Match Report
In the standings it was Kiyovu Sports 5th on 53 points, Marines 8th on 45 — separated by 8. Against a league average of 1.06 goals per team per game, Kiyovu Sports ran at 1 scored and 0.62 conceded, Marines at 1.38 and 1.26.
Marines had not won in 6 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
8 meetings are on record — 2 won by Kiyovu Sports, 5 by Marines, 1 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 75% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 63%.
The venue was Stade Mumena, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Marines led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Kiyovu Sports: Christopher Bukuru (58') · Marines: Kevin Ishimwe (36'), Fabio Nkundimana (41')
Key stats
Possession: Kiyovu Sports 44% · Marines 56% · Total shots: 1-2 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 5-4