World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Zimbabwe beats Rwanda 3-1
Sep. 4, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (African Qualifiers) : Zimbabwe defeated Rwanda by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Zimbabweans third in Group 4 with 15 points. Rwanda is bottom with 5 points. In their last game, Zimbabwe will meet group leaders Nigeria on October 8, while Rwanda will face Angola.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group 4
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Overview
Zimbabwe at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Rwanda at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Zimbabwe
3:1
Rwanda
3:1 (2:1)
- 4 September 2005
Second Round Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Nigeria | 18 |
 Angola | 18 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 |
 Gabon | 9 |
 Algeria | 7 |
| Rwanda | 5 |
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