Rwanda vs Nigeria, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

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Rwanda are hosting Nigeria at Stade Amahoro, Kigali, Rwanda, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Stade Amahoro
Location: Kigali, Rwanda

AFCON Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 South Africa 3 +6 7
2 Guinea 3 +1 6
3 Kenya 3 -1 2
4 Eritrea 3 -6 1
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RWA Rwanda (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Fiacre Ntwari (GK)
17 Thierry Manzi
5 Ange Mutsinzi
20 Claude Niyomugabo Yellow Card
13 Fitina Omborenga
15 Bonheur Mugisha
4 Djihad Bizimana Yellow Card
12 Gilbert Mugisha
22 Jojea Kwizera
19 Innocent Nshuti
11 Kévin Muhire

NGA Nigeria (3-4-3)

No. Name
23 Stanley Nwabali (GK)
5 William Troost-Ekong
21 Calvin Bassey
6 Semi Ajayi
10 Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
4 Wilfred Ndidi
13 Bruno Onyemaechi
2 Ola Aina Yellow Card
22 Victor Boniface
7 Ademola Lookman
11 Samuel Chukwueze Yellow Card

AFCON Qualifying News

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