Match

Mukura vs Etincelles: prediction and stats

National Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Huye, Butare

MukuraEtincelles

The Footlab model makes Mukura the favourite at 38%, against 29% for a draw and 33% for Etincelles. 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 Mukura vs Etincelles?

A very open match: only 13 Elo points separate Mukura (1,683) and Etincelles (1,670).

Mukura win38 %
Draw29 %
Etincelles win33 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mukura have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Etincelles have 5, 8 and 2.

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

Mukura
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 30, 2026Amagaju(home)0-0National Soccer League
May 24, 2026Gicumbi(away)2-3National Soccer League
May 16, 2026Bugesera(home)2-2National Soccer League
May 9, 2026Gorilla(home)2-1National Soccer League
May 6, 2026Police(home)0-0National Soccer League
Etincelles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 30, 2026Al Hilal Omdurman(home)2-1National Soccer League
May 26, 2026Gorilla(away)4-0National Soccer League
May 16, 2026Marines(away)3-2National Soccer League
May 10, 2026Gasogi United(away)2-2National Soccer League
May 7, 2026Al Merreikh(away)1-4National Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Mukura win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Etincelles win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2026Mukura 1-0 EtincellesNational Soccer League
Nov 28, 2025Etincelles 1-1 MukuraNational Soccer League
Feb 15, 2025Etincelles 2-0 MukuraNational Soccer League
Aug 24, 2024Mukura 0-0 EtincellesNational Soccer League
Mar 8, 2024Etincelles 3-1 MukuraNational Soccer League
Oct 28, 2023Mukura 1-0 EtincellesNational Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Mukura vs Etincelles on Jan 31, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Mukura score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Etincelles score 1.3 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 42% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mukura1.11.4410/159/15
Etincelles1.31.159/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Mukura sit 7th in National Soccer League (47 points from 34 matches) and Etincelles sit 13th (37 points from 34 matches).

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

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Mukura34121111363847
13Etincelles3471611324037

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 Mukura vs Etincelles?
The Footlab model makes Mukura the favourite at 38%, against 29% for a draw and 33% for Etincelles.
Where and when is Mukura vs Etincelles played?
Mukura vs Etincelles is played on January 16, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Huye, in the National Soccer League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 42% 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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