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Rayon Sports vs Marines Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 0.90 expected goals for Rayon Sports and 1.31 for Marines, a combined total of 2.21. That distribution gives Marines the largest share of the 1X2 market at 46%, with the draw at 28%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 38% for over 2.5 goals and 43% for both teams to score, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 46% 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

Marines win

46.2% probability

Low confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

0.90 – 1.31

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.

  • Rayon Sports home form

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

  • Marines away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Marines to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 46%, against 26% / 28% / 46% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 0.90 goals for Rayon Sports and 1.31 for Marines, a combined 2.21 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Rayon Sports win26%
Draw28%
Marines win46%

Double chance 1X

54%

Double chance 12

72%

Double chance X2

74%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals65%
Over 2.5 goals38%
Over 3.5 goals18%
Both teams to score43%

Correct score

  • 0–114.4%
  • 1–112.9%
  • 0–010.9%
  • 1–09.8%
  • 0–29.4%

Recent form

Rayon Sports

  • 2026-10-24T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Black Bulls Maputo · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-10-17T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Black Bulls Maputo · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-10-09T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Gorilla · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-09-17T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Sunrise · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-12T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Panthère · 0-0 (D)

Marines

  • 2026-09-16T16:30:00.000Z · A vs APR · 2-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-06T13:00:00.000Z · H vs AS Kigali · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-05-30T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Muhanga · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-05-24T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Musanze · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-05-16T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Etincelles · 2-3 (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
1Gorilla6321211
2Gicumbi430129
3Marines421147
4Amagaju621337
5Mukura421127
6Etincelles5212-47
7Bugesera320136
8Sunrise5131-36
9Gasogi United5122-35
10Police4112-14
11Kiyovu Sports4112-14
12AS Kigali4112-34
13APR110023
14Al Hilal Omdurman110023
15Musanze3102-13
16Etoile de l'Est4022-32
17Al Merreikh101001
18Rayon Sports2011-11

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Marines win, at 46.2%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 43% and over 2.5 goals at 38%.

A 46% 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.