Match

Marines vs APR: prediction and stats

National Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Umuganda, Gisenyi

MarinesAPR

The Footlab model makes APR the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Marines. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Marines vs APR?

APR starts as the favourite with a 207-point Elo edge (1,875 vs 1,668).

Marines win26 %
Draw26 %
APR win48 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marines have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; APR have 10, 2 and 3.

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

Marines
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 30, 2026Muhanga(home)3-2National Soccer League
May 24, 2026Musanze(home)1-1National Soccer League
May 16, 2026Etincelles(home)2-3National Soccer League
May 9, 2026Rayon Sports(away)1-2National Soccer League
May 6, 2026Bugesera(away)4-0National Soccer League
APR
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 30, 2026Vipers(home)2-1CECAFA Club Cup
Jul 27, 2026Al-Haras Al-Jumhuri(away)3-1CECAFA Club Cup
Jul 24, 2026GOR Mahia(home)0-5CECAFA Club Cup
May 31, 2026Gicumbi(home)2-0National Soccer League
May 27, 2026Al Merreikh(away)2-1National Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Marines win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 APR win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2026Marines 2-2 APRNational Soccer League
Nov 25, 2025APR 2-1 MarinesNational Soccer League
May 7, 2025APR 3-0 MarinesNational Soccer League
Jan 8, 2025Marines 1-2 APRNational Soccer League
Feb 7, 2024APR 5-2 MarinesNational Soccer League
Sep 23, 2023Marines 2-2 APRNational Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Marines vs APR on Mar 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Marines score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; APR score 1.7 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Marines1.71.7112/159/15
APR1.71.267/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Marines sit 8th in National Soccer League (45 points from 34 matches) and APR sit 2nd (68 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2APR3419114502868
8Marines3412913474345

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Marines vs APR?
The Footlab model makes APR the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Marines.
Where and when is Marines vs APR played?
Marines vs APR is played on March 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Umuganda, in the National Soccer League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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