Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 27-11-06 Addis Ababa Somalia 3-0 CECAFA Cup
2 5-12-06 Addis Ababa Tanzania 2-1 CECAFA Cup
3 8-12-06 Addis Ababa Zambia 0-1 CECAFA Cup
4 25- 3-07 Malabo Equat. Guinea 1-3 African Cup Qual.
5 27- 5-07 Kigali Burundi 1-0
6 2- 6-07 Kigali Equat. Guinea 2-0 African Cup Qual.
7 17- 6-07 Garoua Cameroon 1-2 African Cup Qual.
8 8- 9-07 Kigali Liberia 4-0 African Cup Qual.
9 9-12-07 Dar es Salaam Eritrea 2-1 CECAFA Cup
10 11-12-07 Dar es Salaam Uganda 0-2 CECAFA Cup
11 18-12-07 Dar es Salaam Zanzibar [*] 0-0 [1] CECAFA Cup
12 20-12-07 Dar es Salaam Uganda 1-0 CECAFA Cup
13 22-12-07 Dar es Salaam Sudan 2-2 [2] CECAFA Cup
14 31- 5-08 Kigali Mauritania 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
15 8- 6-08 Addis Ababa Ethiopia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
16 14- 6-08 Kigali Morocco 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
17 21- 6-08 Casablanca Morocco 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
18 6- 9-08 Nouakchott Mauritania 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
19 28- 3-09 Kigali Algeria 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
20 30- 5-09 Blantyre Malawi 0-2
21 6- 6-09 Chililabombwe Zambia 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
22 5- 7-09 Cairo Egypt 0-3 World Cup Qualifier
23 5- 9-09 Kigali Egypt 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
24 11-10-09 Blida Algeria 1-3 World Cup Qualifier
25 14-11-09 Kigali Zambia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
26 29-11-09 Nairobi Somalia 0-1 CECAFA Cup
27 3-12-09 Nairobi Eritrea 2-1 CECAFA Cup
28 10-12-09 Nairobi Tanzania 2-1 CECAFA Cup
29 13-12-09 Nairobi Uganda 0-2 CECAFA Cup
30 7- 1-10 Dar es Salaam Ivory Coast 0-2
31 1- 5-10 Dar es Salaam Tanzania 1-1
32 4- 9-10 Abidjan Ivory Coast 0-3 African Cup Qual.
33 9-10-10 Kigali Benin 0-3 African Cup Qual.
34 17-11-10 Lilongwe Malawi 1-2
35 1-12-10 Dar es Salaam Sudan 0-0 CECAFA Cup
36 3-12-10 Dar es Salaam Zanzibar [*] 0-0 CECAFA Cup
37 8-12-10 Dar es Salaam Tanzania 0-1 CECAFA Cup
38 26- 3-11 Kigali Burundi 3-1 African Cup Qual.
39 5- 6-11 Bujumbura Burundi 1-3 African Cup Qual.
40 3- 9-11 Kigali Ivory Coast 0-5 African Cup Qual.
41 9-10-11 Cotonou Benin 1-0 African Cup Qual.
42 11-11-11 Asmara Eritrea 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
43 15-11-11 Kigali Eritrea 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
44 26-11-11 Dar es Salaam Tanzania 1-0 CECAFA Cup
45 29-11-11 Dar es Salaam Zimbabwe 2-0 CECAFA Cup
46 2-12-11 Dar es Salaam Djibouti 5-2 CECAFA Cup
47 5-12-11 Dar es Salaam Zanzibar [*] 2-1 CECAFA Cup
48 8-12-11 Dar es Salaam Sudan 2-1 CECAFA Cup
49 10-12-11 Dar es Salaam Uganda 2-2 [3] CECAFA Cup
50 29- 2-12 Kigali Nigeria 0-0 African Cup Qual.
51 23- 5-12 Tunis Libya 0-2
52 27- 5-12 Monastir Tunisia 1-5
53 30- 5-12 Sousse Chad 1-1
54 2- 6-12 Blida Algeria 0-4 World Cup Qualifier
55 10- 6-12 Kigali Benin 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
56 16- 6-12 Calabar Nigeria 0-2 African Cup Qual.
