It was a football friendly match between the Amavubi stars from Rwanda and the Léopards from the DRC. The match was attended by fans from across Rwanda and from neighboring DRC territories such as Goma and Bukavu. It ended with the victory of Rwandans with one out of zero of DRC Léopards.
In the first half of the game, Leopards pushed harder to score first but in vain. In the second half, the Amavubi scored the first and the only goal of the match, making Rwandans proud of their team.
Both Rwandans and DRC citizens were delighted to have attended the match and wished that cordial relations between both countries could be strengthened further.
Amavubi before the match startsDRC players in the playground before the matchThe Team Rwanda cycling stars were present at Rubavu stadium to eyewitness the matchRwandan fans were representedFans of all ages were there to support the Amavubi starsDRC fans came from far to back the LeopardsRachid Kalisa, Yannick Mukunzi and Abdul Rwatubyaye from Amavubi starsDRC fans were supportive enough for the LeopardsAmavubi players selected to play in the first roundLeopards players getting ready for the match
One of the most memorable fans of the LeopardsThe former Amavubi coach Eric NshimiyimanaFlorent Ibenge ( first Right) and Raoul Shungu( first Left) are the coaches of the LeopardsGen James Kabarebe the Minister of defense and Louise Mushikiwabo the Minister of the foreign affairs were present to support the Rwanda teamThe Leopars tried thei best the score in the first half time of the match but in vainHowever, they showed their skills even though no score came outAt the side Amavubi did its best to challenge the LeopardsThe situation was calm and conduciveAmavubi celebrating the score against the DRC’s leopards
