Zimbabwe v Rwanda, 09 September 2025
| Score | 1-0 to Rwanda |
| Referee | Abdou Abdel Mefire |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round group C |
| Venue | Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg |
View Zimbabwe v Rwanda head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm local
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Played in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Zimbabwe
Manager: Michael Nees
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Washington Arubi
Defender
Munashe Garan'anga
Defender
Emmanuel Jalai
Defender/Midfielder
Prosper Padera
Defender/Midfielder
Gerald Takwara
Defender/Midfielder
Jordan Zemura
Midfielder
Tawanda Chirewa
Midfielder
Marshall Munetsi
(captain)
Midfielder
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Midfielder/Forward
Tawanda Maswanhise
Midfielder/Forward
Knowledge Musona
Substitutions:
| Bill Antonio for Prosper Padera | 46 |
| Tymon Machope for Tawanda Maswanhise | 46 |
| Terrence Dzvukamanja for Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya | 66 |
| Walter Musona for Emmanuel Jalai | 85 |
Cards:
| Tymon Machope | 81 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Elvis Chipezeze
Goalkeeper
Martín Mapisa
Defender
Isheanesu Mauchi
Defender/Midfielder
Brendan Galloway
Defender/Midfielder
Godknows Murwira
Midfielder/Forward
Bill Antonio
Midfielder/Forward
Terrence Dzvukamanja
Midfielder/Forward
Tymon Machope
Midfielder/Forward
Tivonge Rushesha
Forward
Walter Musona
Comments:
Zimbabwe named ten of a possible 12 substitutes.
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Rwanda
Manager: Adel Amrouche
Goals:
| Gilbert Mugisha | 40 |
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Starting lineup:
Fiacre Ntwari
Goalkeeper
Phanuel Kavita
Defender
Thierry Manzi
Defender
Ange Mutsinzi
Defender
Claude Niyomugabo
Defender
Djihad Bizimana
Midfielder
(captain)
Jojea Kwizera
Midfielder
Bonheur Mugisha
Midfielder
Kevin Muhire
Midfielder
Abeddy Biramahire
Forward
Gilbert Mugisha
Forward
Substitutions:
| Arthur Gitego for Abeddy Biramahire | 62 |
| Anicet Ishimwe for Jojea Kwizera | 79 |
| Bryan Ngwabije for Djihad Bizimana | 79 |
| Darryl Nkulikiyimana for Gilbert Mugisha | 90+4 |
Cards:
| Claude Niyomugabo | 44 | Y |
| Bryan Ngwabije | 82 | Y |
| Anicet Ishimwe | 86 | Y |
| Arthur Gitego | 90+5 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Clement Buhake
Goalkeeper
Pierre Ishimwe
Defender
Dylan Maes
Defender
Alexis Nduwayo
Defender
Bryan Ngwabije
Defender
Darryl Nkulikiyimana
Defender
Emmanuel Nshimiyimana
Defender/Midfielder
Aly Enzo Hamon
Defender/Midfielder
Fitina Omborenga
Midfielder
Christian Mukudju
Midfielder/Forward
Arthur Gitego
Midfielder/Forward
Anicet Ishimwe