Match Report
Level on 3 points, APR (4th) and Marines (7th) met as equals in the table. In league terms the two rates read 4/2 for APR and 2/2 for Marines (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.81.
The head-to-head ledger counts 10 games: 8 APR wins, 0 for Marines, 2 draws, at 3.8 goals per meeting. 90% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Stade Régional de Nyamirambo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Marines led 2-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-2.
Goal scorers
APR: Djibril Ouattara (36'), Memel Raouf Dao (53'), Djibril Ouattara (63'), U. Fidali (83') · Marines: S. Sibomana (16'), Ntirushwa Aime (34')
Key stats
Possession: APR 53% · Marines 47% · Total shots: 13-13 · On target: 6-7 · Corners: 6-5