As usual before the game is played there is an interview with the media, the captain of the Rwanda national team, 'Amavubi', Bizimana Djihad says that Nigeria is a strong team but at the moment the big names don't make it in football. legs and thus win this game.
He said: "It's a great team, it has great names but as you can see the football seems to have become one, the names don't work much anymore and as you say the players we have now are strong."
He continued asking Rwandans to give even more, and asked them to come and support them because they will not return home with regrets.
He said, "What I would say to Rwandans tomorrow is that we will give 120% or 150% because if we give less it will be difficult for us. I ask Rwandans to come and support us in large numbers which will also help us because we are going to play against a great team, so we ask them to come and they will not return home regretting because we will have given everything we have." .
The captain of the Rwanda national team, Bizimana Djihad, said that the fact that they are going to play for the first time in the renovated Amahoro Stadium, as a national team, is something that inspires them and that they should also thank President Kagame who built Rwandans.
In the last five (5) matches between Rwanda and the Nigerian national team. Nigeria won two (2) and drew three (3) games while Rwanda's national team did not win a game. In these games there were six goals (6), Nigeria (5) Amavubi (1).
Rwanda's national team, Amavubi is going to play against Nigeria, in the match of the 2nd day in group D. Nigeria beat Benin 3-0, while Amavubi drew with Libya 1-1 in the first match. .