Tanzania vs Niger, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Tanzania

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Niger

58': Daniel Sosah
79': Abdoulaye Boureima Katakoré

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Tanzania are hosting Niger at Amaan Stadium, Amaan Stadium, Tanzania, 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.
0': First Half begins.
34': Boureima Katkoré (Niger) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Substitution, Niger. Mohamed Abdouramane replaces Oumar Sako.
42': Substitution, Tanzania. Selemani Abdallah replaces Iddy Nado.
42': Substitution, Tanzania. Yusuph Kagoma replaces Mudathir Yahya.
45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+4': First Half ends, Tanzania 0, Niger 0.
45': Second Half begins Tanzania 0, Niger 0.
58': Goal! Tanzania 0, Niger 1. Daniel Sosah (Niger) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Issa Djibrilla.
68': Substitution, Tanzania. Abdul Sopu replaces Feisal Salum.
68': Substitution, Tanzania. Simon Msuva replaces Mbwana Samatta.
68': Substitution, Tanzania. Yahya Omary replaces Mohamed Hussein.
79': Second yellow card to Boureima Katkoré (Niger) for a bad foul.
85': Ousseini Badamassi (Niger) is shown the yellow card.
85': Substitution, Niger. Amadou Sabo replaces Ali Muhammad.
85': Substitution, Niger. Philippe Boueye replaces Ousseini Badamassi.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Abdul Sopu (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Yahya Omary (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Substitution, Niger. Harouna Ibrahim replaces Issa Djibrilla.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Tanzania 0, Niger 1.
0': Match ends, Tanzania 0, Niger 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Amaan Stadium
Location: Amaan Stadium, Tanzania

WCQ - CAF Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Morocco	8	+20	24
2	Niger	8	+1	15
3	Tanzania	8	-1	10
4	Zambia	8	0	9

Full Table

Line-Ups

Tanzania (4-3-3)

No.	Name
13	Yakoub Suleiman (GK)
4	Ibrahim Hamad
5	Dickson Job
15	Mohamed Hussein
22	Shomari Kapombe
6	Feisal Salum
20	Novatus Miroshi
23	Mudathiri Yahya
10	Mbwana Samatta
3	Iddy Seleman Nado
7	Clement Mzize

Tanzania Substitutes:

Edmund John, Yahya Omary, Pascal Gaudence Msindo, Lusajo Mwaikenda, Selemani Mwalimu, Simon Msuva, Anthony Mpemba, Yusuph Kagoma, Abdul Sopu, Hussein Masaranga, Wilson Nangu, Charles M'Mombwa.

Niger (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Mahamadou Tanja Djibo (GK)
3	Oumar Sako
2	Rahim Alhassane
15	Abdoulaye Boureima Katakoré
5	Aboubacar Camara
6	Youssouf Alio Oumarou
12	Ousseini Soumaila Badamassi
14	Mohamed Ali Camara
7	Daniel Sosah
11	Issa Ibrahim Djibrilla
17	Boubacar Goumey

Niger Substitutes:

Hassane Adamou, Philippe Boueye, Mohamed Pape Moctar M'Baye, Yacouba Magagi, Abiboulaye Hainikoye, Issiaka Kanta, Mamane Sabo, Harouna Ibrahim, Mohamed Abdouramane, Amadou Sabo, Victorien Adebayor, Adamou Ibrahim Djibo.

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