Rwanda - National Soccer LeagueData current as of 06 September 2026

Gorilla vs Marines: match statistics

Gorilla crest
Gorilla
1 : 1half-time 0:0
Marines crest
Marines
130%(3.20)
X25%(2.85)
245%(2.33)

Marines display a significantly better offensive form, scoring an average of 1.25 goals per away match compared to Gorilla's mere 0.82 goals at home. The hosts find themselves in 14th place in the standings and have managed only one win in their last five matches, suffering four defeats. Marines, despite a poorer away record (58% loss rate), show higher offensive efficiency with an xG of 1.35 and a better shot conversion rate. Gorilla fails to score in 45% of their home games, indicating serious issues in creating goal-scoring opportunities. The difference in attacking quality and current form speaks in favor of the visitors, who have secured 1.2 points per game in their last five matches compared to Gorilla's mere 0.6 points.

Gorilla vs Marines: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Gorilla played Marines in National Soccer League (Rwanda). The match was played on 15 March 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Gorilla: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Marines: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Gorilla scores 0.70 and concedes 1.17 goals per match. Marines scores 1.26 and concedes 1.17. League average: 2.09 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Gorilla 43%, Marines 52%. Over 2.5: Gorilla 39%, Marines 39%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 35%.

xG, shots and style

Marines has higher xG: 1.20 vs 0.89. Gorilla: 4.9 shots per match, Marines: 7.3.

Match halves

Gorilla: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.26. Marines: half-time lead 52%, second-half goals 0.48.

Goals by minute

Gorilla: 16-30 (5 goals). Marines: 31-45+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National Soccer League: 2.09 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 35%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Marines display a significantly better offensive form, scoring an average of 1.25 goals per away match compared to Gorilla's mere 0.82 goals at home. The hosts find themselves in 14th place in the standings and have managed only one win in their last five matches, suffering four defeats. Marines, despite a poorer away record (58% loss rate), show higher offensive efficiency with an xG of 1.35 and a better shot conversion rate. Gorilla fails to score in 45% of their home games, indicating serious issues in creating goal-scoring opportunities. The difference in attacking quality and current form speaks in favor of the visitors, who have secured 1.2 points per game in their last five matches compared to Gorilla's mere 0.6 points.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
GorillaMarines
7Shots7
GorillaMarines
2Shots on target5
GorillaMarines
1.03xG1.14
GorillaMarines
3Corners3
GorillaMarines
60Dangerous attacks46
GorillaMarines
-1Fouls-1
GorillaMarines
-1Cards-1
GorillaMarines

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.

0.7Goals scored / match1.26
GorillaMarines
1.17Goals conceded / match1.17
GorillaMarines
47%Average possession46%
GorillaMarines
1.78Shots on target / match2.83
GorillaMarines

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

4.87Shots per match7.3
GorillaMarines
1.78Shots on target2.83
GorillaMarines
14.3%Shot conversion17.3%
GorillaMarines
47%Possession46%
GorillaMarines
0.89xG for1.2
GorillaMarines
1.15xG against1.13
GorillaMarines

Shooting quality

Gorilla: Counter-attackingMarines: Counter-attacking
GorillaMarines
Accuracy (shots on target)37%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.45

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.

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

0.6 pts / match - Gorilla · 1.2 pts / match - Marines

Gorilla
WLLLL
Season result split
22% W30% R48% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-7-11
0.96 pts / match · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-5
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
DLLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 0.90Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Marines
DDLDW
Season result split
39% W22% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-5-9
1.39 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-1-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.07Opponent xG: 1.12BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Marines is 80% better for: goals scored per match.

0.7 goals / match - Gorilla · 1.26 goals / match - Marines

Gorilla scoring profile: strong

Gorilla scores in 57% of matches (13 of 23 matches), while Marines keeps a clean sheet in 30% (7 of 23 matches).

Marines scoring profile: very strong

Marines scores in 83% of matches (19 of 23 matches), while Gorilla keeps a clean sheet in 30% (7 of 23 matches).

16Goals scored (season)29
GorillaMarines
27Goals conceded (season)27
GorillaMarines
1.87Average goals in match2.43
GorillaMarines
5Goals scored (last 5)9
GorillaMarines
9Goals conceded (last 5)10
GorillaMarines

How often they score at least...

57%1 goal83%
GorillaMarines
13%2 goals39%
GorillaMarines
0%3 goals4%
GorillaMarines
0%4 goals0%
GorillaMarines

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal70%
GorillaMarines
30%2 goals30%
GorillaMarines
13%3 goals9%
GorillaMarines
4%4 goals4%
GorillaMarines

* 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

17%BTTS at half-time13%
GorillaMarines
0%BTTS in both halves4%
GorillaMarines
0%Scored in both halves17%
GorillaMarines

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
GorillaMarines
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
GorillaMarines
80%BTTS - last 5100%
GorillaMarines

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

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
GorillaMarines
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
GorillaMarines
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
GorillaMarines

2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
GorillaMarines
17%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
GorillaMarines
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
GorillaMarines

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.

Marines is 76% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.04 pts / match - Gorilla · 1.83 pts / match - Marines

Gorilla - half-time state
17% leading52% draw30% trailing
Marines - half-time state
52% leading26% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.04Points per match (1st half)1.83
GorillaMarines
0.43Goals scored (1st half)0.78
GorillaMarines
0.61Goals conceded (1st half)0.39
GorillaMarines
1.04Average goals (1st half)1.17
GorillaMarines
57%Clean sheet before half-time65%
GorillaMarines
65%No goal before half-time39%
GorillaMarines

After half-time (2nd half)

0.91Points per match (2nd half)1.04
GorillaMarines
0.26Goals scored (2nd half)0.48
GorillaMarines
0.57Goals conceded (2nd half)0.78
GorillaMarines
0.83Average goals (2nd half)1.26
GorillaMarines
52%Clean sheet after half-time52%
GorillaMarines
78%No goal after half-time61%
GorillaMarines

Gorilla - second-half results

17% W39% R43% P
24
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.04
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Marines - second-half results

22% W39% R39% P
42
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.83
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at half-time in 52% of matches and wins 39%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Gorilla - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.00
Goals scored / match1.00.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.2
Average goals in match1.61.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%0%
No goal20%100%
Goal difference+2-6
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Marines - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.80
Goals scored / match1.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.61.4
Average goals in match2.01.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+4-5
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 7

* 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.

Gorilla
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
5
3
16-30
3
9
31-45
1
4
46-60
2
4
61-75
3
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Marines
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
2
4
16-30
12
4
31-45
1
6
46-60
2
7
61-75
8
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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

2.15
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-53%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Gorilla

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.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.1 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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
63%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.36
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Marines

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
129%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.19
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* 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

GorillaLigaMarines
Average goals in match 1.872.09 2.43
Both teams scored 43%46% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 39%35% 39%
Clean sheets 30%34% 30%
Goal before half-time 61%62% 83%
Goal after half-time 65%70% 70%

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

2.09
Average goals per match
46%
Both teams scored
35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.11
Home goals / match
0.98
Away goals / match
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
6%
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

Taïba Mbonyumwami⚽ 1

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. MarinesGoalTaïba Mbonyumwami

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Gorilla 0 - 0 - 1 Marines. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Gorilla vs Marines?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Gorilla vs Marines?

Gorilla score 0.70 goals per game on average and Marines 1.26. The National Soccer League average is 2.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 35% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Gorilla's matches and 52% of Marines's.

What form are Gorilla and Marines in?

Over the last 5 games Gorilla have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Marines 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gorilla vs Marines?

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