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Rwanda 2-0 South Africa · World Cup Qualification CAF

Rwanda beat South Africa 2-0 in the World Cup Qualification CAF. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Rwanda and South Africa met in the World Cup Qualification CAF at Huye Stadium in Butare on Tuesday, 21 November 2023.

Goalscorers

Rwanda: I. Nshuti 12'; G. Mugisha 28'. South Africa did not score.

How the match went

South Africa saw more of the ball, 63% of it. Rwanda had 7 shots with 4 on target, South Africa 5 with 2 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 2 to Rwanda and 6 to South Africa. Rwanda conceded 13 fouls, South Africa 13. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (3 for Rwanda, 0 for South Africa).

Line-ups

Rwanda started in a 4-2-3-1: Fiacre Ntwari, Fitina Ombolenga, Ange Mutsinzi, Thierry Manzi, Emmanuel Imanishimwe, Olivier Niyonzima, Djihad Bizimana, Lague Byiringiro, Kevin Muhire, Gilbert Mugisha, Innocent Nshuti.

South Africa started in a 4-2-3-1: Ronwen Williams, Khuliso Mudau, Siyanda Xulu, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Aubrey Modiba, Yaya Sithole, Teboho Mokoena, Percy Tau, Themba Zwane, Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Mihlali Mayambela.

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Minute by minute

  1. 12'Goal! Rwanda 1-0 South Africa. I. Nshuti (Rwanda) scores, assisted by L. Byiringiro.
  2. 28'Goal! Rwanda 2-0 South Africa. G. Mugisha (Rwanda) scores, assisted by A. Mutsinzi.
  3. 45'Half-time. Rwanda 2-0 South Africa.
  4. 90'Full-time. Rwanda 2-0 South Africa.
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  1. 1'Kick-off: Rwanda vs South Africa.
  2. 0'Yellow card for T. Spittler (Rwanda) for argument.
  3. 12'Goal! Rwanda 1-0 South Africa. I. Nshuti (Rwanda) scores, assisted by L. Byiringiro.
  4. 12'Yellow card for I. Nshuti (Rwanda).
  5. 12'Attempt missed. G. Mugisha (Rwanda), left-footed shot. xG 0.22.
  6. 16'Attempt saved. G. Mugisha (Rwanda), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  7. 28'Goal! Rwanda 2-0 South Africa. G. Mugisha (Rwanda) scores, assisted by A. Mutsinzi.
  8. 32'Yellow card for G. Mugisha (Rwanda) for foul.
  9. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  10. 45+1'Attempt missed. M. Mayambela (South Africa), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  11. 45+2'Attempt missed. S. Sithole (South Africa), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  12. 45'Half-time. Rwanda 2-0 South Africa.
  13. 46'The second half is under way.
  14. 46'Substitution, Rwanda: P. Sibomana comes on for L. Byiringiro.
  15. 52'Substitution, South Africa: Z. Lepasa comes on for B. Hlongwane.
  16. 53'Attempt missed. P. Sibomana (Rwanda), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  17. 59'Substitution, Rwanda: H. Sahabo comes on for K. Muhire.
  18. 59'Attempt blocked. P. Sibomana (Rwanda), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  19. 63'Attempt saved. T. Mokoena (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  20. 66'Attempt saved. D. Bizimana (Rwanda), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  21. 70'Substitution, Rwanda: B. Mugenzi comes on for I. Nshuti.
  22. 73'Substitution, Rwanda: C. Niyomugabo comes on for G. Mugisha.
  23. 75'Substitution, South Africa: O. Appollis comes on for Y. Sithole.
  24. 78'Attempt missed. T. Zwane (South Africa), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  25. 89'Attempt saved. M. Mayambela (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  26. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  27. 90'Full-time. Rwanda 2-0 South Africa.
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