South Africa beat Rwanda 3-0. Best on the pitch was Oswin Appollis, rated 9.6.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — CAF
   RSA 4-2-3-1·— RWA
   Coach: Molefi Petrus Ntseki · —📍 Mbombela Stadium
2. 1. First half
   2. 5'
      

      RSA
      GOOOAL!T. MbathaAssist: O. Appollis
   3. 26'
      

      RSA
      GOOOAL!Oswin AppollisAssist: E. Makgopa
   4. 29'
      RWA
      Yellow card
      Innocent Nshuti
   5. 35'
      

      RSA
      Substitution
      ▲M. Nkota▼T. Morena
   6. 37'
      

      RSA
      Yellow card
      M. Nkota
   7. 39'
      

      RSA
      Yellow card
      S. Mbule
3. 1. Second half
   2. 51'
      RWA
      Yellow card
      Djihad Bizimana
   3. 52'
      RWA
      Substitution
      ▲Emmanuel Imanishimwe▼J. Kwizera
   4. 54'
      RWA
      Yellow card
      G. Byiringiro
   5. 68'
      RWA
      Substitution
      ▲A. Hamon▼C. Niyomugabo
   6. 68'
      RWA
      Substitution
      ▲A. Biramahire▼Innocent Nshuti
   7. 72'
      

      RSA
      GOOOAL!Evidence MakgopaAssist: O. Appollis
   8. 85'
      

      RSA
      Substitution
      ▲A. Cupido▼Evidence Makgopa
   9. 85'
      RWA
      Substitution
      ▲D. Nkulikiyimana▼Djihad Bizimana
   10. 87'
       

       RSA
       Yellow card
       R. Williams
   11. 89'
       RWA
       Yellow card
       A. Hamon
   12. 89'
       

       RSA
       Substitution
       ▲M. Shabalala▼T. Mbatha
   13. 89'
       

       RSA
       Substitution
       ▲B. J. Aubaas▼S. Mbule