FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Libya vs Cape Verde, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Libya
  • 1': Roberto Lopes (OG)
  • 42': Ezoo El Mariamy
  • 58': Mahmoud Al Shilw
FT
3 - 3
Cape Verde
  • 29': Arcanjo
  • 76': Sidny Cabral
  • 82': Willy Semedo

About

Libya are hosting Cape Verde at 11 June Stadium, Tripoli, Libya, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Own Goal by Roberto Lopes, Cabo Verde. Libya 1, Cabo Verde 0.
  • 2': First Half begins.
  • 29': Goal! Libya 1, Cabo Verde 1. Telmo Arcanjo (Cabo Verde) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro.
  • 42': Goal! Libya 2, Cabo Verde 1. Ezoo El Mariamy (Libya) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Libya 2, Cabo Verde 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Libya 2, Cabo Verde 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Ryan Mendes replaces Heriberto Tavares.
  • 58': Goal! Libya 3, Cabo Verde 1. Mahmoud Al Shilw (Libya) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Substitution, Libya. Mohammed Salih Ali Sola replaces Abdulmunem Aleiyan.
  • 64': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Sidny Cabral replaces Yannick Semedo.
  • 64': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Nuno da Costa replaces João Paulo.
  • 70': Sayfulnasr Judour (Libya) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Ryan Mendes (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Goal! Libya 3, Cabo Verde 2. Sidny Cabral (Cabo Verde) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Lenini.
  • 77': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Willy Semedo replaces Telmo Arcanjo.
  • 80': Maruwan Alhibeeshi (Libya) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Libya. Yousuf Karahaljibali replaces Fadel Salama.
  • 82': Goal! Libya 3, Cabo Verde 3. Willy Semedo (Cabo Verde) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 85': Kevin Lenini (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Libya. Ahmed Alsuwee replaces Muad Eisa.
  • 88': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Laros Duarte replaces Dailon Livramento.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Libya 3, Cabo Verde 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Libya 3, Cabo Verde 3.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: 11 June Stadium
Location: Tripoli, Libya

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cape Verde 10 +8 23
2 Cameroon 10 +12 19
3 Libya 10 +2 16
4 Angola 10 +1 12
Full Table

Line-Ups

LBY Libya (5-4-1)

No. Name
12 Murad Al-Wuheeshi (GK)
5 Ahmed Saleh
4 Ali Youssef
14 Muhanad Eito
3 Sayfulnasr Judour Yellow Card
17 Fadel Mansour Salama
16 Maruwan Alhibeeshi Yellow Card
18 Mahmoud Al Shilw
19 Muad Eisay
11 Abdulmunem Aleiyan
9 Ezoo El Mariamy
Libya Substitutes:
Muad Al Mansoori, Talal Farhat, Mohammed Ali Soulah, Ayman Altihar, Abdallah Dago, Husain Taqtaq, Osama Mukhtar Al Shremi, Abdullah Al Huti, Nour aldin Al Qulaib, Fahd Saad Mohamed, Ahmed Alsuwee, Yousuf Karahaljibali.

CPV Cape Verde (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Vozinha (GK)
3 Diney
4 Roberto Lopes
8 João Paulo
22 Steven Moreira
18 Arcanjo
16 Semedo
6 Kevin Pina Yellow Card
9 Dailon Livramento
19 Heriberto Tavares
10 Jamiro Monteiro
Cape Verde Substitutes:
Aílson Tavares, Bruno Varela, Stopira, Wagner Pina, Ryan Mendes, Sidny Cabral, Deroy Duarte, Nuno da Costa, Willy Semedo, Garry Rodrigues, Márcio Rosa, Laros Duarte.

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