Al Merreikh vs Etincelles: result 4-1 and analysis
National Soccer LeagueGroup StageKick-off on May 7, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Al-Merreikh Stadium, Omdurman
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What was the result of Al Merreikh vs Etincelles?
Al Merreikh won 4-1 on May 7, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Merreikh have 6 wins, 8 draws and 1 defeat; Etincelles have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Gicumbi(away) | 3-0 | National Soccer League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Bugesera(home) | 3-0 | National Soccer League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Mukura(away) | 0-1 | National Soccer League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Rutsiro(home) | 0-0 | National Soccer League |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Muhanga(home) | 3-0 | National Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Amagaju(home) | 0-0 | National Soccer League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Kiyovu Sports(home) | 0-0 | National Soccer League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | APR(home) | 2-1 | National Soccer League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Bugesera(away) | 0-3 | National Soccer League |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Police(away) | 1-1 | National Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Al Merreikh win, 0 draws, 0 Etincelles wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | Etincelles 1-2 Al Merreikh | National Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Etincelles vs Al Merreikh on Dec 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Al Merreikh score 1.3 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Etincelles score 0.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Merreikh | 1.3 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Etincelles | 0.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Merreikh sit 16th in National Soccer League (5 points from 3 matches) and Etincelles sit 11th (7 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Etincelles | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| 16 | Al Merreikh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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