Here is all you need to know ahead of Le Messager Ngozi vs Tigre Noir encounter.
Le Messager Ngozi and Tigre Noir meet again 7 months after the Primus League match which Le Messager Ngozi won 0-1.
Le Messager Ngozi are approaching this clash after a victory over Magara Young Boys in Primus League last Wednesday, however, one part of Le Messager Ngozi has trailed behind in terms of reliability—defence: they have been conceding goals for 3 consecutive home matches now.
Tigre Noir are going into the fixture after playing a draw against Bumamuru on April 9 extending their unbeaten streak to 3 matches.
Head-to-head
Le Messager Ngozi and Tigre Noir have met once since September 2022. Le Messager Ngozi have won that match. The most recent match between them took place on September 10, 2022 at the Primus League of Burundi where Le Messager Ngozi won 0-1.
Le Messager Ngozi have scored 1 goal in these 1 head-to-head match in total while Tigre Noir have scored 0. So, overall, Le Messager Ngozi have a better head-to-head record against Tigre Noir in their recent history.
Le Messager Ngozi have won 13 of their 25 matches in Primus League, drawing 7 and having 5 defeats this season. They have scored 36 goals - 1.44 per match, conceding 15 - 0.60 per match. Tigre Noir have won 5 of their 25 matches in Primus League, drawing 9 and having 11 defeats this season. They have scored 25 goals - 1.00 per match, conceding 30 - 1.20 per match.
Recent Form
Le Messager Ngozi have won Magara Young Boys in their previous match while Tigre Noir have played a draw with Bumamuru in their previous match.
Overall, Le Messager Ngozi have won 12 of their last 20 matches, losing 3 and drawing 5, while Tigre Noir have won 4 of their last 20 matches, losing 8 and drawing 8.
Le Messager Ngozi have won 3 times (0-5 against Magara Young Boys on 12th of April, 2-1 against Kayanza on 12th of March and 0-2 against VitalO on 4th of March), lost twice (0-1 against Flambeau du Centre on 9th of April and 0-1 against Bumamuru on 26th of February) and drew once (2-2 against Aigle Noir on 19th of February) in their most recent 6 matches.
Tigre Noir have won twice (4-2 against Aigle Noir on 11th of March and 3-0 against Dynamik on 11th of February), lost twice (1-3 against Musongati on 25th of February and 2-0 against Olympic Star on 18th of February) and drew twice (1-1 against Bumamuru on 9th of April and 0-0 against New Oil on 5th of March) in their most recent 6 matches.
5 Le Messager Ngozi have gone 5 consecutive matches without a draw.
5 Tigre Noir's last 5 away matches had under 2.5 goals.
3 Le Messager Ngozi have gone 3 consecutive home matches without a clean sheet.
*Predictions *
Over 2.5 goals – Yes.