Kenya vs Rwanda: head to head
18 matches · 1986–2026
7Kenya wins
9Draws
2Rwanda wins
17–10Goals
Rivalry summary
792
Kenya 7Draws 9Rwanda 2
Kenya and Rwanda have met 18 times since 1986. Kenya lead the head-to-head with 7 wins to Rwanda's 2, and 9 matches ended level.
Goals: Kenya 17, Rwanda 10 (1.50 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 5 October 2026: Rwanda 0–0 Kenya (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Kenya 2–0 Rwanda on 3 December 2017.
10 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Kenya 0–0 Rwanda (6 times)
- Kenya at home
- 4W 1D 1L in 6 games
- Rwanda at home
- 0W 6D 1L in 7 games
- Longest Kenya unbeaten run
- 13 matches
- Longest Rwanda unbeaten run
- 4 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Kenya 5, Rwanda 1, draws 4
- Goals per game
- 1.50
All 18 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | Rwanda | 0–0 | Kenya | International Friendly | Kigali |
| 15 Nov 2021 | Kenya | 2–1 | Rwanda | World Cup Qualification | Nairobi |
| 5 Sep 2021 | Rwanda | 1–1 | Kenya | World Cup Qualification | Kigali |
| 3 Dec 2017 | Kenya | 2–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Kakamega |
| 1 Dec 2015 | Rwanda | 0–0 | Kenya | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Addis Ababa |
| 6 Jun 2015 | Rwanda | 0–0 | Kenya | International Friendly | Kigali |
| 7 Dec 2013 | Kenya | 1–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Mombasa |
| 10 Jun 2007 | Kenya | 2–0 | Rwanda | International Friendly | Nairobi |
| 12 Mar 2005 | Kenya | 1–1 | Rwanda | International Friendly | Nairobi |
| 8 Dec 2003 | Kenya | 1–1p | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Khartoum |
| 14 Sep 2003 | Rwanda | 0–1 | Kenya | International Friendly | Kigali |
| 24 Aug 2002 | Rwanda | 0–0 | Kenya | International Friendly | Kigali |
| 15 Dec 2001 | Rwanda | 0–0 | Kenya | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Kigali |
| 22 Nov 2000 | Kenya | 1–2 | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Mbale |
| 3 Aug 1999 | Rwanda | 0–0p | Kenya | International Friendly | Kigali |
| 19 Nov 1996 | Kenya | 2–1 | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Kassala |
| 30 Nov 1995 | Kenya | 1–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | Kampala |
| 25 Nov 1986 | Kenya | 2–3 | Rwanda | International Friendly | Nairobi |
By competition
| Competition | P | Kenya | Draw | Rwanda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| World Cup Qualification | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: Kenya wins, draws, Rwanda wins.
By decade
| Decade | Kenya | Draw | Rwanda |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020s | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Kenya and Rwanda?
Kenya have won more meetings: 7 wins to Rwanda's 2, with 9 draws.
How many times have Kenya and Rwanda played each other?
They have played 18 times between 1986 and 2026.
When did Kenya last play Rwanda?
On 5 October 2026: Rwanda 0–0 Kenya (International Friendly).