FT
Cape Verde vs Rwanda
Match info
- Kick-off
- Round
- Group K
- Venue
- National Stadium Cape Verde, Praia, Cape Verde Islands
Match preview
Cape Verde vs Rwanda finished 1–2 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying (Group K), played on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. The timeline, lineups, statistics and head-to-head record are in the other tabs.
Venue: National Stadium Cape Verde, Praia.
- 90+3'
In: Kévin Muhire
Out: Bonheur Mugisha
- 90+3'
In: Innocent Nshuti
Out: Joy Lance Mickels
- 85'
In: Garry Rodrigues
Out: Gilson Benchimol
- 75'
In: Jamiro Monteiro
Out: Telmo Arcanjo
- 75'
Out: Ryan Mendes
- 69'
In: Noam Emeran
- 69'
In: Jojea Kwizera
Out: Gilbert Mugisha
- 62'
In: Jovane Cabral
Out: Djé
- 62'
In: Nuno da Costa
Out: Ayoni Santos
- 58'
- 57'
- 52'
- 51'
- 45+2'
- 45'
In: Elie Iradukunda
Out: Abeddy Biramahire
- 40'
- 37'
- 24'
Cape Verde
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting lineup
- 1VozinhaG
- 2Wagner PinaRB
- 13Sidny Lopes CabralLB
- 6Kevin PinaDM
- 5Logan CostaCD-R
- 3Diney BorgesCD-L
- 20Ryan MendesRM75'
- 18Telmo ArcanjoCM-R75'
- 9Gilson BenchimolF85'
- 16DjéCM-L62'
- 25Ayoni SantosLM62'
Substitutes
- 19Dailon LivramentoSUB75'
- 8João PauloSUB
- 15Laros DuarteSUB
- 11Garry RodriguesSUB85'
- 22Jorge XavierSUB
- 12Márcio RosaSUB
- 14Deroy DuarteSUB
- 7Jovane CabralSUB62'
- 4Pico LopesSUB
- 21Nuno da CostaSUB62'
- 23CJ dos SantosSUB
- 10Jamiro MonteiroSUB75'
Rwanda
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting lineup
- 1Fiacre NtwariG
- 24Gilbert ByiringiroRB
- 2Claude NiyomugaboLB
- 4Djihad BizimanaLM
- 5Ange MutsinziCD-R
- 25Phanuel KavitaCD-L
- 12Gilbert MugishaAM-R69'
- 15Bonheur MugishaRM90'
- 7Abeddy BiramahireF45'
- 20Joy Lance MickelsAM90'
- 13Leroy-Jacques MickelsAM-L69'
Substitutes
- 17Innocent NshutiSUB90'
- 9Joy-Slayd MickelsSUB
- 10Noam EmeranSUB69'
- 11Kévin MuhireSUB90'
- 8Samuel GueuletteSUB
- 18Adolphe HakizimanaSUB
- 6ObedSUB
- 22Jojea KwizeraSUB69'
- 3Emmanuel ImanishimweSUB
- 14Elie IradukundaSUB45'
- 16Clément NiyigenaSUB
- 26Darryl NkulikiyimanaSUB
Overview
- 69.5%Ball possession30.5%
- 19Total shots6
- 6Shots on target2
- 4Corner kicks3
- 16Fouls17
- 1Offsides1
- 0Saves5
- 1Yellow cards4
- 0Red cards0
Attack
- 4Blocked shots1
- 30%Shot accuracy30%
- 0Penalty kicks0
- 0Penalty goals0
- 0Crosses0
- 0Accurate crosses0
- 0%Cross accuracy0%
Passing
- 496Passes216
- 454Accurate passes157
- 90%Pass accuracy70%
- 0Long balls0
- 0Accurate long balls0
- 0%Long ball accuracy0%
Defending
- 9Tackles16
- 5Successful tackles9
- 60%Tackle success60%
- 0Interceptions0
- 8Clearances20
- 0Effective clearances0
No previous meetings found.
Form
Cape VerdeDrawDrawDrawLossLossRwandaLossLossWinWinWin| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rwanda | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Mali | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Cape Verde | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 4 |  Liberia | 2 | -3 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who is playing in Cape Verde vs Rwanda?
Cape Verde play Rwanda in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying (Group K). Cape Verde are the home side.
When does Cape Verde vs Rwanda start?
Cape Verde vs Rwanda kicked off on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 16:00 UTC.
What was the final score of Cape Verde vs Rwanda?
Cape Verde vs Rwanda ended Cape Verde 1-2 Rwanda.
Where is Cape Verde vs Rwanda played?
The match is played at National Stadium Cape Verde, Praia, Cape Verde Islands.
Which competition is Cape Verde vs Rwanda part of?
Cape Verde vs Rwanda is a Football match in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.