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Cape Verde

1 — 2 Sep 29, 2026 · 09:30 PM IST

Rwanda

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. K · Round 2

Venue Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia

Referee Djindo Louis Houngnandande

Player of the Match Claude Niyomugabo 7.6 90' played

Match Events

24' Away Bonheur Mugisha

37' Home Kevin Pina

40' Home ⚽ Gilson Benchimol — 1-0

45 + 2' Away ⚽ Claude Niyomugabo — 1-1

46' Away ↔ Elie Tatou Iradukunda → Abeddy Biramahire

51' Away Joy-Slayd Mickels

52' Away ⚽ Elie Tatou Iradukunda — 1-2

57' Away Elie Tatou Iradukunda

58' Away Ange Mutsinzi

62' Home ↔ Jovane Cabral → Djé Tavares

62' Home ↔ Nuno da Costa → Ayoni Santos

69' Away ↔ Jojea Kwizera → Bonheur Mugisha

69' Away ↔ Noam Emeran → Leroy-Jacques Mickels

75' Home ↔ Dailon Livramento → Ryan Mendes

75' Home ↔ Jamiro Monteiro → Telmo Arcanjo

85' Home ↔ Garry Rodrigues → Gilson Benchimol

90 + 3' Away ↔ Innocent Nshuti → Joy-Lance Mickels

90 + 3' Away ↔ Kévin Muhire → Gilbert Mugisha

Match Stats

70 30

Ball possession

19 6

Total shots

6 2

Shots on target

22 7

Touches in opposition box

3 1

Big chances

2 0

Big chances missed

454 (92%) 157 (73%)

Accurate passes

1 4

Yellow cards

4 3

Corners

Lineups

Cape Verde (4-1-4-1)

Coach: Humberto Bettencourt

Starting XI

1 Vozinha 5.6

2 Wagner Pina 6.3

5 Logan Costa 6.4

3 Diney Borges 6.9

13 Sidny Lopes Cabral 6

6 Kevin Pina 6.7

20 Ryan Mendes 7.1

18 Telmo Arcanjo 6.9

16 Djé Tavares 6.3

25 Ayoni Santos 6.5

9 Gilson Benchimol 7.3

Substitutes

7 Jovane Cabral 5.9

21 Nuno da Costa 6

10 Jamiro Monteiro 6.6

19 Dailon Livramento 6.1

11 Garry Rodrigues

23 Carlos Dos Santos

12 Márcio Rosa

22 Jójó

4 Roberto Lopes

14 Deroy Duarte

8 João Paulo ↗

15 Laros Duarte

Rwanda (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Stephen Constantine

Starting XI

1 Fiacre Ntwari 7.3

24 Gilbert Byiringiro 7.1

5 Ange Mutsinzi 7.4

25 Phanuel Kavita 6.6

2 Claude Niyomugabo 7.6

15 Bonheur Mugisha 6.8

4 Djihad Bizimana 7

12 Gilbert Mugisha 6.1

20 Joy-Lance Mickels 7.2

13 Leroy-Jacques Mickels 7

7 Abeddy Biramahire 6.3

Substitutes

14 Elie Tatou Iradukunda 7.5

10 Noam Emeran 6.1

22 Jojea Kwizera 6.1

11 Kévin Muhire

17 Innocent Nshuti

18 Adolphe Hakizimana

16 Clément Niyigena

26 Darryl Nkulikiyimana

3 Emmanuel Imanishimwe

6 Obed Uwumukiza

8 Samuel Gueulette

9 Joy-Slayd Mickels

Cape Verde vs Rwanda — Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. K