Goals, cards, substitutions, and other recorded match events.
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The Rwanda vs Nigeria timeline covers World Cup - Qualification Africa, Group Stage - 5 on 21 Mar 2025 and tracks 14 recorded match events from the game. The scoreline is Rwanda 0-2 Nigeria, so the event list can be read alongside the final result. The timeline includes 2 goals, 4 cards, and 8 substitutions, which helps show whether the game was shaped by goals, cards, substitutions or a mix of all three.
The event mix shows 2 goals, 4 cards, and 8 substitutions. That makes the timeline useful for seeing when the match opened up, when discipline became part of the story and how both benches changed the game through substitutions.
The first major moments listed here include 11' - Nigeria, Victor Osimhen - Normal Goal, 39' - Rwanda, Samuel Gueulette - Substitution 1, 45' - Nigeria, Victor Osimhen - Normal Goal, 46' - Rwanda, Djihad Bizimana - Yellow Card, and 49' - Nigeria, Onyinye Ndidi - Yellow Card. Reading those events in order gives a quick route through the match story before opening the full timeline for every recorded action.
