Match Report
In the standings it was Togo 3rd on 3 points, Rwanda 2nd on 5 — separated by 2. Recent form told a different story for Togo: only 11th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Togo 1.33 scored and 1.67 conceded per game, Rwanda 1 and 0.67, with the league averaging 0.96.
Four consecutive draws preceded this one for Rwanda.
Stade Omnisport de Limbe in Limbe staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-3.