FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Kenya vs Burundi, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Kenya
  • 72': Duke Abuya
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1 - 1
Burundi
  • 85': Sudi Abdallah

About

Kenya are hosting Burundi at Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe, Malawi, 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.
  • 26': Timothy Ouma (Kenya) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Kenya 0, Burundi 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kenya 0, Burundi 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Burundi. Henry Msanga replaces Gaël Bigirimana.
  • 45': Substitution, Burundi. Mohamed Amissi replaces Jordi Liongola.
  • 58': Saïdi Ntibazonkiza (Burundi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Kenya. Austin Odhiambo replaces Timothy Ouma.
  • 65': Substitution, Kenya. Duke Abuya replaces Clifton Miheso.
  • 72': Goal! Kenya 1, Burundi 0. Duke Abuya (Kenya) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 80': Substitution, Burundi. Elvis Kamsoba replaces Bienvenue Kanakimana.
  • 80': Substitution, Burundi. Sudi Abdallah replaces Saïdi Ntibazonkiza.
  • 85': Goal! Kenya 1, Burundi 1. Sudi Abdallah (Burundi) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdoul Manirakoze.
  • 89': Substitution, Kenya. Chrispine Erambo replaces Richard Odada.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90': Substitution, Burundi. Ismail Nshimirimana replaces Abedi Bigirimana.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Kenya. Benson Omalla replaces Austin Odhiambo.
  • 90'+5': Mokono Eldhino (Burundi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Kenya 1, Burundi 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Kenya 1, Burundi 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Bingu National Stadium
Location: Lilongwe, Malawi

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Ivory Coast 8 +15 20
2 Gabon 8 +10 19
3 Gambia 8 +3 10
4 Burundi 8 +3 10
Full Table

Line-Ups

KEN Kenya (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
18 Patrick Matasi (GK)
15 Daniel Anyembe
4 Johnstone Omurwa
3 Abud Omar
16 Rooney Onyango
10 Kenneth Muguna
12 Richard Odada
6 Teddy Akumu
14 Michael Olunga
7 Cliffton Miheso
22 Timothy Ouma Yellow Card
Kenya Substitutes:
John Ochieng, Ian Otieno, Duke Abuya, Collins Sichenje, Alphonce Omija, Bryne Odhiambo, Chrispine Erambo, Austin Odhiambo, Benson Ochieng, Baron Ochieng.

BDI Burundi (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonathan Nahimana (GK)
22 Keita Bukuru
4 Derrick Mukombozi
23 Akbar Muderi
6 Abdoul Manirakoze
21 Abedi Bigirimana
5 Gaël Bigirimana
8 Mokono Eldhino Yellow Card
10 Saidi Ntibazonkiza Yellow Card
11 Jordi Liongola
20 Bienvenue Kanakimana
Burundi Substitutes:
Lucien Delaigle, Richard Bazombwa, Matteo Nkurunziza, Henry Msanga, Jamir Naudts, Aladin Bizimana, Sudi Abdallah, Ismail Nshimirimana, Hussein Shabani, Aime Nihorimbere, Mohamed Amissi, Elvis Kamsoba.

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