Afcon Qualifiers: Nigeria to Face Rwanda in Kigali
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be traveling to Kigali, Rwanda, to face the Amavubi in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. The match will be played at the Stade Amahoro in Kigali and will kick off at 2 PM Nigerian time.
Nigeria are the favorites to win the match, but Rwanda will be looking to cause an upset.
The Super Eagles are ranked 34th in the world by FIFA, while Rwanda is ranked 109th. Nigeria have won the Africa Cup of Nations three times, while Rwanda have never qualified for the tournament.
However, Rwanda will be playing at home and will be looking to make the most of their advantage. The Amavubi have a good record at the Stade Amahoro, having won their last three matches there.
The match is likely to be a close one, and could go either way.
Nigeria will be without some of their key players for the match, including Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, and Samuel Chukwueze.
However, the Super Eagles still have a strong squad, and will be confident of getting a result in Kigali.
Rwanda will be hoping to make the most of their home advantage and cause an upset.
The Amavubi will be looking to get off to a good start in their qualifying campaign, and will be hoping to beat Nigeria in front of their home fans.
The match is sure to be a cracker, and could have a big impact on the outcome of the qualifying group.
Here are some of the key players to watch out for in the match:
The match is sure to be a close one, and could go either way.
Who do you think will win?