FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

FT Saturday, September 6, 2025
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Nigeria DDLLW 1
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Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

NGA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Stanley NwabaliG
  2. 21Calvin BasseyCD-L
  3. 13Benjamin FredrickCD-R
  4. 3Bruno OnyemaechiLB
  5. 2Ola AinaRB
  6. 7Ademola LookmanAM
  7. 17Alex IwobiLM
  8. 4Wilfred NdidiRM
  9. 9Victor OsimhenF
  10. 15Moses SimonAM-L
  11. 8Frank OnyekaAM-R

RWA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Fiacre NtwariG
  2. 17Thierry ManziCD-L
  3. 5Ange MutsinziCD-R
  4. 19Innocent NshutiDM
  5. 2Claude NiyomugaboLB
  6. 15Bonheur MugishaRB
  7. 12Gilbert MugishaCM-L
  8. 4Djihad BizimanaCM-R
  9. 14Phanuel KavitaLM
  10. 13Fitina OmborengaRM
  11. 9Aly-Enzo HamonF

Timeline

  1. 25' Innocent Nshuti (Rwanda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 25' Stanley Nwabali (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 35' Substitution, Nigeria. Cyriel Dessers replaces Victor Osimhen.
  4. 43' Fiacre Ntwari (Rwanda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+2' Fitina Omborenga (Rwanda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Nigeria. Tolu Arokodare replaces Frank Onyeka.
  7. 45' Substitution, Rwanda. Kévin Muhire replaces Aly-Enzo Hamon.
  8. 51' Goal! Nigeria 1, Rwanda 0. Tolu Arokodare (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  9. 54' Substitution, Rwanda. Jojea Kwizera replaces Fitina Omborenga.
  10. 75' Substitution, Nigeria. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru replaces Ademola Lookman.
  11. 78' Substitution, Rwanda. Abeddy Biramahire replaces Innocent Nshuti.
  12. 87' Substitution, Nigeria. Bright Osayi-Samuel replaces Ola Aina.
  13. 87' Substitution, Nigeria. William Troost-Ekong replaces Cyriel Dessers.

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