Botswana vs Guinea, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Botswana

79': Kabelo Seakanyeng

FT
1 - 0

Guinea

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Botswana are hosting Guinea at Francistown Stadium, Francistown, Botswana, 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.
22': Mogakolodi Ngele (Botswana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+2': Amadou Diawara (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': Gape Mohutsiwa (Botswana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': First Half ends, Botswana 0, Guinea 0.
45': Second Half begins Botswana 0, Guinea 0.
57': Substitution, Botswana. Thabang Sesinyi replaces Molaodi Tlhalefang.
63': Substitution, Botswana. Thatayaone Kgamanyane replaces Mogakolodi Ngele.
63': Substitution, Botswana. Thato Kebue replaces Thatayaone Ditlhokwe.
68': Substitution, Guinea. Dembo Sylla replaces Naby Oularé.
68': Substitution, Guinea. Francois Kamano replaces Morgan Guilavogui.
68': Substitution, Guinea. Ilaix Moriba replaces Seydouba Cissé.
79': Goal! Botswana 1, Guinea 0. Kabelo Seakanyeng (Botswana) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thabang Sesinyi.
80': Kabelo Seakanyeng (Botswana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, Guinea. Mohamed Bayo replaces Amadou Diawara.
89': Alford Velaphi (Botswana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Substitution, Botswana. Mothusi Cooper replaces Kabelo Seakanyeng.
90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Substitution, Guinea. Karim Cissé replaces Aguibou Camara.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Botswana 1, Guinea 0.
0': Match ends, Botswana 1, Guinea 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Francistown Stadium
Location: Francistown, Botswana

WCQ - CAF Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Algeria	10	+16	25
2	Uganda	10	+5	18
3	Mozambique	10	-3	18
4	Guinea	10	+3	15

Full Table

Line-Ups

Botswana (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
23	Goitseone Phoko (GK)
3	Thatayaone Ditlhokwe
20	Tebogo Kopelang
21	Kitso Mangolo
5	Alford Velaphi
7	Kabelo Seakanyeng
4	Mosha Gaolaolwe
6	Gape Mohutsiwa
9	Molaodi Tlhalefang
10	Mogakolodi Ngele
11	Tumisang Orebonye

Botswana Substitutes:

Mothusi Johnson, Thabo Motswagole, Mothusi Cooper, Segolame Boy, Thatayaone Kgamanyane, Thato Kebue, Motsholetsi Sikele, Thabang Sesinyi, Koketso Majafi, Godiraone Modingwane, Gilbert Baruti, Keeagile Kgosipula.

Guinea (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Ibrahima Koné (GK)
4	Saïdou Sow
17	Julian Jeanvier
3	Sekou Sylla
12	Naby Oularé
6	Amadou Diawara
15	Seydouba Cissé
23	Abdoulaye Touré
9	Serhou Guirassy
18	Aguibou Camara
7	Morgan Guilavogui

Guinea Substitutes:

Mory Konaté, Mory Keita, Abdourahmane Barry, Mohamed Bayo, Amadou Keita, Ilaix Moriba, Mohamed Ali Camara, Dembo Sylla, Antoine Conte, Karim Cissé, Moussa Camara, François Kamano.

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