South Africa vs Rwanda
Match recap
South Africa beat Rwanda 3–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Africa fixture. Mbatha, Appollis, and Makgopa scored for South Africa. South Africa held 63% possession to 37% for Rwanda.
First Half
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Mbatha
Assist: Appollis
⚽
Appollis
Assist: Makgopa
29'
Nshuti
Yellow Card
⇄
Morena
Nkota
Yellow Card
Mbule
Yellow Card
Second Half
51'
Bizimana
Yellow Card
52'
⇄
Kwizera
54'
Byiringiro
Yellow Card
68'
⇄
Nshuti
68'
⇄
Unknown
⚽
Makgopa
Assist: Appollis
85'
⇄
Bizimana
⇄
Makgopa
Williams
Yellow Card
⇄
Mbatha
⇄
Mbule
89'
Hamon
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
South AfricaRwanda
12Won
Statistical edge
12–2
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack5 · 1 won
12
Shots
4
5
Shots on target
0
9
Shots in the box
0
3
Shots outside box
4
6
Shots off goal
3
7
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
63%
Possession
37%
551
Total passes
321
496
Accurate passes
279
90%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline3 · 0 won
12
Fouls
19
3
Yellow cards
4
0
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
2
1
Blocked shots
1
South Africa
4-2-3-1
South Africa
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1R. WilliamsG
- 3K. NdamaneD
- 4T. MokoenaM
- 5T. MbathaM
- 6A. ModibaD
- 7O. AppollisM
- 13E. MakgopaF
- 17S. MbuleM
- 19N. SibisiD
- 20K. MudauD
- 23T. MorenaM
Substitutes
- 2Malibongwe KhozaD
- 8T. MoremiM
- 10M. NkotaF
- 11M. ShabalalaM
- 12T. MatuludiD
- 15B. AubaasM
- 16S. ChaineG
- 18S. KabiniD
- 21S. SitholeM
- 22R. GossG
Rwanda
Starting XI
- 1F. NtwariG
- 4D. BizimanaM
- 5A. MutsinziD
- 8Gilbert ByiringiroD
- 11Kevin MuhireF
- 12Gilbert MugishaM
- 15Bonheur MugishaM
- 17Thierry ManziD
- 19Innocent NshutiF
- 22J. KwizeraM
Substitutes
- 3E. ImanishimweD
- 6Yunusu NshimiyimanaD
- 7Abeddy BiramahireF
- 9A. HamonD
- 10Anicet IshimweF
- 13Emmanuel NshimiyimanaD
- 14P. Kavita
- 18C. TwizereG
- 20Jean Bosco RubonekaM
- 23Pierre IshimweG
South Africa
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswin Appollis | M | 90 | 9.6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3/4 |
| Evidence Makgopa | F | 85 | 8.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3/3 |
| Thalente Mbatha | M | 89 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Aubrey Modiba | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Teboho Mokoena | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Khulumani Ndamane | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Khuliso Mudau | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Nkosinathi Sibisi | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ronwen Williams | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sipho Mbule | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Thapelo Morena | M | 35 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Malibongwe Khoza | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samukelo Kabini | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mduduzi Shabalala | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tshepang Moremi | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thabo Moloisane | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sipho Chaine | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Goss | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sphephelo Sithole | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bathusi Aubaas | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mohau Nkota | F | 55 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
Rwanda
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonheur Mugisha | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Djihad Bizimana | M | 85 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Innocent Nshuti | F | 68 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Gilbert Byiringiro | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jojea Kwizera | M | 52 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Thierry Manzi | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Muhire | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/6 |
| Claude Niyomugabo | D | 68 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gilbert Mugisha | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Ange Mutsinzi | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fiacre Ntwari | G | 90 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Arthur Gitego | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Phanuel Kavita | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel Nshimiyimana | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clement Twizere | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anicet Ishimwe | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pierre Ishimwe | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yunusu Nshimiyimana | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jean Bosco Ruboneka | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abeddy Biramahire | F | 22 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Darryl Nkulikiyimana | D | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aly-Enzo Hamon | D | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel Imanishimwe | D | 38 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |