KIGALI (Interstat) — Ethiopia W defeated Rwanda W 1-0 on Wednesday in a global football match after Uzayisenga L. scored in first-half stoppage time. The goal came in the 45+2nd minute, breaking a scoreless match and providing the only offense Ethiopia W needed. Rwanda W, the home team, could not find an equalizer before the final whistle despite pressing for a response after the break. Ethiopia W protected its narrow lead through the closing stages and finished with the shutout. The result moved Ethiopia W to 1-0 in the competition and 2-0 across all competitions. Rwanda W fell to 0-1 in the competition and 0-1 across all competitions. Ethiopia W’s win followed its strong start to the season, while Rwanda W remained without a victory in its campaign. The visitors made the decisive moment count just before halftime and then held on as Rwanda W searched for a late breakthrough. Ethiopia W’s defense limited the home side’s chances after the goal, and the final minutes passed without another score. The match ended with Ethiopia W taking the road win.