Claude Niyomugabo stats
Rwanda
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C. Niyomugabo
DefenderBefore the next match
Mali v Rwanda, Friday
What Mali allow left backs
Position stats15 appearances at LB against Mali in their last 20 matches; league average from the Friendly International.
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As a left back, Claude Niyomugabo has appeared in 2 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications matches this season, totalling 180 minutes at an average rating of 6.86. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications defenders.
Attacking stats
Claude Niyomugabo has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 90 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 43rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Claude Niyomugabo has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 180 minutes. Claude Niyomugabo has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 43rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Claude Niyomugabo has completed 40 of 48 passes at 83% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 86th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Claude Niyomugabo completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 4 duels .
Defending stats
Claude Niyomugabo makes 2 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 90 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Claude Niyomugabo has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Africa Cup of Nations QualificationsMainly left back (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Rwanda squad
J. Mickels32 yrs#20L. Mickels31 yrs#23A. Biramahire28 yrsJ. Kury25 yrs
N. Emeran24 yrsJ. Slayd Mickels32 yrsL. ByiringiroG. Mugisha30 yrsD. Niyo19 yrs#6
S. Gueulette26 yrs#14
H. Sahabo21 yrs#80
J. Kwizera27 yrs
K. Muhire28 yrs
D. Bizimana29 yrsS. Kalisa29 yrsB. Mugisha26 yrsJ. Bosco Ruboneka27 yrs
P. Kavita33 yrs
A. Mutsinzi28 yrs
E. Imanishimwe31 yrs
T. Manzi30 yrsO. ObedG. ByiringiroC. Niyomugabo29 yrsH. Bigirimana21 yrs#1Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 7 | 535 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.50 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 4 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.02 |
| Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Claude Niyomugabo
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Claude Niyomugabo has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate). Claude Niyomugabo has contributed 1 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Claude Niyomugabo has registered 2 tackles (0 won), 1 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 40 from 48 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Claude Niyomugabo has won 4 of 11 total duels.
Discipline
Claude Niyomugabo has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 1.
About Claude Niyomugabo
Claude Niyomugabo is a 29-year-old defender, representing Rwanda. Claude Niyomugabo is left-footed. Born on 20 August 1997.
Most recent appearance
Claude Niyomugabo's most recent match was at home against Kenya on May 18th for Rwanda. Rwanda drew 0-0. Claude Niyomugabo played 29 minutes with a match rating of 6.5.
Recent matches
- May 18th0-0 drawvsKenya(29 mins, rating 6.5)
- December 13th1-2 winatCape Verde Islands(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 6.87)
- December 31st3-1 winvsLiberia(90 mins, rating 6.84)
- January 31st2-0 winvsEstonia(90 mins, rating 6.5)
- September 5th3-0 lossatSouth Africa(68 mins, rating 6.1)