Match Events
- 35′Benin, yellow card:
- 38′Rwanda, yellow card:C. Niyigena
- 42′Benin, goal:0–1assist
- Half-time0 – 1
- 46′Rwanda, substitution:
- 47′Benin, yellow card:
- 64′Benin, substitution:off
- 70′Rwanda, goal:1–1I. Nshuti
- 75′Rwanda, penalty goal:2–1Penalty
- 80′Benin, substitution:
- 83′Rwanda, substitution:off
- 90′Rwanda, substitution:
- 90+1′Benin, substitution:off
- 90+5′Rwanda, substitution:G. Mugisha
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
Rwanda
Benin
Starting lineups
Formation or player positions unavailable or inconsistent.
Rwanda
Formation unavailable
- 8Samuel Gueulette↓ 90′
- 5Ange Mutsinzi
- 4Djihad Bizimana⚽ 1↓ 83′
- 22Jojea Kwizera↓ 46′
- 1F. Ntwari
- 13F. Omborenga
- 3E. Imanishimwe
- 14C. Niyigena
- 12G. Mugisha
- 15B. Mugisha
- 19I. Nshuti
Benin
Formation unavailable
Stade Amahoro
Top Performers
Goals
personI. Nshuti1 goal
1 goalAssist
Match report
Rwanda vs Benin — the facts
Rwanda beat Benin 2–1 (half-time 0–1).
Rwanda met Benin in the AFCON Qualifying (Group Stage - 4). Kick-off was Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 16:00 UTC at Stade Amahoro. Referee: A. Rakotojaona.
Team pages: Rwanda · Benin · AFCON Qualifying
Key moments
- 42' Goal: Andréas Hountondji (assist: Imourane Hassane) — 0–1
- 70' Goal: I. Nshuti — 1–1
- 75' Goal (penalty): Djihad Bizimana — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Rwanda
- 8 Samuel Gueulette
- 5 Ange Mutsinzi
- 4 Djihad Bizimana
- 22 Jojea Kwizera
- 1 F. Ntwari
- 13 F. Omborenga
- 3 E. Imanishimwe
- 14 C. Niyigena
- 12 G. Mugisha
- 15 B. Mugisha
- 19 I. Nshuti
Benin
- 9 Steve Mounié
- 17 Andréas Hountondji
- 6 Olivier Verdon
- 18 Junior Olaitan
- 13 Mohamed Tijani
- 19 Dodo Dokou
- 15 Sessi D'Almeida
- 5 Yohan Roche
- 11 Rachid Moumini
- 8 Imourane Hassane
- 1 M. Dandjinou
About this match
On this page: the Rwanda vs Benin final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this AFCON Qualifying fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Rwanda and Benin team pages or the AFCON Qualifying page.