Match

Bugesera vs Etoile de l'Est: prediction and stats

National Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on May 1, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Bugesera Stadium, Nyamata

BugeseraEtoile de l'Est

The Footlab AI model makes Bugesera the favourite at 52%, against 28% for a draw and 20% for Etoile de l'Est. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.5% of the 2,615 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 18, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Bugesera vs Etoile de l'Est?

Bugesera starts as the favourite with a 123-point Elo edge (1,658 vs 1,536).

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Bugesera winDrawEtoile de l'Est win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Bugesera vs Etoile de l'Est

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Bugesera

Not enough data to predict the Bugesera lineup.

Etoile de l'Est

Not enough data to predict the Etoile de l'Est lineup.

Computed on October 18, 2026 at 06:48 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bugesera have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Etoile de l'Est have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bugesera
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Etincelles(home)2-0National Soccer League
Sep 15, 2026Kiyovu Sports(away)0-1National Soccer League
May 30, 2026Rutsiro(away)2-0National Soccer League
May 26, 2026Rayon Sports(away)0-2National Soccer League
May 16, 2026Mukura(away)2-2National Soccer League
Etoile de l'Est
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Mukura(home)1-1National Soccer League
Sep 15, 2026Gicumbi(home)1-2National Soccer League
Sep 12, 2026AS Kigali(home)0-0National Soccer League
Sep 5, 2026Amagaju(away)0-2National Soccer League
May 11, 2024Bugesera(home)0-3National Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Bugesera wins, 1 draw, 0 Etoile de l'Est wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 11, 2024Etoile de l'Est 0-3 BugeseraNational Soccer League
Dec 12, 2023Bugesera 2-1 Etoile de l'EstNational Soccer League
Apr 22, 2022Etoile de l'Est 0-1 BugeseraNational Soccer League
Dec 17, 2021Bugesera 0-0 Etoile de l'EstNational Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Etoile de l'Est vs Bugesera on May 11, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Bugesera score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Etoile de l'Est score 0.6 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 38% probability of over 2.5 goals and 42% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bugesera1.11.263/156/15
Etoile de l'Est0.60.963/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bugesera sit 14th in National Soccer League (3 points from 2 matches) and Etoile de l'Est sit 18th (1 point from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
14Bugesera2101213
18Etoile de l'Est3012141

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Bugesera vs Etoile de l'Est?
The Footlab AI model makes Bugesera the favourite at 52%, against 28% for a draw and 20% for Etoile de l'Est.
Where and when is Bugesera vs Etoile de l'Est played?
Bugesera vs Etoile de l'Est is played on May 1, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Bugesera Stadium, in the National Soccer League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 38% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.5% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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