Somalia vs Mozambique, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Somalia

FT
0 - 1

Mozambique

6': Geny Catamo

About

Somalia are hosting Mozambique at Stade Olympique d'Oran, Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Algeria, 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.
6': Goal! Somalia 0, Mozambique 1. Geny Catamo (Mozambique) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Langa.
36': Abdulsamed Abdullahi (Somalia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+4': First Half ends, Somalia 0, Mozambique 1.
45': Second Half begins Somalia 0, Mozambique 1.
45': Substitution, Mozambique. Clésio replaces Gildo Lourenço.
45': Substitution, Mozambique. Edmilson Dove replaces Bruno Langa.
45': Substitution, Mozambique. Witi replaces Pepo.
69': Substitution, Somalia. Aweys Adan replaces Abdulrahman Sharif.
70': Substitution, Somalia. Muba Nour replaces Yasir Sa'Ad.
73': Substitution, Mozambique. João Bonde replaces Geny Catamo.
76': Substitution, Mozambique. Ângelo Cantolo replaces Stanley Ratifo.
78': Substitution, Somalia. Farhan Ahmed replaces Handwalla Bwana.
88': Clésio (Mozambique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Substitution, Somalia. Bilal Habib replaces Mohamed Omar.
90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Somalia 0, Mozambique 1.
0': Match ends, Somalia 0, Mozambique 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade Olympique d'Oran
Location: Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Algeria

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

Somalia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
13	Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (GK)
15	Ali Omar
3	Abel Gigli
19	Faisal Othman
17	Abdulle Abdullahi
8	Abdulsamed Abdullahi
6	Mohamed Omar
21	Yasir Sa'Ad
10	Ali Musse
7	Handwalla Bwana
14	Abdulrahman Sharif

Somalia Substitutes:

Muba Nour, Aleeley Saeed, Abdiwali Walic, Bilal Habib, Aweys Adan, Maxamuud Cali, Ayub Abdulkadir, Farhan Ahmed, Ahmed Abdi, Yonis Farah, Ibrahim Hussein, Mukhtar Suleiman.

Mozambique (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ernani (GK)
15	Reinildo Mandava
17	Mexer
5	Bruno Langa
2	Nanani
11	Pepo
16	Alfons Amade
3	Nené
13	Stanley Ratifo
18	Gildo
20	Geny Catamo

Mozambique Substitutes:

João Bonde, Melque, Keyns Abdala, Edmilson Dove, Witi, Clésio, Ivane, Chamboco, Ângelo Cantolo, Kimiss, Manuel Kambala, Oscar Benjamim Cherene.

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