57 14-11-12 Kigali Namibia 2-2
58 26-11-12 Kampala Malawi 2-0 CECAFA Cup
59 29-11-12 Kampala Zanzibar [*] 1-2 CECAFA Cup
60 1-12-12 Kampala Eritrea 2-0 CECAFA Cup
61 3-12-12 Kampala Tanzania 0-2 CECAFA Cup
62 22-12-12 Luanda Angola 0-1
63 6- 2-13 Kigali Uganda 2-2
64 20- 3-13 Kigali Libya 0-1
65 24- 3-13 Kigali Mali 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
66 9- 6-13 Bamako Mali 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
67 14- 8-13 Kigali Malawi 0-1
68 8- 9-13 Porto-Novo Benin 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
69 16-11-13 Kampala Uganda 0-0
70 19-11-13 Nairobi Uganda 0-1 CECAFA Cup
71 2-12-13 Machakos Sudan 0-1 CECAFA Cup
72 5-12-13 Machakos Eritrea 1-0 CECAFA Cup
73 7-12-13 Mombasa Kenya 0-1 CECAFA Cup
74 18- 5-14 Radès Libya 0-0 African Cup Qual.
75 31- 5-14 Kigali Libya 3-0 African Cup Qual.
76 12- 7-14 Kigali Gabon 1-0
77 20- 7-14 Pointe-Noire Congo-Brazzav. 0-2 African Cup Qual.
78 2- 8-14 Kigali Congo-Brazzav. 2-0 [4] African Cup Qual.
79 29- 3-15 Lusaka Zambia 0-2
80 6- 6-15 Kigali Kenya 0-0
81 14- 6-15 Maputo Mozambique 1-0 African Cup Qual.
82 28- 8-15 Kigali Ethiopia 3-1
83 5- 9-15 Kigali Ghana 0-1 African Cup Qual.
84 13-11-15 Sousse Libya 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
85 17-11-15 Kigali Libya 1-3 World Cup Qualifier
86 21-11-15 Addis Ababa Ethiopia 1-0 CECAFA Cup
87 24-11-15 Awassa Tanzania 1-2 CECAFA Cup
88 1-12-15 Addis Ababa Kenya 0-0 [5] CECAFA Cup
89 3-12-15 Addis Ababa Sudan 1-1 [6] CECAFA Cup
90 5-12-15 Addis Ababa Uganda 0-1 CECAFA Cup
91 26- 3-16 Belle Vue Mauritius 0-1 African Cup Qual.
92 29- 3-16 Kigali Mauritius 5-0 African Cup Qual.
93 28- 5-16 Kigali Senegal 0-2
94 4- 6-16 Kigali Mozambique 2-3 African Cup Qual.
95 3- 9-16 Accra Ghana 1-1 African Cup Qual.
96 11- 6-17 Bangui C. African Rep. 1-2 African Cup Qual.
97 9- 9-18 Kigali Ivory Coast 1-2 African Cup Qual.
98 18- 9-19 Kinshasa Congo-Kinshasa 3-2
99 14-10-19 Kigali Tanzania 0-0
100 19-10-19 Kigali Ethiopia 1-1 CHAN Qualifier
101 14-11-19 Maputo Mozambique 0-2 African Cup Qual.
102 17-11-19 Kigali Cameroon 0-1 African Cup Qual.
103 12-11-20 Praia Cape Verde 0-0 African Cup Qual.
104 17-11-20 Kigali Cape Verde 0-0 African Cup Qual.
105 24- 3-21 Kigali Mozambique 1-0 African Cup Qual.
106 30- 3-21 Douala Cameroon 0-0 African Cup Qual.
107 1- 9-21 Agadir Mali 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
108 5- 9-21 Kigali Kenya 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
109 7-10-21 Kigali Uganda 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
110 26- 8-22 Dar-es-Salaam Ethiopia 0-0 CHAN Qualifier
111 3- 9-22 Butare Ethiopia 0-1 CHAN Qualifier
[1] Rwanda won 5-4 on penalty kicks.
[2] Rwanda lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.
[3] Rwanda lost 2-3 on penalty kicks.
[4] Rwanda won 4-3 on penalty kicks.
[5] Rwanda won 5-3 on penalty kicks.
[6] Rwanda won 4-2 on penalty kicks.
[*] Matches are not recognized as full A by FIFA (Zanzibar is not a FIFA member),
but they are for the Rwanda FA.
NB: the two matches against Zimbabwe U-23 (1-0, 5-12-09 and 4-1, 8-12-09 (in which Niyonzima
scored one goal), both in Nairobi, CECAFA Cup) and the match against Ivory Coast League
(2-1, 28-11-10, in Dar-es-Salaam, CECAFA Cup) were not full A internationals and are
therefore not included here.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
111 33 28 50 103- 129 94 42.34
Types of Matches
CECAFA Cup 34
African Cup Qualifier 30
World Cup Qualifier 23
Friendlies 21
CHAN Qualifier 3
Total caps: 111
Goals:
Cap 1 1 goal
Cap 6 2 goals
Cap 9 1 goal
Cap 13 1 goal
Cap 58 1 goal
Total 6 goals
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