FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Tunisia vs Namibia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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  • 28': Ali Abdi (P)
  • 55': Hannibal Mejbri
  • 64': Ferjani Sassi
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3 - 0

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Tunisia are hosting Namibia at Stade olympique Hammadi-Agrebi, Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, Tunisia, 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.
  • 28': Goal! Tunisia 1, Namibia 0. Ali Abdi (Tunisia) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 36': Ngero Katua (Namibia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Kennedy Amutenya (Namibia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tunisia 1, Namibia 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tunisia 1, Namibia 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Tunisia. Ellyes Skhiri replaces Aïssa Laïdouni.
  • 45': Substitution, Tunisia. Naïm Sliti replaces Sebastian Tounekti.
  • 55': Goal! Tunisia 2, Namibia 0. Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Naïm Sliti.
  • 62': Aprocius Petrus (Namibia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Namibia. David Ndeunyema replaces Dynamo Fredericks.
  • 63': Substitution, Namibia. Tjipe Karuuombe replaces Bethuel Muzeu.
  • 64': Goal! Tunisia 3, Namibia 0. Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Naïm Sliti.
  • 65': Substitution, Tunisia. Ismaël Gharbi replaces Elias Saad.
  • 67': Substitution, Namibia. Moses Shidolo replaces Charles Hambira.
  • 71': David Ndeunyema (Namibia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Tunisia. Firas Chaouat replaces Hazem Mastouri.
  • 75': Yan Valery (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Tunisia. Moutaz Neffati replaces Ferjani Sassi.
  • 86': Substitution, Namibia. Erastus Kulula replaces Deon Hotto.
  • 86': Substitution, Namibia. Elias Hambongo replaces Peter Shalulile.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Tunisia 3, Namibia 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Tunisia 3, Namibia 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade olympique Hammadi-Agrebi
Location: Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, Tunisia

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Tunisia 10 +22 28
2 Namibia 10 +3 15
3 Liberia 10 +2 15
4 Malawi 10 +1 13
Full Table

Line-Ups

TUN Tunisia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Aymen Dahmen (GK)
3 Montassar Talbi
6 Dylan Bronn
2 Ali Abdi
20 Yan Valery Yellow Card
10 Hannibal Mejbri
13 Ferjani Sassi
14 Aïssa Laïdouni
9 Hazem Mastouri
8 Elias Saad
12 Sebastian Tounekti

NAM Namibia (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
16 Kamaijanda Ndisiro (GK)
12 Kennedy Amutenya Yellow Card
5 Charles Hambira
6 Ngero Katua Yellow Card
4 Riaan Hanamub
19 Paulus Amutenya
18 Aprocius Petrus Yellow Card
21 Dynamo Fredericks
7 Deon Hotto
13 Peter Shalulile
9 Bethuel Muzeu

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