelles 56%. Over 2.5: Bugesera 44%, Etincelles 24%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 35%.

xG, shots and style

Etincelles has higher xG: 1.20 vs 0.97. Bugesera: 5.8 shots per match, Etincelles: 7.7.

Match halves

Bugesera: half-time lead 8%, second-half goals 0.72. Etincelles: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.32.

Goals by minute

Bugesera: 61-75 (7 goals). Etincelles: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National Soccer League: 2.07 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 35%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

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

I back the home win (1). Bugesera averages 1.13 goals scored and concedes 0.93 per home match, holds a 47% home win rate and a positive home goal difference of +3; over the last 5 matches overall they have form dwwwl and average 2 points per game. Etincelles on the road score just 0.83 goals per match, concede 1.25, have only an 8% away win rate and 13 draws in the season, and their last 5 matches produced 5 draws (ddddd). The visitors attempt more shots away (7.83 vs 5.93) and have a higher xG (1.14 vs 0.96), but convert only 11% of attempts versus the home side’s 19%, indicating poorer finishing. The gap in clean sheets at home (40% for hosts vs 17% for guests) and the hosts’ superior recent form (2 points average vs 1 for the visitors) argue for a home victory; therefore I assign 60% to a home win, 30% to a draw and 10% to an away upset.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The numbers indicate this is not a typical BTTS fixture: Bugesera averages 0.62 goals per match, Etincelles 0.83, totalling only 1.45 goals per game, below the league average of 2.08. This season the BTTS rate is 46% for Bugesera and 67% for Etincelles, but in the last 5 matches Bugesera had BTTS in only 20% (1/5) and Etincelles in 60% (3/5), which favors a No Goal scenario. Bugesera keeps a clean sheet in 31% of matches, Etincelles in 17%; both teams have conceded an average of 0.6 goals in their last 5 games, suggesting a low-goal affair. xG shows both teams create chances (xG 1.27 for Bugesera vs 1.14 for Etincelles), but actual goals are much lower (0.62 and 0.83), so poor finishing increases the likelihood of 0-0, 1-0 or 0-1 outcomes. Based on these figures I recommend 'BTTS - No' with a probability of 60% versus 40% for 'BTTS - Yes'.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The forecast is based on average xG: Bugesera has xG_for 1.27, while Etincelles' defense shows xG_against 1.32 — their average yields ~1.30 expected goals for the home side; Etincelles has xG_for 1.14 against the home defense xG_against 1.08, giving ~1.11 for the visitors, totaling 2.41 expected goals. Seasonal actual goals are lower (Bugesera 0.62, Etincelles 0.83), but the combined xG of 2.41 is above the league average of 2.08, indicating greater scoring potential than raw stats suggest. Seasonal over 1.5 rates are 54% (home) and 75% (away), reinforcing the signal for Over 1.5 goals, whereas Over 2.5 occurs rarely (23%/25%), so Over 2.5 is less likely. Additionally, Bugesera averages 9.18 shots and 3.27 on target, while Etincelles averages 7.83 and 2.67 with conversion rates of 7% vs 11%, which supports a realistic chance of at least two goals. On this basis the best market to play is Over 1.5 (estimated probability ~69%), while Over 2.5 is only ~43% and does not provide as strong a signal.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Both teams frequently finish matches level: Bugesera have 46% draws this season, Etincelles 58%, and Etincelles have recorded 5 draws in their last 5 matches (100%), which strongly points to a draw outcome. At halftime the play is low-scoring — Bugesera average 0.38 goals by the break, Etincelles 0.42, and Bugesera have kept a clean sheet at halftime in 77% of matches, which increases the likelihood of a goalless or low-scoring first half (combined average goals at the break in the last 5 matches is ~0.6). Full-time attacking metrics are also similar: season xG is 1.27 for Bugesera versus 1.14 for Etincelles, and season goals per game are 0.62 vs 0.83, so I expect a tight match without a clear dominator. Bugesera are in better form over the last 5 matches (averaging 2.0 points per game and 60% wins), so if there is a decision it is more often on the home side; Etincelles however have not lost in their last 5 (0 defeats, 100% draws), which keeps the draw market priced highly. Therefore I assign the highest probability to a draw at halftime and a draw at full-time (X/X 33%), with a secondary signal of draw at half / home win at full (X/1 18%) as a realistic alternative.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

63Possession (%)37
BugeseraEtincelles
4Shots13
BugeseraEtincelles
3Shots on target1
BugeseraEtincelles
0.7xG1.32
BugeseraEtincelles
1Corners5
BugeseraEtincelles
31Dangerous attacks59
BugeseraEtincelles
-1Fouls-1
BugeseraEtincelles
-1Cards-1
BugeseraEtincelles

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.

