Nigeria vs Rwanda, 2018 African Nations Championship, Group Stage
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Game Information
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CHAN Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uganda | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 | Algeria | 4 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | South Africa | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 4 | Guinea | 4 | -3 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Nigeria
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| Ikechukwu Ezenwa (GK) | |
| Atuloma Emeka | |
| Stephen Eze | |
| Daniel James | |
| 2 | Kalu Orji |
| Rabiu Ali | |
| 26 | Emeka Ogbugh |
| Osas Okoro | |
| Ifeanyi | |
| Anthony Okpotu | |
| Sunday Faleye |
Rwanda
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| Eric Ndayishimiye (GK) | |
| Eric Rutanga | |
| Eric Iradukunda | |
| Faustin Usengimana | |
| Thierry Manzi | |
| Yannick Mukunzi |
|
| Djihad Bizimana |
|
| Soter Kayumba | |
| Ally Niyonzima | |
| Abeddy Biramahire | |
| Barnabé Mubumbyi |
CHAN News
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A flurry of three goals in a six-minute span propelled Nigeria to a 3-1 win over Ghana, but more importantly secured a return to the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for the first time in six years.