Gambia vs Seychelles, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Gambia

10': Muhammed Badamosi
52': Musa Barrow (P)
55': Yankuba Minteh
66': Muhammed Badamosi
78': Adama Sidibeh

FT
5 - 1

Seychelles

14': Ryan Henriette

About

Gambia are hosting Seychelles at Stade Municipal de Berkane, Berkane, Morocco, 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.
10': Goal! Gambia 1, Seychelles 0. Muhammed Badamosi (Gambia) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omar Gaye.
14': Goal! Gambia 1, Seychelles 1. Ryan Henriette (Seychelles) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
24': Omar Gaye (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
28': Yusupha Bobb (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+3': First Half ends, Gambia 1, Seychelles 1.
45': Second Half begins Gambia 1, Seychelles 1.
48': Benoit Marie (Seychelles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Goal! Gambia 2, Seychelles 1. Musa Barrow (Gambia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
55': Goal! Gambia 3, Seychelles 1. Yankuba Minteh (Gambia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Musa Barrow.
66': Goal! Gambia 4, Seychelles 1. Muhammed Badamosi (Gambia) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Musa Barrow.
67': Substitution, Gambia. Adama Sidibeh replaces Muhammed Badamosi.
67': Substitution, Gambia. Ebou Adams replaces Yusupha Bobb.
68': Edrissa Ceesay (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Substitution, Seychelles. Jerron Joubert replaces Ryan Henriette.
77': Substitution, Seychelles. Lorenzo Hoareau replaces Johan Gamatice.
77': Substitution, Seychelles. Tyrone Cadeau replaces Brandon Labrosse.
78': Goal! Gambia 5, Seychelles 1. Adama Sidibeh (Gambia) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alasana Manneh.
79': Substitution, Gambia. Abdoulie Sanyang replaces Musa Barrow.
79': Substitution, Gambia. Mahmudu Bajo replaces Yankuba Minteh.
84': Alasana Manneh (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Warren Mellie (Seychelles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Jerron Joubert (Seychelles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Substitution, Gambia. Ebrima Colley replaces Alieu Fadera.
90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90': Substitution, Seychelles. Elie Sopha replaces Gervais Waye-Hive.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Gambia 5, Seychelles 1.
0': Match ends, Gambia 5, Seychelles 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade Municipal de Berkane
Location: Berkane, Morocco
Attendance: 700

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

Gambia (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ebrima Jarju (GK)
5	Omar Colley
4	Edrissa Ceesay
15	Omar Gaye
21	Muhammed Sanneh
10	Musa Barrow
16	Alasana Manneh
2	Yusupha Bobb
23	Muhammed Badamosi
7	Alieu Fadera
20	Yankuba Minteh

Gambia Substitutes:

Adama Sidibeh, Sainey Sanyang, Sheikh Sibi, Mahmudu Bajo, Dembo Saidykhan, Dadi Dodou Gaye, Musa Juwara, Adama Bojang, Abdoulie Sanyang, Lamin Sarr, Ebrima Colley, Ebrima Adams.

Seychelles (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Ian Ah-Kong (GK)
15	Markus Payet
5	Benoit Marie
13	Warren Mellie
3	Makan Cissoko
2	Gervais Waye-Hive
23	Charmaine Häusl
20	Imra Raheriniaina
16	Johan Gamatice
7	Brandon Labrosse
17	Ryan Henriette

Seychelles Substitutes:

Romeo Barra, Dean Mothé, Tyrone Cadeau, Stephan Ladouce, Lawrence Leon, Lorenzo Hoareau, Elie Sopha, Saverio Tsiahoua, Nick Labiche, Vince Fred, Jerron Joubert, Anil Dijoux.

WCQ - CAF News

Nigeria recall goalkeeper Maduka Okoye for World Cup playoffs in wake of betting ban

Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been recalled to the Nigeria squad ahead of this week's CAF 2026 FIFA World Cup Play-off Tournament in Morocco after serving a two-month suspension for his part in an illegal betting scheme.

Werder Bremen's Victor Boniface feels 'unlucky' in Nigeria's Super Eagles jersey

Victor Boniface says he feels 'unlucky' with the Nigerian national team, after scoring just one goal in 13 appearances for the Super Eagles, even when his club form put him as one of Africa's brightest attacking prospects.

Thabo Moloisane says Bafana have a winning mentality now

Heading into AFCON, on the back of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, South Africa have developed a winning instinct that was lacking before, says defender Thabo Moloisane.

New Adidas World Cup jerseys rated: Argentina, Mexico, Spain

Adidas has released a huge batch of home kits for 22 countries, many of whom have either qualified or still hope to qualify for the FIFA 2026 World Cup.

World Cup qualifiers playoffs - Dates, how to watch... and why Nigeria can still dream of representing Africa

Africa's World Cup qualifying campaign has seen nine teams secure their places at next year's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. However, for four CAF teams, including Nigeria, there's still a glimmer of hope.