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

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Burundi

5': Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana

FT
0 - 1

Kenya

72': Ryan Ogam

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Burundi are hosting Kenya at Stade Intwari, Bujumbura, Burundi, 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.
5': Bonfils Bimenyimana (Burundi) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
6': Substitution, Kenya. Byrne Omondi replaces Brian Bwire because of an injury.
16': Vincent Harper (Kenya) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Manzur Suleiman (Kenya) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
45'+6': First Half ends, Burundi 0, Kenya 0.
45': Second Half begins Burundi 0, Kenya 0.
45': Substitution, Kenya. Timothy Ouma replaces Vincent Harper.
65': Substitution, Kenya. Job Ochieng replaces Duke Abuya.
65': Substitution, Kenya. Ryan Ogam replaces Austin Odhiambo.
72': Goal! Burundi 0, Kenya 1. Ryan Ogam (Kenya) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Olunga.
73': Substitution, Burundi. Mokono Eldhino replaces Henry Msanga.
73': Substitution, Burundi. Richard Kirongozi replaces Bienvenue Kanakimana.
81': Substitution, Kenya. Boniface Muchiri replaces Adam Wilson.
81': Substitution, Kenya. Marvin Nabwire replaces Michael Olunga.
84': Ronney Onyango (Kenya) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Substitution, Burundi. Abedi Bigirimana replaces Gaël Bigirimana.
90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Burundi 0, Kenya 1.
0': Match ends, Burundi 0, Kenya 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade Intwari
Location: Bujumbura, Burundi
Attendance: 16,000

WCQ - CAF Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Ivory Coast	10	+25	26
2	Gabon	10	+13	25
3	Gambia	10	+9	13
4	Kenya	10	+4	12

Full Table

Line-Ups

Burundi (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Jonathan Nahimana (GK)
4	Akbar Muderi
15	Omar Moussa
22	Christophe Nduwarugira
3	Marco Weymans
20	Bienvenue Kanakimana
17	Henry Msanga
5	Gaël Bigirimana
12	Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana
7	Jean Girumugisha
14	Vancy Mabanza

Burundi Substitutes:

Karim Kamana, Richard Bazombwa, Abedi Bigirimana, Franck Nduwimana, Olivier Dushime, Jospin Nshimirimana, Jordi Liongola, Onésime Rukundo, Mokono Eldhino, Keita Bukuru, Matteo Nkurunziza, Shassiri Nahimana.

Kenya (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
18	Brian Bwire (GK)
2	Sylvester Owino
19	Collins Sichenje
13	Vincent Harper
16	Rooney Onyango
8	Duke Abuya
20	Manzur Okwaro
10	Austin Odhiambo
14	Michael Olunga
6	Adam Wilson
11	William Wilson

Kenya Substitutes:

Job Ochieng, Ben Omondi, Michael Kibwage, Marvin Omondi, Bryne Odhiambo, Timothy Ouma, Faruk Shikalo, Boniface Muchiri, Lawrence Ouma, Ryan Ogam, Alphonce Omija, Daniel Sakari.

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