World Cup Qualification · Saturday 31 May 2008 · Kigali, Rwanda
Rwanda 3–0 Mauritania (31 May 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 15'
Olivier KarekeziRwanda
- 60'
Saïd Makasi penRwanda
- 75'
Labama BokotaRwanda
Pre-match prediction
67%22%11%
Rwanda winDrawMauritania win
Based on Elo ratings (Rwanda 1400, Mauritania 1266) and the outcomes of 6,402 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Rwanda and Mauritania.
- Rwanda won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Mauritania won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Rwanda 1400, Mauritania 1266 — Rwanda were favourites.
Rwanda: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Burundi6 Feb 2008 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Sudan22 Dec 2007 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Uganda20 Dec 2007 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–0 vs Zanzibar18 Dec 2007 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 9–0 vs Djibouti13 Dec 2007 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Mauritania: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Burundi13 Oct 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs Botswana16 Jun 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Egypt3 Jun 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Egypt25 Mar 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Libya20 Mar 2007 · International Friendly