Match

Marines vs Etincelles: prediction and stats

National Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on May 1, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Umuganda, Gisenyi

MarinesEtincelles

The Footlab AI model makes Marines the favourite at 43%, against 28% for a draw and 29% for Etincelles. The most likely score is 1-1. If Marines wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.5% of the 2,564 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Marines vs Etincelles?

A very open match: only 2 Elo points separate Marines (1,647) and Etincelles (1,645).

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Marines winDrawEtincelles win

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

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Probable lineup for Marines vs Etincelles

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.

Marines

Not enough data to predict the Marines lineup.

Etincelles

Not enough data to predict the Etincelles lineup.

Computed on October 17, 2026 at 11:58 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Marines
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Kiyovu Sports(home)0-0National Soccer League
Sep 16, 2026APR(away)2-4National Soccer League
Sep 6, 2026AS Kigali(home)2-0National Soccer League
May 30, 2026Muhanga(home)3-2National Soccer League
May 24, 2026Musanze(home)1-1National Soccer League
Etincelles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Bugesera(away)0-2National Soccer League
Sep 15, 2026Musanze(home)1-0National Soccer League
Sep 12, 2026Gorilla(away)1-0National Soccer League
Sep 5, 2026Sunrise(home)0-0National Soccer League
May 30, 2026Al Hilal Omdurman(home)2-1National Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Marines wins, 2 draws, 1 Etincelles win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 16, 2026Marines 2-3 EtincellesNational Soccer League
Sep 20, 2025Etincelles 0-2 MarinesNational Soccer League
Mar 30, 2025Etincelles 0-0 MarinesNational Soccer League
Sep 15, 2024Marines 2-0 EtincellesNational Soccer League
Jan 27, 2024Etincelles 2-2 MarinesNational Soccer League
Sep 2, 2023Marines 1-0 EtincellesNational Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Marines vs Etincelles on May 16, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Marines score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Etincelles score 1.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 44% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Marines1.61.4310/158/15
Etincelles1.11.176/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Marines sit 6th in National Soccer League (4 points from 3 matches) and Etincelles sit 3rd (7 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Etincelles4211227
6Marines3111444

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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 Marines vs Etincelles?
The Footlab AI model makes Marines the favourite at 43%, against 28% for a draw and 29% for Etincelles.
Where and when is Marines vs Etincelles played?
Marines vs Etincelles is played on May 1, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Umuganda, in the National Soccer League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 44% 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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