Rwanda · National Soccer League · Matchweek 113:00
PoliceLWL

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Monday, 7 September 2026

GicumbiLWWW

Kigali Pele Stadium · Analysis updated 13:38 UTC

Police vs Gicumbi Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 0.81 expected goals for Police and 1.01 for Gicumbi, a combined total of 1.81. That distribution gives Gicumbi the largest share of the 1X2 market at 39%, with the draw at 33%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 27% for over 2.5 goals and 35% for both teams to score, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 16%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 39% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Draw/Away

71.7% probability

High confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

0.81 – 1.01

Model version

poisson-v2

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Police home form

    5 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Gicumbi away threat

    Scored in 2 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Gicumbi to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 39%, against 28% / 33% / 39% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 0.81 goals for Police and 1.01 for Gicumbi, a combined 1.81 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Police win28%
Draw33%
Gicumbi win39%

Double chance 1X

61%

Double chance 12

68%

Double chance X2

72%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals54%
Over 2.5 goals27%
Over 3.5 goals11%
Both teams to score35%

Correct score

  • 0–116.4%
  • 0–016.3%
  • 1–113.2%
  • 1–013.2%
  • 0–28.3%

Recent form

Police

  • 2026-10-11T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Sunrise · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-09-17T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Mukura · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-07T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Gicumbi · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-05-28T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Gasogi United · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-05-24T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Kiyovu Sports · 0-0 (D)

Gicumbi

  • 2026-05-31T12:00:00.000Z · A vs APR · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-05-24T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Mukura · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-05-15T13:00:00.000Z · A vs AS Kigali · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-05-09T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Bugesera · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-05-05T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Gasogi United · 1-3 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

National Soccer League table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Gicumbi430129
2Etincelles421107
3Mukura320126
4Gorilla320116
5Sunrise312015
6Marines311104
7Amagaju411204
8Kiyovu Sports4112-14
9AS Kigali4112-34
10APR110023
11Al Hilal Omdurman110023
12Bugesera210113
13Police3102-13
14Gasogi United2101-13
15Musanze3102-13
16Al Merreikh101001
17Rayon Sports2011-11
18Etoile de l'Est3012-31

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 71.7%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 35% and over 2.5 goals at 27%.

A 72% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.