Rwanda vs Uganda
head-to-head record
- Rwanda wins
- 8
- Draws
- 11
- Uganda wins
- 15
34 meetings, 1986 to 2021Goals: Rwanda 25, Uganda 42
Rwanda and Uganda have met 34 times since 1986. Uganda have won 15, Rwanda 8, and 11 matches ended level. They last met on 10 October 2021, when Uganda won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.
The 34 meetings have produced 67 goals, 1.97 per game. The biggest win is Uganda’s 5–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 1998. Uganda are unbeaten in the last nine meetings (6 wins, 3 draws).
Who has won more, Rwanda or Uganda?
All matches34 matches
Competitive23 matches
Friendlies11 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Rwanda 25, Uganda 421.97 per game
- First meeting
- Uganda 1–0 RwandaFriendly, 21 Sept 1986
- Most recent
- Uganda 1–0 RwandaWorld Cup qualifying, 10 Oct 2021
- Rwanda’s biggest win
- Rwanda 2–0 UgandaFriendly, 4 Jul 2000
- Uganda’s biggest win
- Uganda 5–0 RwandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 1 Aug 1998
- Most goals in a meeting
- Rwanda 3–2 UgandaCECAFA Cup, 18 Dec 2001
- Current run
- Uganda unbeaten in 9
- Biggest upset
- Uganda 0–1 RwandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 7 Jun 2003Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 30%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Rwanda 1495 (101st), Uganda 1566 (89th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Uganda1Rwanda0
World Cup qualifying
Entebbe, Uganda
- Rwanda0Uganda1
World Cup qualifying
Kigali, Rwanda
- Uganda1Rwanda0
CECAFA Cup
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (neutral)
- Uganda1Rwanda0
CECAFA Cup
Nairobi, Kenya (neutral)
- Uganda0Rwanda0
Friendly
Kampala, Uganda
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Rwanda win and drops with every Uganda win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Rwanda's home games
11 matches
461
RwandaDrawsUganda
In Uganda's home games
12 matches
237
RwandaDrawsUganda
At neutral venues
11 matches
227
RwandaDrawsUganda
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Rwanda | Draws | Uganda | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CECAFA Cup | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12–23 |
| Friendly | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12–12 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1–5 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–2 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | |
| 1990s | 7 | 13 | |
| 2000s | 19 | 41 | |
| 2010s | 5 | 10 | |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Rwanda | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 22004 to 2005 | 42013 to 2021 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 42004 to 2006 | 92009 to 2021 |
The longest run of draws is 3, from 10 December 2011 to 16 November 2013.
Questions answered
How many times have Rwanda and Uganda played each other?
34 times, starting on 21 September 1986. 23 of those meetings were competitive and 11 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Rwanda and Uganda?
Uganda, with 15 wins to 8. 11 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Rwanda vs Uganda?
Uganda’s 5–0 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 1 August 1998 in Kampala.
When did Rwanda and Uganda last play?
On 10 October 2021 in Entebbe, when Uganda won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Rwanda and Uganda?
In 23 competitive matches, Rwanda have 6 wins, Uganda have 12, and 5 ended level.
Every Rwanda vs Uganda result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1–0 | Rwanda | World Cup qualifying | Entebbe, Uganda | |
| Rwanda | 0–1 | Uganda | World Cup qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Uganda | 1–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 1–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Nairobi, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 0–0 | Rwanda | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Rwanda | 2–2 | Uganda | Friendly | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Rwanda | 2–2 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 2–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Nairobi, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 4–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 0–1 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Rwanda | 0–2 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Rwanda | 0–0 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (neutral) | |
| Rwanda | 0–1 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (neutral) | |
| Rwanda | 1–1 | Uganda | Friendly | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Rwanda | 1–0 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Uganda | 1–2 | Rwanda | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Rwanda | 1–1 | Uganda | Friendly | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Uganda | 2–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Khartoum, Sudan (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 0–1 | Rwanda | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Rwanda | 0–0 | Uganda | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Rwanda | 2–1 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Arusha, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Uganda | 2–1 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Arusha, Tanzania (neutral) | |
| Rwanda | 3–2 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Uganda | 3–1 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Rwanda | 2–0 | Uganda | Friendly | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Uganda | 2–1 | Rwanda | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Rwanda | 1–0 | Uganda | CECAFA Cup | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Rwanda | 0–0 | Uganda | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Uganda | 5–0 | Rwanda | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 1–1 | Rwanda | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 3–2 | Rwanda | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Rwanda | 0–0 | Uganda | Friendly | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Uganda | 0–0 | Rwanda | CECAFA Cup | Kampala, Uganda | |
| Uganda | 1–0 | Rwanda | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda |
Recent form
Rwanda
- Dv KenyaFriendly0–0Mon 5 Oct 2026
- Wat Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wv LiberiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Wv EstoniaFIFA Series2–0Mon 30 Mar 2026
- Wv GrenadaFIFA Series4–0Fri 27 Mar 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.