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2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
Nigeria
2-1-0
, 7 PTS
11/18
Rwanda
1-2-1
, 5 PTS
Summary
Statistics
Team Stats
NGA
RWA
Total Goals
4
3
Goal Difference
4
-2
Assists
3
1
Goals Against
0
5
Game Information
Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
11:00 AM, November 18, 2024
Uyo, Nigeria
Top Scorers
Nigeria
A Lookman
Forward Matches: 3 Goals: 2
F Dele-Bashiru
Midfielder Matches: 3 Goals: 1
45
V Osimhen
Forward Matches: 2 Goals: 1
Rwanda
I Nshuti
Forward Matches: 4 Goals: 2
D Bizimana
Midfielder Matches: 4 Goals: 1
Most Assists
Nigeria
M Simon
Forward Matches: 3 Assists: 2
W Ndidi
Midfielder Matches: 3 Assists: 1
Rwanda
E Imanishimwe
Defender Matches: 1 Assists: 1
Head To Head Record
Date
COMPETITION
Rwanda
0 - 0
Nigeria
Sep 10, 2024
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Nigeria
0 - 0
Rwanda
Jan 15, 2018
African Nations Championship
Rwanda
1 - 1
Nigeria
Jun 5, 2005
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Nigeria
2 - 0
Rwanda
Jun 5, 2004
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
Nigeria
3
2
1
0
+4
7
Benin
4
2
0
2
0
6
Rwanda
4
1
2
1
-2
5
Libya
3
0
1
2
-2
1
AFCON Qualifying News
Nigeria awarded AFCON qualifier win after airport chaos
Nigeria have been awarded a 3-0 victory over Libya, and three vital points, from their scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifier earlier this month which they refused to play after being stuck in a remote Libyan airport for half a day before the match.
AFCON Qualifiers: Ghana on the brink, DC United debutant for Cameroon, Nigeria's airport nightmare
African football fans were treated to a spectacular, if controversial, international break.
Mané seals Senegal finals place but Ghana face uphill battle
A 96th-minute winner from Sadio Mane earned Senegal a 1-0 win over Malawi and a place at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco next year, but Ghana are in serious danger of missing out after a surprise loss to Sudan on Tuesday.
