World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Nigeria defeats Rwanda 2-0
Jun. 5, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (African Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Rwanda by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Nigerians top of Group 4 with 3 points. In their next game, Nigeria will meet Angola on June 20, while Rwanda will face Gabon.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group 4
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Overview
Nigeria at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1994)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Rwanda at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Nigeria
2:0
Rwanda
2:0 (0:0)
- 5 June 2004
Second Round Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 |
 Gabon | 1 |
 Zimbabwe | 1 |
 Algeria | 1 |
 Angola | 1 |
| Rwanda | 0 |
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