Rwanda vs Nigeria Prediction, Head-to-Head Stats, Odds & Pick

By Wojtek Kolan - March 16, 2025

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Rwanda

N/A

CAF World Cup Qualifiers

2025-03-16

23:00:00

Nigeria

N/A

2day

5hr

43min

18sec

Rwanda vs Nigeria Head to Head Stats (last 3 matches)

Nigeria leads Rwanda (1) in their last 3 matches head-to-head. They have drawn 2 times. Their last match ended with a 0 draw.

Predictions H2H Stats Season Stats

Head to Head Prediction: Rwanda VS Nigeria

Rwanda

Home Form

Away Form

Nigeria

Home Form

Away Form

Head To Head

Nigeria

Last 3 Matches

Rwanda

1 Wins

2 Draws

0 Wins

33.33%

66.67%

0.00%

Rwanda vs Nigeria Important H2H Prediction Stats:

We preview the game at Stade Amahoro. After analysing past head to head stats between the 2 teams as well as performance vs other teams, the Matchstat.com super computer has made its predictions about the game that we will indicate below.

The last time these 2 teams played was on Jan 15 2018, with Nigeria at home, and Rwanda getting the draw 0-0.

Rwanda will need to keep Semi Ajayi under control, as he is the Nigeria top scorer this season with 1 goals. Nigeria will need to keep Mutsinzi Ange well marked as he has the top assists this season for Rwanda with 1 assists.

Nigeria will be looking to exploit the disciplinary record of Innocent Nshuti, as he has the most cards this season for Rwanda with 1 cards. For Nigeria the player with the worst discipline is Semi Ajayi with 1 cards, so if you are looking to bet on yellow or red cards in this match keep a close eye on him.

So far this season the most likely time for Rwanda to score is 0-15 minutes, and they have scored 33.3% of their goals at this time. Nigeria are most likely to concede in the range of 60-75 minutes with a percentage of 50%.

So far this season, Rwanda have an average possession percentage in matches of 49.75%, while the stat for Nigeria is 57.75%.

If you are looking to predict the number of corners in this match between Rwanda and Nigeria, so far this season, Rwanda has an average of 2.75, while Nigeria has average corners per match of 6.75.

In terms of the season Both Teams To Score (BTTS) stats for the season so far, Rwanda has BTTS in 0% of matches, while for Nigeria the figure is 100%.

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Rwanda Vs Nigeria Head to Head Matches

Date	Home Teams	Away	SCore
15.01.2018	Nigeria Rwanda	Rwanda	0- 0	Stats
04.06.2005	Rwanda Nigeria	Nigeria	1- 1	Stats
04.06.2004	Nigeria Rwanda	Rwanda	2- 0	Stats

Rwanda Vs Nigeria Last Match Result and Stats

Performance Summary	Nigeria	Rwanda
Shots Total	18	3
Shots Blocked	N/A	N/A
Shots Inside Box	N/A	N/A
Shots Outside Box	N/A	N/A
Passes Total	N/A	N/A
Accurate Passes	N/A	N/A
Pass Accuracy %	N/A	N/A
Total Attacks	69	51
Dangerous Attacks	39	27
Fouls	N/A	N/A
Corners	7	2
Offsides	N/A	N/A
Possession Time	56	44
Yellow Cards	0	2
Red Cards	0	0
Yellow Red Cards	N/A	N/A
Saves	N/A	N/A
Substitutions	0	0
Goal Kicks	N/A	N/A
Goal Attampts	N/A	N/A
Free Kicks	N/A	N/A
Throw Ins	N/A	N/A
Ball Safe	N/A	N/A
Goals	N/A	N/A
Penalties	N/A	N/A
Injuries	N/A	N/A

Rwanda and Nigeria Recent Matches

Rwanda Recently Played

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2 - 0

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2 - 0

0 - 0

1 - 1

0 - 2

1 - 1

1 - 1

Nigeria Recently Played

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2 - 1

1 - 2

1 - 1

1 - 0

2 - 0

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Rwanda's Upcoming Matches For All Competitions

Date	Home Teams	Away
Mar 16 11:00 PM	Rwanda Nigeria	Nigeria	Stats
Mar 23 11:00 PM	Rwanda Lesotho	Lesotho	Stats
Aug 31 10:00 PM	Nigeria Rwanda	Rwanda	Stats

Nigeria's Upcoming Matches For All Competitions

Date	Home Teams	Away
Mar 16 11:00 PM	Rwanda Nigeria	Nigeria	Stats
Mar 23 11:00 PM	Nigeria Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	Stats
Aug 31 10:00 PM	Nigeria Rwanda	Rwanda	Stats

