Rutsiro host Al-Hilal in the Rwanda Premier League, round 18.

Rutsiro won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–D–L), scoring 3 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 2 times: Rutsiro 1 win, Al-Hilal 1, 0 draws.