Le Messager Ngozi vs Rukinzo: result 0-1 and analysis
Ligue ARegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 5, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Urukundo, Mwumba
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What was the result of Le Messager Ngozi vs Rukinzo?
Rukinzo won 0-1 on October 5, 2025.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Le Messager Ngozi have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Rukinzo have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | Musongati(away) | 0-1 | Ligue A |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Olympic Star(home) | 0-0 | Ligue A |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Aigle Noir(away) | 1-4 | Ligue A |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Royal Vision(away) | 1-3 | Ligue A |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Vital'O(home) | 1-0 | Ligue A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2025 | Royal Vision(home) | 1-2 | Ligue A |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Vital'O(away) | 0-1 | Ligue A |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Inter Star(home) | 2-0 | Ligue A |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Ngozi City(away) | 3-0 | Ligue A |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Bumamuru(home) | 0-1 | Ligue A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Le Messager Ngozi win, 1 draw, 4 Rukinzo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | Le Messager Ngozi 1-2 Rukinzo | Ligue A |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Rukinzo 1-2 Le Messager Ngozi | Ligue A |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Le Messager Ngozi 1-2 Rukinzo | Ligue A |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Rukinzo 2-0 Le Messager Ngozi | Ligue A |
| May 10, 2023 | Rukinzo 2-1 Le Messager Ngozi | Ligue A |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Le Messager Ngozi 0-0 Rukinzo | Ligue A |
Last archived meeting: Le Messager Ngozi vs Rukinzo on Mar 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Le Messager Ngozi score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rukinzo score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Messager Ngozi | 0.9 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Rukinzo | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Le Messager Ngozi sit 7th in Ligue A (16 points from 8 matches) and Rukinzo sit 3rd (17 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Rukinzo | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | Le Messager Ngozi | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
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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