Competition Standings

#	Team	GP	P	W	D	L	G	GD
1	Egypt	4	10	3	1	0	11	9
2	Guinea-Bissau	4	6	1	3	0	3	1
3	Burkina Faso	4	5	1	2	1	7	2
4	Sierra Leone	4	5	1	2	1	4	-1
5	Ethiopia	4	3	0	3	1	1	-3
6	Djibouti	4	1	0	1	3	2	-8
1	Sudan	4	10	3	1	0	7	6
2	Senegal	4	8	2	2	0	6	5
3	Congo DR	4	7	2	1	1	4	2
4	Togo	4	3	0	3	1	2	-1

UEFA Champions League

UEFA Europa League

Relegation

Rwanda Vs Nigeria Season Stats

Performance Summary	Rwanda	Nigeria
Total Wins	2	0
Home Wins	1	0
Away Wins	1	0
Total Draws	1	3
Home Draws	1	2
Away Draws	0	1
Total Lost	1	1
Home Losses	0	0
Away Losses	1	1
Total Goals For	3	4
Home Goals For	2	2
Away Goals For	1	2
Total Goals Against	1	5
Home Goals Against	0	2
Away Goals Against	1	3
Total Clean Sheet	3	0
Home Clean Sheet	2	0
Away Clean Sheet	1	0
Total Failed To Score	2	0
Home Failed To Score	1	0
Away Failed To Score	1	0
Total Av Goals Scored	0.75	1
Home Av Goals Scored	1	1
Away Av Goals Scored	0.5	1
Total Av Goals Conceded	0.25	1.25
Home Av Goals Conceded	0	1
Away Av Goals Conceded	0.5	1.5
Total 1st Goal Scored	29m	52m
Home 1st Goal Scored	12m	57m
Away 1st Goal Scored	45m	47m
Total 1st Goal Conceded	37m	37m
Home 1st Goal Conceded	37m	32m
Away 1st Goal Conceded	0m	43m

Goals Scoring Minutes	Rwanda	Nigeria
0-15	1 (33.3%)	0 (0%)
15-30	1 (33.3%)	1 (25%)
30-45	1 (33.3%)	0 (0%)
45-60	0 (0%)	1 (25%)
60-75	0 (0%)	2 (50%)
75-90	0 (0%)	0 (0%)

Goals Conceded Minutes	Rwanda	Nigeria
0-15	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
15-30	0 (0%)	2 (40%)
30-45	1 (100%)	2 (40%)
45-60	0 (0%)	1 (20%)
60-75	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
75-90	0 (0%)	0 (0%)

Combined Match Stats	Rwanda	Nigeria
Attacks	352	446
Dangerous Attacks	177	308
Av Possession Percent	49.75	57.75
Fouls	43	41
Av Fouls Per Game	10.75	10.25
Offside	6	3
Red Cards	0	0
Yellow Cards	6	6
Shots Blocked	9	6
Shots Off Target	22	21
Av Shots Off Target	5.50	5.25
Shots On Target	10	16
Av Shots On Target	2.50	4.00
Total Corners	11	27
Av Corners	2.75	6.75
BTTS	0	100
Av Player Rating Per Match	6.97	7.05
Tackles	18	8

Total Match Goals Percentages	Rwanda		Nigeria
	Home	Away	Home	Away
Over 0.5	50	100	100	100
Over 1.5	50	0	100	100
Over 2.5	0	0	0	50
Over 3.5	0	0	0	0
Over 4.5	0	0	0	0
Over 5.5	0	0	0	0
Under 0.5	50	0	0	0
Under 1.5	50	100	0	0
Under 2.5	100	100	100	50
Under 3.5	100	100	100	100
Under 4.5	100	100	100	100
Under 5.5	100	100	100	100

Rwanda Vs Nigeria Player Stats:

Performance Summary	Rwanda	Nigeria
Top Scorer	Innocent Nshuti(1)	Semi Ajayi(1)
Top Assists	Mutsinzi Ange(1)	Samuel Chukwueze(1)
Most Appearances	Innocent Nshuti(4)	Semi Ajayi(4)
Most Mins Played	Djihad Bizimana(360)	Calvin Bassey(360)
Most Cards	Innocent Nshuti(1)	Semi Ajayi(1)

