Etincelles and Al Merreikh face each other on Wednesday 12.17.2025, at 13:00 (UK Time), in a National Soccer League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Etincelles's home ground, the Stade Umuganda.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Etincelles and Al Merreikh, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Etincelles vs Al Merreikh

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Under 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Al Merreikh to win the 1st half

Al Merreikh will head in to face Etincelles with a tough task as the away side. Their recent results and performances have been far from impressive, but in our opinion, they are being a bit too underestimated.

We are tipping Al Merreikh to win the first half because we see decent value in their odds. They still possess enough quality to cause some concern against Etincelles, at least until half-time.

👉 Our prediction is: Al Merreikh to win

Etincelles vs Al Merreikh is a tough match to call, with both teams looking so comparable in our evaluations. But despite the disadvantage of being the away side, we are picking Al Merreikh to win on the 1X2 market.

We find Al Merreikh's odds to win outright to be quite good value as the away side. Their away numbers suggest they have the ability to pull off a surprise at Stade Umuganda.

Etincelles preview

Etincelles heads into the match with the following record in the National Soccer League: in 11 matches, Etincelles secured 1 victories, 7 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 0.91 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Etincelles's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 8 victories so far.

Etincelles has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 34 goals, of which 9 were scored in the National Soccer League, resulting in an average of 0.82 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is , who has found the back of the net 0 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, Etincelles has conceded 13 goals in the National Soccer League (an average of 1.18 per game) and 40 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.98 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Al Merreikh preview

Al Merreikh comes into the game with 7 matches played so far in the National Soccer League. They have secured 5 victories, 0 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 2.14 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses.

Al Merreikh's attack has been highly effective, scoring 11 goals during this period. Of that total, 7 were netted in the National Soccer League, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.85.

Al Merreikh's offensive system is led by , the team's top scorer this season. The has found the back of the net 0 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, . The has contributed with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 0.43 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 8 goals in 13 matches, averaging 0.62 per match.

Head to head: Etincelles vs Al Merreikh

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Etincelles

Rwanda - National Soccer League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L L D D

0.91

Home D D D L D

0.8

Away W L L D D

1

Away Team

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Al Merreikh

Rwanda - National Soccer League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W L

2.14

Home W W W L

2.25

Away W L W

2

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Published on 17 December 2025, at 08:16 Last updated on 11 March 2026, at 20:01
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