Rwanda - National Soccer LeagueData current as of 08 September 2026

Gasogi United vs Al Merreikh: match statistics

Gasogi United crest
Gasogi United
0 : 1half-time 0:1
Al Merreikh crest
Al Merreikh
120%(0.00)
X25%(0.00)
255%(0.00)

Al Merreikh clearly dominates this matchup in terms of form and quality. The visitors occupy 3rd place with a record of 8 wins, 1 draw, and only 2 losses, while Gasogi United sits in 10th position with just 5 wins all season. Recent form over the last five matches is decisive: Al Merreikh secured 13 points (4 wins, 1 draw), whereas the hosts managed just 1 point (4 losses, 1 draw). In away matches, the visitors display impressive defensive solidity with 60% clean sheets and an average of only 0.4 goals conceded per game, contrasting sharply with Gasogi United's struggles, as they concede 1.43 goals on average at home. Additionally, the hosts remain winless in their last 5 matches and hold a negative home goal difference (-5), while Al Merreikh boasts a positive balance (+3) on the road. All key statistical indicators, including xG, possession, and efficiency, favor an away win.

Gasogi United vs Al Merreikh: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Gasogi United played Al Merreikh in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The match was played on 5 January 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Gasogi United: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Al Merreikh: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Gasogi United scores 0.80 and concedes 1.13 goals per match. Al Merreikh scores 1.18 and concedes 0.55. League average: 1.98 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Gasogi United 27%, Al Merreikh 27%. Over 2.5: Gasogi United 27%, Al Merreikh 27%. League level: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 33%.

xG, shots and style

Al Merreikh has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.08. Gasogi United: 5.2 shots per match, Al Merreikh: 8.3.

Match halves

Gasogi United: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.33. Al Merreikh: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.73.

Goals by minute

Gasogi United: 31-45+ (3 goals). Al Merreikh: 61-75 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National Soccer League: 1.98 goals per match, BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 33%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

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 clearly dominates this matchup in terms of form and quality. The visitors occupy 3rd place with a record of 8 wins, 1 draw, and only 2 losses, while Gasogi United sits in 10th position with just 5 wins all season. Recent form over the last five matches is decisive: Al Merreikh secured 13 points (4 wins, 1 draw), whereas the hosts managed just 1 point (4 losses, 1 draw). In away matches, the visitors display impressive defensive solidity with 60% clean sheets and an average of only 0.4 goals conceded per game, contrasting sharply with Gasogi United's struggles, as they concede 1.43 goals on average at home. Additionally, the hosts remain winless in their last 5 matches and hold a negative home goal difference (-5), while Al Merreikh boasts a positive balance (+3) on the road. All key statistical indicators, including xG, possession, and efficiency, favor an away win.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
5Shots13
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
2Shots on target1
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
1.08xG1.34
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
4Corners4
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
84Dangerous attacks60
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
-1Fouls-1
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
-1Cards-1
Gasogi UnitedAl 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.

Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0.8Goals scored / match1.18
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
1.13Goals conceded / match0.55
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
43%Average possession47%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
2Shots on target / match3.09
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

5.2Shots per match8.27
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
2Shots on target3.09
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
15.4%Shot conversion14.3%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
43%Possession47%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
1.08xG for1.32
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
1.22xG against1.06
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

Shooting quality

Gasogi United: Counter-attackingAl Merreikh: Counter-attacking
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
Accuracy (shots on target)38%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.210.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.38

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

Al Merreikh is 1200% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - Gasogi United · 2.6 pts / match - Al Merreikh

Gasogi United
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
33% W27% R40% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-6
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Al Merreikh
WWWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
73% W9% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-1-2
2.27 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-1
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.25Opponent xG: 0.94BTTS: 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 47% better for: goals scored per match.

0.8 goals / match - Gasogi United · 1.18 goals / match - Al Merreikh

Al Merreikh is 105% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.13 goals / match - Gasogi United · 0.55 goals / match - Al Merreikh

Gasogi United scoring profile: more difficult

Gasogi United scores in 53% of matches (8 of 15 matches), while Al Merreikh keeps a clean sheet in 55% (6 of 11 matches).

Al Merreikh scoring profile: strong

Al Merreikh scores in 73% of matches (8 of 11 matches), while Gasogi United keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 matches).

12Goals scored (season)13
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
17Goals conceded (season)6
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
1.93Average goals in match1.73
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
1Goals scored (last 5)7
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
9Goals conceded (last 5)3
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

How often they score at least...

53%1 goal73%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
20%2 goals36%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
7%3 goals9%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0%4 goals0%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal45%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
47%2 goals9%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
7%3 goals0%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0%4 goals0%
Gasogi UnitedAl 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.

40%
League average

Goal patterns

7%BTTS at half-time18%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
7%Scored in both halves9%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

BTTS and goal count

20%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
20%BTTS - last 540%
Gasogi UnitedAl 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-time45%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
20%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time64%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time18%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
7%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
Gasogi UnitedAl 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.

Gasogi United - half-time state
33% leading47% draw20% trailing
Al Merreikh - half-time state
27% leading64% draw9% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.47Points per match (1st half)1.45
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.45
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0.4Goals conceded (1st half)0.36
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0.87Average goals (1st half)0.82
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
73%Clean sheet before half-time73%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
67%No goal before half-time64%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

After half-time (2nd half)

0.8Points per match (2nd half)1.73
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.73
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
0.73Goals conceded (2nd half)0.18
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
1.07Average goals (2nd half)0.91
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
47%Clean sheet after half-time82%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh
73%No goal after half-time55%
Gasogi UnitedAl Merreikh

Gasogi United - second-half results

13% W40% R47% P
22
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Al Merreikh - second-half results

45% W36% R18% P
16
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding270%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 73%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Gasogi United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.40
Goals scored / match0.00.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-5-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Al Merreikh - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.20
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.0
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Gasogi United
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
2
1
16-30
3
3
31-45
0
5
46-60
2
3
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.83
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.7 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
27%
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
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Gasogi United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Al Merreikh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.51
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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

Gasogi UnitedLigaAl Merreikh
Average goals in match 1.931.98 1.73
Both teams scored 27%40% 27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 27%33% 27%
Clean sheets 40%37% 55%
Goal before half-time 53%61% 45%
Goal after half-time 67%67% 64%

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

1.98
Average goals per match
40%
Both teams scored
33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
37%
Clean sheets
0.99
Home goals / match
0.99
Away goals / match
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defence advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Home team

Away team

Other recorded players

Fenohasina Gilles Razafimaro⚽ 1

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Al MerreikhGoalFenohasina Gilles Razafimaro

FAQ

What was the result of Gasogi United vs Al Merreikh?

The National Soccer League match finished Gasogi United 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 Gasogi United vs Al Merreikh?

Gasogi United score 0.80 goals per game on average and Al Merreikh 1.18. The National Soccer League average is 1.98 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 33% of games. Both teams score in 27% of Gasogi United's matches and 27% of Al Merreikh's.

What form are Gasogi United and Al Merreikh in?

Over the last 5 games Gasogi United have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Al Merreikh 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

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