Amavubi Have A Mountain To Climb In Essential Remaining Conflict With Nigeria – KT PRESS
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Today is a final likelihood and do or die to Rwanda’s Amavubi Stars as they face their remaining problem within the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers within the remaining group sport in opposition to Nigeria.
An important conflict in opposition to Nigeria that may decide their destiny. The query is whether or not they are going to safe a ticket to Rabat, Morocco, or be coming again house and making ready for the following marketing campaign.
Amavubi Stars put themselves in a troublesome spot after a disappointing 1-0 loss to Libya in Kigali of their fifth group stage sport performed on Thursday 14th. That outcome has left them with an uphill battle, as issues may have been a lot simpler had they secured a minimum of a win over Libya.
Now, all eyes are on the ultimate sport of Group D, set for six pm Kigali time at Godswill Akpabio Stadium, in Akwa Ibom State, the place Nigeria’s Super Eagles will host the Amavubi Stars. A win in opposition to Nigeria, whereas vital however is not going to assure Rwanda’s qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Before we come again to right now’s sport with Nigeria, let’s break down the present state of affairs. Nigeria has already secured their spot in Rabat, however the race for the remaining groups in Group D is tight, with Benin, Rwanda, and Libya nonetheless preventing for the final qualification ticket.
If Rwanda loses to Nigeria, Benin will routinely qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations, even when they lose to Libya. But if Rwanda defeats Nigeria, they must hope for an opportunity within the match between Libya and Benin. If Benin loses to Libya, Rwanda may nonetheless qualify for Rabat. It’s a sophisticated state of affairs, and Amavubi’s hopes hinge on a mixture of things which are out of their management.
Group D Standings:
1. Nigeria – 11 factors
2. Benin – 7 factors
3. Rwanda – 5 factors
4. Libya – 4 factors