Rwanda Player Stats

Coach

Torsten Spittler

Total Players

	Player	GP
17	Thierry Manzi	3	-	-	0	188	-
2	Ali Serumogo	-	-	-	0	-	-
13	Fitina Omborenga	5	0	1	1	360	0.00
4	Mutsinzi Ange	4	0	0	0	360	0.00
22	Abdul Rwatubyaye	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Djihad Bizimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Fiacre Ntwari	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Gilbert Mugisha	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Innocent Nshuti	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Jean Bosco Ruboneka	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Bienvenu Mugenzi	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Bonheur Mugisha	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Kevin Muhire	-	-	-	0	-	-
2	Emmanuel Imanishimwe	-	-	-	0	-	-
14	Hakim Sahabo	-	-	-	0	-	-
10	Muhadjir Hakizimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Dominique Savio Nshuti	-	-	-	0	-	-
15	Faustin Usengimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Didier Mugisha	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Clément Niyigena	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Meddie Kagere	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Onesme Twizerimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Noe Uwimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Aimable Nsabimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Blaise Nishimwe	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Pierre Ishimwe	-	-	-	0	-	-
	C. Ishimwe	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Elie Ishime Ganijuru	-	-	-	0	-	-
19	Yannick Mukunzi	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Steve Rebangouka	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Ally Niyonzima	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Samuel Gueulette	-	-	-	0	-	-
16	York Rafael	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Gerard Bi Goua Gohou	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Glen Habimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Patrick Mutsinzi	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Abeddy Biramahire	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Yannick Bizimana	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Fred Muhozi	-	-	-	0	-	-
	Hadji Iraguha	-	-	-	0	-	-

Nigeria Player Stats

Coach

Finidi George

Total Players

	Player	GP
15	Moses Daddy Simon	-	-	-	-	-
11	Samuel Chimerenka Chukwueze	-	-	-	-	-
21	Calvin Ughelumba	-	-	-	-	-
18	Alex Iwobi	-	-	-	-	-
12	Ademola Lookman	-	-	-	-	-
9	Victor James Osimhen	-	-	-	-	-
10	Joe Aribo	-	-	-	-	-
2	Bright Osayi-Samuel	-	-	-	-	-
16	Olorunleke Oluwasegun Ojo	-	-	-	-	-
6	Oluwasemilogo Adesewo Ibidapo Ajayi	-	-	-	-	-
22	Kenneth Josiah Omeruo	-	-	-	-	-
14	Kelechi Promise Iheanacho	-	-	-	-	-
	Francis Odinaka Uzoho	-	-	-	-	-
	Sopuruchukwu Bruno Onyemaechi	-	-	-	-	-
	Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina	-	-	-	-	-
	Chidozie Collins Awaziem	-	-	-	-	-
	Raphael Onyedika Nwadike	-	-	-	-	-
7	Ahmed Musa	-	-	-	-	-
5	William Troost-Ekong	-	-	-	-	-
3	Zaidu Sanusi	-	-	-	-	-
8	Ogochukwu Onyeka Frank	-	-	-	-	-
	Terem Igobor Moffi	-	-	-	-	-
	Ebere Paul Onuachu	-	-	-	-	-
1	Adabayo Adeley	-	-	-	-	-
	Oghenekaro Etebo	-	-	-	-	-
	Nathaniel Nwosu	-	-	-	-	-
	Maduka Okoye	-	-	-	-	-
	Isaiah Ejeh	-	-	-	-	-
23	Victor Sochima	-	-	-	-	-
	Daniel Bameyi	-	-	-	-	-
132	Kevin Akpoguma	-	-	-	-	-
	Valentine Ozornwafor	-	-	-	-	-
17	Chidiebube Gideon Duru	-	-	-	-	-
4	Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi	-	-	-	-	-
12	Divine Nwachukwu	-	-	-	-	-
	Tyronne Ebuehi	-	-	-	-	-
	Saviour Amunde Godwin	-	-	-	-	-
	Afeez Nosiru	-	-	-	-	-
	Chidera Ejuke	-	-	-	-	-
	Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis	-	-	-	-	-
19	Taiwo Michael Awoniyi	-	-	-	-	-
	Cyriel Dessers	-	-	-	-	-
	Bankole Kayode Iyanu	-	-	-	-	-
	Dominion Ohaka	-	-	-	-	-
	Mustapha Jibrin	-	-	-	-	-
	Shina Akinniran	-	-	-	-	-
	Qudus Akanni	-	-	-	-	-
	Sunday Adeyemi Faleye	-	-	-	-	-
	Chidiebere Nwobodo	-	-	-	-	-
	Jerry Alex	-	-	-	-	-
	Edidiong Ezekiel Enobong	-	-	-	-	-

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