Gasogi United vs Al Merreikh: match statistics
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 play Al Merreikh in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The match date is 5 January 2026 at 17:00. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Gasogi United: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Al Merreikh: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Gasogi United scores 0.85 and concedes 1.21 goals per match. Al Merreikh scores 1.21 and concedes 0.71. League average: 2.12 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Gasogi United 41%, Al Merreikh 41%. Over 2.5: Gasogi United 35%, 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. Gasogi United: 5.9 shots per match, Al Merreikh: 6.9.
Match halves
Gasogi United: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.41. Al Merreikh: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.79.
Goals by minute
Gasogi United: 31-45+ (9 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 2.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
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.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Gasogi United | Al Merreikh | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.19 | 0.17 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.47 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Gasogi United is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - Gasogi United · 0.2 pts / match - Al Merreikh
Goals— how 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 42% better for: goals scored per match.
0.85 goals / match - Gasogi United · 1.21 goals / match - Al Merreikh
Al Merreikh is 70% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.21 goals / match - Gasogi United · 0.71 goals / match - Al Merreikh
Gasogi United scores in 53% of matches (18 of 34 matches), while Al Merreikh keeps a clean sheet in 44% (15 of 34 matches).
Al Merreikh scores in 74% of matches (25 of 34 matches), while Gasogi United keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Gasogi United
Over / Under — Al Merreikh
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.18 pts / match - Gasogi United · 1.44 pts / match - Al Merreikh
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Gasogi United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Al Merreikh - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Gasogi United
Al Merreikh
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National Soccer League).
Teams vs league
| Gasogi United | Liga | Al Merreikh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.06 | 2.12 | ▼ 1.91 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 41% | 46% | ▼ 41% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 35% | 38% | ▼ 32% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 26% | 34% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 53% | 61% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 74% | 70% | • 71% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Gasogi United 0 - 1 - 0 Al Merreikh. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
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 0.85 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 41% of Gasogi United's matches and 41% of Al Merreikh's.
What form are Gasogi United and Al Merreikh in?
Over the last 5 games Gasogi United 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 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.