BugeseraEtincelles
1Goals scored / match0.72
BugeseraEtincelles
1Goals conceded / match1.08
BugeseraEtincelles
44%Average possession44%
BugeseraEtincelles
2.16Shots on target / match2.64
BugeseraEtincelles

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

5.8Shots per match7.72
BugeseraEtincelles
2.16Shots on target2.64
BugeseraEtincelles
17.2%Shot conversion9.3%
BugeseraEtincelles
44%Possession44%
BugeseraEtincelles
0.97xG for1.2
BugeseraEtincelles
1.29xG against1.21
BugeseraEtincelles

Shooting quality

Bugesera: Counter-attackingEtincelles: Balanced
BugeseraEtincelles
Accuracy (shots on target)37%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.460.27

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.

Bugesera is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Bugesera · 1 pts / match - Etincelles

Bugesera
DWWWL
Season result split
36% W28% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-9
1.36 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-3-5
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LDWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 1.08BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Etincelles
DDDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
12% W52% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-13-9
0.88 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-5-0
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-7-4
Last 5 away
0-3-2
LLDDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 0%

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.

Bugesera is 39% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Bugesera · 0.72 goals / match - Etincelles

Bugesera is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Bugesera · 1.08 goals / match - Etincelles

Bugesera scoring profile: strong

Bugesera scores in 68% of matches (17 of 25 matches), while Etincelles keeps a clean sheet in 24% (6 of 25 matches).

Etincelles scoring profile: mixed

Etincelles scores in 60% of matches (15 of 25 matches), while Bugesera keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 matches).

25Goals scored (season)18
BugeseraEtincelles
25Goals conceded (season)27
BugeseraEtincelles
2Average goals in match1.8
BugeseraEtincelles
5Goals scored (last 5)3
BugeseraEtincelles
3Goals conceded (last 5)3
BugeseraEtincelles

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal60%
BugeseraEtincelles
28%2 goals8%
BugeseraEtincelles
4%3 goals4%
BugeseraEtincelles
0%4 goals0%
BugeseraEtincelles

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal76%
BugeseraEtincelles
32%2 goals24%
BugeseraEtincelles
8%3 goals4%
BugeseraEtincelles
0%4 goals4%
BugeseraEtincelles

* 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.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time8%
BugeseraEtincelles
0%BTTS in both halves0%
BugeseraEtincelles
16%Scored in both halves0%
BugeseraEtincelles

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
BugeseraEtincelles
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
BugeseraEtincelles
20%BTTS - last 560%
BugeseraEtincelles

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

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time56%
BugeseraEtincelles
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
BugeseraEtincelles
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
BugeseraEtincelles

2nd half

72%Min. 1 goal after half-time64%
BugeseraEtincelles
24%Min. 2 goals after half-time28%
BugeseraEtincelles
4%Min. 3 goals after half-time4%
BugeseraEtincelles

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.

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

0.76 pts / match - Bugesera · 1.2 pts / match - Etincelles

Bugesera - half-time state
8% leading52% draw40% trailing
Etincelles - half-time state
24% leading48% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.76Points per match (1st half)1.2
BugeseraEtincelles
0.28Goals scored (1st half)0.4
BugeseraEtincelles
0.72Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
BugeseraEtincelles
1Average goals (1st half)0.84
BugeseraEtincelles
48%Clean sheet before half-time64%
BugeseraEtincelles
76%No goal before half-time72%
BugeseraEtincelles

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per match (2nd half)0.88
BugeseraEtincelles
0.72Goals scored (2nd half)0.32
BugeseraEtincelles
0.28Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
BugeseraEtincelles
1Average goals (2nd half)0.96
BugeseraEtincelles
76%Clean sheet after half-time48%
BugeseraEtincelles
40%No goal after half-time68%
BugeseraEtincelles

Bugesera - second-half results

48% W36% R16% P
19
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.76
PPG before half-time
Lead holding450%

Leads at half-time in 8% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Etincelles - second-half results

12% W52% R36% P
30
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding50%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 12%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Bugesera - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.00
Goals scored / match0.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match0.41.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-2+4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Etincelles - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.00.6
Average goals in match0.21.0
1 goal20%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% 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.

Bugesera
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
4
4
16-30
2
10
31-45
5
2
46-60
7
2
61-75
6
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Etincelles
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
3
3
16-30
4
6
31-45
3
1
46-60
3
10
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.90
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+58%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
41%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Bugesera

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.64
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Etincelles

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

* 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

BugeseraLigaEtincelles
Average goals in match 2.002.07 1.80
Both teams scored 48%45% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%35% 24%
Clean sheets 40%34% 24%
Goal before half-time 56%62% 56%
Goal after half-time 72%70% 64%

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

2.07
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.10
Home goals / match
0.97
Away goals / match
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Bugesera 1 - 0 - 0 Etincelles. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Bugesera vs Etincelles?

The National Soccer League match finished Bugesera 3:0 Etincelles. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Bugesera vs Etincelles?

Bugesera score 1.00 goals per game on average and Etincelles 0.72. The National Soccer League average is 2.07 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 35% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Bugesera's matches and 56% of Etincelles's.

What form are Bugesera and Etincelles in?

Over the last 5 games Bugesera have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Etincelles 0-5-0 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bugesera vs Etincelles?

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.