Al-Merrikh 1-1 Al-Hilal in the Rwanda Premier League, round 23.

Al-Merrikh won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–W), scoring 12 and conceding 6.

Al-Hilal won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–W–W), scoring 11 and conceding 2.

The two sides have met 10 times: Al-Merrikh 5 wins, Al-Hilal 3, 2 draws.