Guinea vs Mozambique, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Guinea 0, Mozambique 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Guinea 0, Mozambique 0.
- 45': Substitution, Mozambique. Dominguês replaces Witi.
- 59': Substitution, Mozambique. Stanley Ratifo replaces Clésio.
- 63': Alfons Amade (Mozambique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Guinea. Aliou Balde replaces Facinet Conte.
- 65': Substitution, Guinea. Issiaga Sylla replaces Sékou Sylla.
- 65': Substitution, Guinea. Mohamed Bayo replaces Morlaye Sylla.
- 70': Substitution, Mozambique. Pepo replaces Alfons Amade.
- 81': Pepo (Mozambique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Guinea. Julian Jeanvier replaces Yasser Baldé.
- 84': Substitution, Guinea. Ousmane Camara replaces Aguibou Camara.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Goal! Guinea 0, Mozambique 1. Geny Catamo (Mozambique) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Mozambique. Amadou replaces Guima.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Mozambique. Gildo Lourenço replaces Geny Catamo.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Guinea 0, Mozambique 1.
- 0': Match ends, Guinea 0, Mozambique 1.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi
Location: El Jadida, Morocco
Attendance: 550
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 |
Line-Ups
Guinea (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Ibrahim (GK) |
| 5 | Yasser Baldé |
| 4 | Saïdou Sow |
| 21 | Sekou Sylla |
| 2 | Dembo Sylla |
| 6 | Amadou Diawara |
| 23 | Abdoulaye Touré |
| 19 | Facinet Conte |
| 18 | Aguibou Camara |
| 9 | Serhou Guirassy |
| 14 | Morlaye Sylla |
Mozambique (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ernani (GK) |
| 17 | Reinildo Mandava |
| 3 | David Malembana |
| 4 | Nené |
| 5 | Bruno Langa |
| 2 | Nanani |
| 16 | Alfons Amade |
| 21 | Guima |
| 19 | Witi |
| 20 | Geny Catamo |
| 10 | Clésio |
WCQ - CAF News
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