Cabo Verde
Finished
Rwanda
Gilson Benchimol
Claude Niyomugabo Elie Tatou Iradukunda
Match information
Competition🏆Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Kick-off⏰19:00
Match date📅Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Match status●Finished
Score⚽1 - 2
Season📆2027
Lineups
Official lineup and latest available player data
Cabo Verde4-1-4-1
Rwanda4-2-3-1
Cabo Verde
4-1-4-1
6.1 6.4 7.4 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.9 
6.1 6.1 7.7 
7.5 
6.7 6.8 6.4 7.0 6.9 6.5 7.4 Rwanda
4-2-3-1
Substitutes Cabo Verde
6.2 
6.5 6.3 6.3 6.6 Substitutes Rwanda
6.4 6.8 6.5 Cabo VerdeMatch eventsRwanda
Kevin Muhire Bonheur Mugisha
I. Nshuti J. Mickels
Garry Rodrigues Gilson Benchimol
Jamiro Monteiro Telmo Arcanjo
D. Livramento Ryan Mendes
Noam Emeran L. Mickels
Jojea Kwizera Bonheur Mugisha
Nuno Da Costa A. Santos
Nuno Da Costa A. Santos
Jovane Cabral José Luís Rocha Tavares
A. Mutsinzi
Elie Tatou Iradukunda
Elie Tatou Iradukunda (1 - 2)
Assisted by J. Mickels
J. Mickels
HT 1 - 1
Claude Niyomugabo (1 - 1)
Assisted by A. Mutsinzi
Elie Tatou Iradukunda Abeddy Biramahire
Gilson Benchimol (1 - 0)
Assisted by Ryan Mendes
Kevin Pina
Bonheur Mugisha
Rwanda
Cabo VerdeStatisticsRwandaKey statistics
70%
Possession
30%
Shots
4
Goal kicks
17
32%
Shot accuracy
33%
6
Shots on target
2
9
Shots off target
3
4
Blocked shots
1
10
Shots outside the box
4
9
Shots inside the box
2
0
Goalkeeper saves
5
Passes
454
Successful passes
157
496
Total passes
216
42
Failed passes
59
Set pieces
18
Free kicks
14
4
Corners
3
Discipline
0
Offsides
0
0
Red cards
0
1
Yellow cards
4
16
Fouls
17
Additional statistics
110
Attacks
48
22
Throw-ins
12
Groups
Group A
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Morocco | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 |  Gabon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Niger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Lesotho | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
Group B
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 |  Angola | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 |  Malawi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  South Sudan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 |
Group C
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cote Divoire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 |  Gambia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Somalia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 4 |  Ghana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
Group D
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 |  Guinea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Kenya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 |  Eritrea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
Group E
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Democratic Republic Of The Congo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Equatorial Guinea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Sierra Leone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
Group F
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Burkina Faso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Mauritania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Central African Republic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
Group G
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cameroon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 |  Namibia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Comoros | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Republic Of The Congo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
Group H
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Uganda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Botswana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Libya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
Group I
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Algeria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 |  Zambia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Togo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Burundi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
Group J
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mozambique | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 |  Senegal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Sudan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Ethiopia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Group K
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rwanda | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Mali | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Cabo Verde | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
| 4 |  Liberia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
Group L
| # | Team | Played | W | D | L | For | Against | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guinea Bissau | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 |  Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 3 |  Madagascar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 |  Tanzania | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
Qualification next stage
Cabo Verde vs Rwanda
Cabo Verde vs Rwanda in Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
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