Rwanda vs Nigeria: Date, Time, and Where to Watch the 2026 WCQ Clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set for a crucial showdown against Rwanda as they continue their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign. Sitting fifth in Group C with just three points from four matches, Nigeria must secure a win to revive their hopes of making it to the tournament.
This match will also mark the debut of new head coach Eric Chelle, a Franco-Malian tactician tasked with turning the team’s fortunes around. Chelle will be aiming for a strong start to his tenure, rallying his squad to a much-needed victory.
On the other hand, Rwanda currently tops Group C with seven points from four matches. Playing at home in the 45,508-capacity Amahoro Stadium, they will be looking to extend their lead and strengthen their chances of qualification. A win for Rwanda would solidify their position, while a loss could shake up the group standings.
Match Details:
- Fixture: Rwanda vs Nigeria
- Date: Friday, 21 March 2025
- Time: 5 PM Nigerian Time
- Venue: Amahoro Stadium, Rwanda
- Where to Watch: The match will be available live on AfroSport TV, NFFTV, and select pay-TV channels in Nigeria.
With so much at stake, fans can expect an intense battle as both teams fight for crucial points in their World Cup qualifying journey.