FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

FT Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

NIG · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Mahamadou Tanja DjiboG
  2. 18Yacouba MagagiCD-L
  3. 3Oumar SakoCD-R
  4. 2Rahim AlhassaneLB
  5. 23Mohamed Pape Moctar M'BayeRB
  6. 8Amadou SaboAM
  7. 6Youssouf Alio OumarouLM
  8. 19Hassane AdamouRM
  9. 7Daniel SosahF
  10. 17Boubacar GoumeyAM-L
  11. 10Victorien AdebayorAM-R

CGO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Perrauld NdingaG
  2. 4Christ MakossoCD-L
  3. 2Béranger ItouaCD-R
  4. 14Jhon KapayaLB
  5. 13Ramaric EtouRB
  6. 17Inno LoembaAM
  7. 10Merveil NdockytLM
  8. 6Gedeon NongoRM
  9. 9Déo BassingaF
  10. 20Dechan MoussavouAM-L
  11. 7Whylfrid NkayaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Béranger Itoua (Congo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Merveil Ndockyt (Congo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+3' Goal! Niger 1, Congo 0. Daniel Sosah (Niger) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Rahim Alhassane.
  4. 45' Substitution, Congo. Janard Mbemba replaces Béranger Itoua.
  5. 45' Substitution, Congo. Mignon Koto replaces Wilfrid Nkaya.
  6. 45' Substitution, Congo. Fred Ngoma replaces Inno Loemba.
  7. 49' Goal! Niger 2, Congo 0. Youssouf Oumarou (Niger) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Victorien Adebayor.
  8. 57' Yacouba Diori (Niger) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 59' Substitution, Congo. Ismael Ankobo replaces Gédéon Nongo.
  10. 67' Goal! Niger 3, Congo 0. Victorien Adebayor (Niger) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf Oumarou.
  11. 69' Substitution, Niger. Mamane Sabo replaces Amadou Sabo.
  12. 69' Substitution, Niger. Amadou Moutari replaces Boubacar Goumey.
  13. 73' Substitution, Congo. Glid Otanga replaces Merveil Ndockyt.
  14. 76' Substitution, Niger. Abdoul-Latif Goumey replaces Hassan Adamou.
  15. 78' Substitution, Niger. Najeeb Yakubu replaces Youssouf Oumarou.
  16. 90'+4' Goal! Niger 3, Congo 1. Déo Bassinga (Congo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.

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