Ethiopia vs Rwanda: head to head
10 matches · 1981–2023
4Ethiopia wins
2Draws
4Rwanda wins
6–7Goals
Rivalry summary
424
Ethiopia 4Draws 2Rwanda 4
Ethiopia and Rwanda have met 10 times since 1981. The record is perfectly balanced: 4 wins each and 2 draws.
Goals: Ethiopia 6, Rwanda 7 (1.30 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 19 March 2023: Ethiopia 1–0 Rwanda (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Rwanda 3–1 Ethiopia on 28 August 2015.
7 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Ethiopia 1–0 Rwanda (4 times)
- Ethiopia at home
- 2W 1D 1L in 4 games
- Rwanda at home
- 2W 0D 2L in 4 games
- Longest Ethiopia unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Longest Rwanda unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Ethiopia 3, Rwanda 3, draws 1
- Goals per game
- 1.30
All 10 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2023 | Ethiopia | 1–0 | Rwanda | International Friendly | Adama |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Ethiopia | 0–1 | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Addis Ababa |
| 28 Aug 2015 | Rwanda | 3–1 | Ethiopia | International Friendly | Kigali |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Rwanda | 0–1 | Ethiopia | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Kigali |
| 15 Dec 2004 | Ethiopia | 0–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Addis Ababa |
| 9 Dec 2002 | Rwanda | 1–0 | Ethiopia | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Arusha |
| 20 Dec 2001 | Rwanda | 0–1 | Ethiopia | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Kigali |
| 2 Dec 2000 | Ethiopia | 1–1p | Rwanda | International Friendly | Kampala |
| 10 May 1981 | Rwanda | 1–0p | Ethiopia | AFCON Qualification | Kigali |
| 26 Apr 1981 | Ethiopia | 1–0 | Rwanda | AFCON Qualification | Addis Ababa |
By competition
| Competition | P | Ethiopia | Draw | Rwanda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| International Friendly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AFCON Qualification | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Columns: Ethiopia wins, draws, Rwanda wins.
By decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Draw | Rwanda |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Ethiopia and Rwanda?
Neither: Ethiopia and Rwanda have 4 wins each, with 2 draws.
How many times have Ethiopia and Rwanda played each other?
They have played 10 times between 1981 and 2023.
When did Ethiopia last play Rwanda?
On 19 March 2023: Ethiopia 1–0 Rwanda (International Friendly).