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Rwanda vs Liberia: match report

Rwanda hosted Liberia at Stade Amahoro on Friday 25 September 2026, in the AFCON Qualifying (round 1). Hillary Hambaba is the referee.

Result and scorers

Rwanda 3-1 Liberia. Goals: Abeddy Biramahire 2' for Rwanda; Leroy-Jacques Mickels 33' for Rwanda; Sylvanus Nimely 38' for Liberia; Joy-Lance Mickels 44' (pen) for Rwanda.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 2' Goal: Abeddy Biramahire (Rwanda)
  • 33' Goal: Leroy-Jacques Mickels (Rwanda)
  • 34' Yellow card: Bonheur Mugisha (Rwanda)
  • 38' Goal: Sylvanus Nimely (Liberia)
  • 40' Yellow card: Jojea Kwizera (Rwanda)
  • 44' Penalty: Joy-Lance Mickels (Rwanda)
  • 48' Yellow card: Ayouba Kosiah (Liberia)
  • 61' Red card: Kpah Sherman (Liberia)
  • 76' Yellow card: Innocent Nshuti (Rwanda)
Match stats (contains the result)
48.2%Possession51.8%
12Shots17
4Shots on target5
1Corners5
19Fouls8
0Offsides0
3Saves1
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards1

Line-ups

Rwanda 4-2-3-1

Coach: Stephen Constantine

  1. 1 Fiacre Ntwari GK
  2. 24 Gilbert Byiringiro DEF
  3. 2 Claude Niyomugabo DEF
  4. 25 Phanuel Kavita DEF
  5. 5 Ange Mutsinzi DEF
  6. 15 Bonheur Mugisha MID
  7. 4 Djihad Bizimana MID
  8. 7 Abeddy Biramahire FWD
  9. 20 Joy-Lance Mickels FWD
  10. 13 Leroy-Jacques Mickels FWD
  11. 22 Jojea Kwizera FWD

Bench

  • 14 Elie Tatou Iradukunda MID
  • 17 Innocent Nshuti FWD
  • 3 Emmanuel Imanishimwe DEF
  • 11 Kévin Muhire MID
  • 12 Gilbert Mugisha FWD
  • 18 Adolphe Hakizimana GK
  • 16 Clément Niyigena DEF
  • 26 Darryl Nkulikiyimana DEF
  • 6 Obed Uwumukiza DEF
  • 10 Noam Emeran MID
  • 8 Samuel Gueulette MID
  • 9 Joy-Slayd Mickels FWD

Liberia 4-2-3-1

Coach: Mohammed Erradi

  1. 16 Tommy Songo GK
  2. 12 Philip Tarnue DEF
  3. 13 Sebastian Teclar DEF
  4. 2 Jamal Arago DEF
  5. 3 Emmanuel Fully DEF
  6. 24 Sampson Dweh DEF
  7. 6 Solomon Tweh MID
  8. 22 Edward Ledlum FWD
  9. 19 Oscar Dorley MID
  10. 11 Sylvanus Nimely FWD
  11. 17 Franklin Nyenetue MID

Bench

  • 10 Ayouba Kosiah FWD
  • 21 Jimmy Farkarlun FWD
  • 9 Kpah Sherman FWD
  • 8 Divine Teah MID
  • 15 Kindness Cole MID
  • 1 Amos Wesseh GK
  • 23 Ashley Williams GK
  • 5 George Wallace DEF
  • 20 Mo Sangare MID
  • 4 Nohan Kenneh MID
  • 18 Peter Wilson FWD
  • 7 Prince Martor Jr. FWD