Zimbabwe vs Rwanda match stats & report

0–1 Full time

World Cup - Qualification Africa · Group Stage - 8 · Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg · Ref A. Mefire

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Zimbabwe lost to Rwanda 0–1 in the World Cup - Qualification Africa (Group Stage - 8) on 9 September 2025.

Zimbabwe vs Rwanda match statistics

ZimbabweRwanda

1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0

Goals and cards

40' Goal Gilbert Mugisha Rwanda
44' Yellow card Claude Niyomugabo Rwanda
81' Yellow card T. Machope Zimbabwe
82' Yellow card Bryan-Clovis Ngwabije Rwanda
86' Yellow card A. Ishimwe Rwanda
90+5' Yellow card Arthur Gitego Rwanda

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Zimbabwe

Confirmed

22 Washington Arubi Goalkeeper
23 E. Jalai Defender
4 M. Garananga Defender
2 Gerald Takwara Defender
3 J. Zemura Defender
8 M. Munetsi Midfielder
17 K. Musona Midfielder
6 P. Padera Midfielder
19 Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise Attacker
20 T. Chirewa Midfielder
10 T. Ngwenya Midfielder

Bench Elvis Chipezeze , Martín Mapisa , B. Galloway , I. Mauchi , Godknows Murwira , W. Musona , Tivonge Rushesha , Terrence Dzvukamanja , T. Machope , Bill Antonio

Rwanda

Confirmed

1 F. Ntwari Goalkeeper
14 P. Kavita —
5 A. Mutsinzi Defender
17 Thierry Manzi Defender
2 C. Niyomugabo —
15 Bonheur Mugisha Midfielder
11 Kevin Muhire Midfielder
4 D. Bizimana Midfielder
22 J. Kwizera Midfielder
7 A. Biramahire Attacker
12 Gilbert Mugisha Attacker

Bench Clement Twizere , P. Ishimwe , E. Nshimiyimana , D. Maes , Bryan-Clovis Ngwabije , A. Hamon , Fitina Ombolenga , D. Nkulikiyimana , C. Mukudju , A. Ishimwe , A. Gitego , A. Nduwayo

Form guide

Zimbabwe at home

1–1–2 in 4 matches

Scored: 1.0 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 4
Corners: 4.3 per game
Shots on target: 3.7 per game

Based on 4 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Rwanda away

1–0–1 in 2 matches

Scored: 1.0 per game
Conceded: 2.0 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 2
Corners: 3.5 per game
Shots on target: 1.0 per game

Based on 2 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Zimbabwe vs Rwanda head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
15 Nov 23	Rwanda v Zimbabwe	0–0

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Zimbabwe vs Rwanda head-to-head record