Nigeria vs Rwanda H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On September 6, Nigeria National Football Team were hosting Rwanda National Football Team in the Qualification Group Stage of the Africa. Nigeria wrapped up the match with a 1-0 triumph.

As Nigeria and Rwanda meet again, the memory of Nigeria's 0-2 win in their Africa Qualification Group stage meeting from a year ago still lingers. With a win over Congo in Group Stage on August 19, Nigeria National Football Team approach this match looking to build on that momentum.

Rwanda, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are preparing for the match after a loss against Algeria in a friendly on June 5, as they have now gone three matches without tasting victory. Their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across seven consecutive matches.

In this Africa Qualification Group stage showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Nigeria National Football Team and Rwanda throughout the campaign. Nigeria’s leading scorer Kelechi Iheanacho has played significant role in the team’s attack, providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Iheanacho has led Nigeria’s scoring efforts this term with one goal in all competitions.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Nigeria vs Rwanda with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Qualification Group Stage of the Africa, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Head-to-head

Since September 2024, the teams have clashed three times. Both Nigeria and Rwanda have managed one victory, while the other match ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on March 21, 2025, in the Qualification Group Stage of the Africa, and Nigeria emerged victorious with a 0-2 scoreline. Nigeria have scored three goals across these three encounters, while Rwanda have scored two. In their recent history, Nigeria and Rwanda have been evenly balanced in head-to-head meetings.

In Africa Qualification Group stage, Nigeria have played ten matches, winning four, drawing five and losing one, scoring fifteen goals at an average of 1.50 per match and conceding eight at a rate of 0.80 per match. Rwanda have won three of their ten matches in Africa Qualification Group stage this season, with two draws and five defeats, scoring five goals, averaging 0.50 per match, while conceding nine, an average of 0.90 per match.

Nigeria's most recent outing ended in a win against Congo, while Rwanda are coming off a loss in their last match against Algeria. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Nigeria have recorded eight wins, five losses, and seven draws, while Rwanda have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing five.

AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Nigeria–Rwanda match, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. Here, our AI model correctly predicted Nigeria National Football Team's win before the match. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Nigeria’s victory leads the probabilities with 50%, while a draw was at 24% and Rwanda’s victory was at 26%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Nigeria - Rwanda in real time.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Africa Qualification Group stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Nigeria hold 2nd place with seventeen points after ten matches, while Rwanda are 5th with eleven points from their ten games.

Stats

Explore stats from Nigeria vs Rwanda on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 55 - 45
• Total Attempts: 17 - 5
• Shots On Target: 10 - 2
• Corners: 4 - 1

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. , , and were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Nigeria and Rwanda in real time. You can watch the goal by as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Nigeria - Rwanda are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.