Sunrise vs Al Merreikh prediction
Sunrise
Thursday, 5 November 2026
13:00National Soccer League
Al Merreikh
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Sunrise vs Al Merreikh: preview and prediction
Sunrise take on Al Merreikh on Thursday 5 November (13:00). It's matchday 8 in the National Soccer League. Sunrise are 6th after seven games, while Al Merreikh sit 16th having played three. Last time out Sunrise drew 0-0 at Gicumbi, and Al Merreikh drew 1-1 at home with Mukura. Sunrise haven't lost any of their last three at home.
Sunrise: form and key numbers
So far in the National Soccer League, Sunrise have won one, drawn five and lost one of seven, with 4 goals scored and 7 conceded, good for 6th place and 8 points.
Over the last six matches it has been one win, four draws and one defeat, averaging 0.7 goals for and 1.2 against. Last time out they were held to a goalless draw by Gicumbi; before that came a 1-1 draw at home to Etoile de l'Est and a 4-0 defeat away at Amagaju.
Sunrise haven't won in four. Two clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. At home they've won one of three recently (3 scored, 2 conceded).
- AGicumbi0-0D
- HEtoile de l'Est1-1D
- AAmagaju0-4L
- HGasogi United1-1D
- HPolice1-0W
- ARayon Sports1-1D
Sunrise: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Al Merreikh: form and key numbers
Al Merreikh have won one, drawn two and lost none of their three National Soccer League games so far, scoring 2 and letting in 1. That has them 16th on 5 points.
Their last six in all competitions read three wins, two draws and one defeat, at 0.7 goals scored and 0.3 conceded per game. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Mukura; before that came a 1-0 win away at Police and a 1-0 win at home to Horoya.
Al Merreikh are unbeaten in three. Four clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won one of three recently (1 scored, 1 conceded).
- HMukura1-1D
- APolice1-0W
- HHoroya1-0W
- AHoroya0-1L
- AAmagaju0-0D
- HPower Dynamos1-0W
Al Merreikh: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Sunrise vs Al Merreikh: match analysis
There isn't much between Sunrise's home form and Al Merreikh's away form. Three points separate the two sides in the table. Al Merreikh also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Musanze | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | Sunrise | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -3 | 8 |
| 7 | APR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 15 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 16 | Al Merreikh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| 17 | AS Kigali | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 5 |
We make Al Merreikh favourites at 49%, with Sunrise on 19% and the draw at 32%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.
- 0.70.7
- 1.20.3
- 0.91.1
On goals, it expects around 2.0 in the game: 0.9 for Sunrise and 1.1 for Al Merreikh. Over 2.5 goals is 34% and both teams scoring 42%.
Their recent games have averaged 1.4 goals.
Every market at a glance
- ResultAl Merreikh win49%
- Double chanceAl Merreikh or draw81%
- GoalsUnder 2.566%
- Both teams to scoreNo58%
- Clean sheetAl Merreikh38%
- CornersSunrise 4.8 · Al Merreikh 4.69.4 expected
- Cards4.3 yellows expectedRed 15%
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Sunrise vs Al Merreikh
Following Away win, Under 2.5 goals, Both teams to score · no