US Rumelange vs RFC Union Luxembourg

Match details. Division Nationale, Regular Season - 12. Kick-off is Sat 31 Oct, 18:00 Lagos time.

What's at stake. US Rumelange are 14th on 8 points after 11 games, level on points with Etzella Ettelbruck, 3 points clear of Wiltz. A win would take them above Etzella Ettelbruck. RFC Union Luxembourg are 4th on 22 points after 11 games, 2 points behind US Mondorf-les-bains, level on points with Atert Bissen. A win would take them above US Mondorf-les-bains.

Form. US Rumelange have won one, drawn two and lost seven of their last ten, 0.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D L L L. In this competition US Rumelange have gone D D L L L L. RFC Union Luxembourg have won five, drawn four and lost one of their last ten, 1.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D D D W. In this competition RFC Union Luxembourg have gone W D D D W W.

The numbers. US Rumelange score 1.4 and concede 3.1 a game over their last ten, with no clean sheets and four games without a goal. US Rumelange average 5.5 corners and 4.5 cards a game. RFC Union Luxembourg score one and concede one a game in their last five away, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. RFC Union Luxembourg average 5.8 corners and 1.5 cards a game.

Head to head. In the last ten meetings US Rumelange have won two, drawn four and lost four. Six of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in seven. In the last four, US Rumelange won one and three were drawn. The last time they met, on 12 May 2019, it finished US Rumelange 2-1 RFC Union Luxembourg.

Where it pulls both ways. The prices and the records disagree: the odds board makes it 72% against the records' 47%.

The read. No firm call: RFC Union Luxembourg are the better side, but not at this price. An open game. Their goals for and against make RFC Union Luxembourg the likelier winners; RFC Union Luxembourg are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour RFC Union Luxembourg. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 65%. Six of the last ten meetings went over 2.5.

The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.10, 79% on the records (US Rumelange: over 1.5 goals in 10 of 10; RFC Union Luxembourg: over 1.5 goals in 3 of 5 away). Backup: 2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5 at 1.11. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); RFC Union Luxembourg Over 1.5 goals (RFC Union Luxembourg's own games don't back it (1 of 5)); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: US Rumelange 1-2 RFC Union Luxembourg (10% chance).