Al Merreikh vs Kiyovu Sports

📍 National Soccer League, Rwanda
🕒 Saturday 9th May, 14:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

Al Merreikh sit 3rd in the table after 26 games, averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per home match this season. Kiyovu Sports are 4th after 27 games, averaging 1.1 scored and 0.6 conceded on the road. Al Merreikh have won 3/10 home games (30%) this season; Kiyovu Sports have won 5/10 on the road (50%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Both sides have been involved in low-scoring matches this season. Al Merreikh have seen 3+ goals in only 40% of home fixtures; Kiyovu Sports in 30% away. Al Merreikh average 1.3 scored and 0.6 conceded at home, Kiyovu Sports 1.1 and 0.6 on the road — the numbers point toward a tight game.

Both sides have solid defensive records in context. Al Merreikh have seen BTTS in only 40% of home games (4/10); Kiyovu Sports in 40% away (4/10). At least one clean sheet looks likely.

Corner data is available but trends are mixed — Al Merreikh see 9+ corners in 30% of home games, Kiyovu Sports in 60% away. No strong edge in this market for this fixture.

Our Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals — Al Merreikh have stayed under 3 goals in 60% of home games, Kiyovu Sports in 70% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

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League Table

The full National Soccer League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Al Merreikh (3rd) and Kiyovu Sports (4th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

National Soccer League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Al Hilal Omdurman 28 20 4 4 63:20 +43 64
2 APR 29 15 11 3 41:22 +19 56
3 Al Merreikh H 28 15 10 3 34:15 +19 55
4 Kiyovu Sports A 30 12 11 7 31:19 +12 47
5 Police Rwanda 29 11 12 6 27:18 +9 45
6 Rayon Sports 28 11 12 5 31:26 +5 45
7 Mukura 29 11 8 10 30:32 -2 41
8 Bugesera 29 11 7 11 29:29 0 40
9 Marines 29 10 8 11 36:35 +1 38
10 Musanze 29 10 7 12 33:32 +1 37
11 Gasogi United 29 8 10 11 24:33 -9 34
12 Gorilla 29 8 9 12 24:33 -9 33
13 Gicumbi 30 8 8 14 32:47 -15 32
14 AS Kigali 29 6 11 12 20:31 -11 29
15 Amagaju 30 7 7 16 16:35 -19 28
16 Etincelles 29 4 15 10 20:31 -11 27
17 Rutsiro 29 5 10 14 27:39 -12 25
18 Muhanga 29 6 6 17 19:40 -21 24

Team Form

Kiyovu Sports have lost 20% of their away matches this season, while Al Merreikh have been more solid at home (10% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Lost 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Al Merreikh (40% BTTS at home) and Kiyovu Sports (40% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Al Merreikh have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Kiyovu Sports in 30% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

Al Merreikh have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Kiyovu Sports in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 13 (1.3 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 6 (0.6 avg) 6 (0.6 avg)

Match Corners

Al Merreikh have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 30% of home games, Kiyovu Sports in 60% of away games. The full corners breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Al Merreikh have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Kiyovu Sports have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Al Merreikh (Home Form) Kiyovu Sports (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Nordsjaelland U19 vs Horsens U19 12:30 BST | U19 League, Denmark Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/10 home matches this season · Horsens U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    85% combined
  • Ballymun United vs Usher Celtic 18:45 BST | Leinster Senior League, Republic of Ireland Ballymun United have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · Usher Celtic have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.57
    83% combined
  • SKS Oskar Przysucha vs Ożarowianka Ożarów Mazowiecki 17:00 BST | IV Liga: Mazowiecka, Poland SKS Oskar Przysucha have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/13 home matches this season · Ożarowianka Ożarów Mazowiecki have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.36
    79% combined
  • Omiya Ardija vs Iwaki 06:00 BST | J2/J3 100 Year Vision League, Japan Omiya Ardija have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/7 home matches this season · Iwaki have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/7 away matches this season · Odds: 1.83
    78% combined

Al Merreikh vs Kiyovu Sports Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Al Merreikh vs Kiyovu Sports?

Under 2.5 Goals — Al Merreikh have stayed under 3 goals in 60% of home games, Kiyovu Sports in 70% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

Which team is likely to win, Al Merreikh or Kiyovu Sports?

Kiyovu Sports hold a slight form advantage away (50% wins) over Al Merreikh at home (30% wins) in National Soccer League. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Al Merreikh and Kiyovu Sports?

Unlikely — Al Merreikh (40% BTTS at home) and Kiyovu Sports (40% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in National Soccer League. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Al Merreikh and Kiyovu Sports?

Uncertain — Al Merreikh have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Kiyovu Sports in 30% of away games in National Soccer League. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Al Merreikh or Kiyovu Sports?

Al Merreikh have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Kiyovu Sports's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Al Merreikh and Kiyovu Sports?

Al Merreikh have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 30% of home games, Kiyovu Sports in 60% of away games in National Soccer League. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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