Rwanda

Football Africa World Cup Qualification Amahoro Stadium Tue 25 Mar 23:00

Lesotho

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Can Rwanda Gain the Upper Hand?

We’re heading to the Full-Time Result market and our betting prediction is for Rwanda to win. The Wasps have a strong chance of beating Lesotho and the 1.50 makes plenty of appeal.

Match Preview & H2H

Rwanda´s last match was at home against Nigeria and the World Cup qualifier at Amahoro Stadium finished in a 2-0 loss.

Lesotho played South Africa away on Friday. The scoreline was a 2-0 loss in the World Cup qualifier at Peter Mokaba Stadium.

The last meeting between Rwanda and Lesotho took place at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa in June 2024, with Rwanda winning the World Cup qualifier by a 1-0 scoreline.

Confirmed Lineups

Rwanda confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Fiacre Ntwari (GK), Fitina Omborenga, Ange Mutsinzi, Thierry Manzi, Claude Niyomugabo, Hakim Sahabo, Bonheur Mugisha, Jojea Kwizera, Kevin Muhire, Gilbert Mugisha, Innocent Nshuti.

Lesotho confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Sekhoane Moerane (GK), Thabang Malane, Motlomelo Mkwanazi, Thabo Makhele, Rethabile Rasethuntsa, Hlompho Kalake, Lehlohonolo Matsau, Tsepo Toloane, Neo Mokhachane, Tshwarelo Bereng, Lemohang Lintsa.

Expert Africa World Cup Qualification Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Rwanda vs Lesotho stats:

  • Rwanda have kept 3 clean sheets in their past 5 matches
  • Lesotho failed to score in 13 of their last 20 matches
  • Lesotho have lost 12 of their past 20 matches
  • Lesotho have failed to win any of their last 4 away matches
  • Lesotho have conceded 2 or more goals in 5 of their last 10 away matches

Rwanda vs Lesotho Prediction

We’re keeping things simple by backing Rwanda on the 1x2 market. The Wasps should get the better of Lesotho in this World Cup qualifier and our pick is available at 1.50.

An alternative betting angle could be Rwanda -1.5 goals on the Asian Handicap. This means you need them to win by two goals or more.

Our Pick

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Rwanda vs Lesotho Odds

With the bookies giving them a 67% probability of winning, Rwanda might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their 1.50 price of winning this Africa World Cup Qualification clash. Lesotho are the 9.00 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. The Both Teams to Score No bet is 1.34 and it’s ideal if you think at least one club will not score during the ninety minutes.

You can find hundreds of markets for every Africa World Cup Qualification match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

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Team Stats

Latest Africa World Cup Qualification and match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

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Full time Result

  • 5 wins, 8 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 3 wins, 12 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Rwanda

Lesotho

Goals / match
0.8 0.2
Conceded / match
1.6 2.2
Total / match
2.4 2.4

Team News

Don’t miss out on the Rwanda vs Lesotho team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

Rwanda vs Lesotho Lineups

Rwanda Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Lesotho Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Rwanda Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Fiacre Ntwari
13 Fitina Omborenga 5 Ange Mutsinzi 17 Thierry Manzi 2 Claude Niyomugabo
10 Hakim Sahabo 15 Bonheur Mugisha
22 Jojea Kwizera 11 Kevin Muhire 12 Gilbert Mugisha
19 Innocent Nshuti
16 Sekhoane Moerane
18 Thabang Malane 2 Motlomelo Mkwanazi 20 Thabo Makhele 3 R. Rasethuntsa
7 Hlompho Kalake 19 Lehlohonolo Matsau 4 Tsepo Toloane 11 Neo Mokhachane
5 Tshwarelo Bereng 17 Lemohang Lintsa

Lesotho Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Rwanda Substitutes

  • 3Obed Obed
  • 4Hadji Iraguha
  • 6Steve Rubanguka
  • 7Jean Bosco Ruboneka
  • 8Samuel Gueulette
  • 9Didier Mugisha
  • 14Habimana Yves
  • 16York Rafael
  • 18Maxime Wenssens
  • 20Clement Niyigena
  • 21Djabel Manishimwe
  • 23Pierre Ishimwe

Lesotho Substitutes

  • 1Nthebe Majoro
  • 6Lisema Lebokollane
  • 8Thabo Matsoele
  • 9Mokoteli Mohapi
  • 10Lehlohonolo Fothoane
  • 12Katleho Makateng
  • 13Fusi Matlabe
  • 14Thato Sefoli
  • 15Keketso Snyder
  • 21Rethabile Mokokoane
  • 22Mohlomi Makhetha
  • 23Tankiso Chaba

Previous Rwanda Lineups

21 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Rwanda 0-2 Nigeria

Previous Lesotho Lineups

21 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
South Africa 2-0 Lesotho

If you want confirmed lineups, you’ve come to the right place. You can also see the full list of substitutes and find out the team formations.

FIFA FlagTables & Standings

World Cup Qualification CAF Group C

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 South Africa 5 3 1 1 8:5 10
2 Benin 5 2 2 1 6:5 8
3 Rwanda 5 2 1 2 3:3 7
4 Nigeria 5 1 3 1 6:5 6
5 Lesotho 5 1 2 2 3:4 5
6 Zimbabwe 5 0 3 2 4:8 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 South Africa 3 3 0 0 7:2 9
2 Benin 2 2 0 0 3:1 6
3 Rwanda 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
4 Nigeria 2 0 2 0 2:2 2
5 Zimbabwe 3 0 2 1 3:5 2
6 Lesotho 2 0 1 1 0:1 1

The updated Africa World Cup Qualification standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.