
Chad vs Madagascar, 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.
- 10': Goal! Chad 0, Madagascar 1. Njiva Rakotoharimalala (Madagascar) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Métanire.
- 34': Moral Djimhotoum (Chad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Chad 0, Madagascar 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Chad 0, Madagascar 1.
- 45': Substitution, Chad. David Ramadingaye replaces Guigui Ngartolabaye.
- 58': Clément Couturier (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Madagascar. El Hadari Raheriniaina replaces Dorian Bertrand.
- 67': Substitution, Madagascar. Rojolalaina Andriamanjato replaces Clément Couturier.
- 73': Kenji-Van Boto (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Chad. Aboubakar Abderahim Awat replaces Frederic Djoeta.
- 76': Substitution, Chad. Bakhit Djibrine replaces Amine Hiver.
- 84': Goal! Chad 0, Madagascar 2. Njiva Rakotoharimalala (Madagascar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by El Hadari Raheriniaina.
- 85': Substitution, Madagascar. Lalaina Rafanomezantsoa replaces Marco Ilaimaharitra.
- 85': Substitution, Madagascar. Warren Caddy replaces Njiva Rakotoharimalala.
- 89': Substitution, Chad. Ahmat Adam Mahamat replaces Ahmat Moussa Youssouf.
- 89': Substitution, Chad. Brahim Mahamat replaces Eric Mbangossoum.
- 90'+1': Goal! Chad 0, Madagascar 3. Loïc Lapoussin (Madagascar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by El Hadari Raheriniaina.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Madagascar. Tokinantenaina Randriatsiferana replaces Loïc Lapoussin.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Chad 0, Madagascar 3.
- 0': Match ends, Chad 0, Madagascar 3.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Municipal Oujda
Location: Oujda, Morocco
Attendance: 3,000
WCQ - CAF Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ghana | 8 | +11 | 19 |
2 | Madagascar | 8 | +7 | 16 |
3 | Comoros | 8 | +1 | 15 |
4 | Mali | 8 | +6 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Chad (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Gabin Allabatna (GK) |
12 | Moral Djimhotoum ![]() |
8 | Ahmat Abderamane |
5 | Frederic Djoeta |
22 | Acyl Mbogo |
6 | Eric Mbangossoum |
17 | Guigui Ngartolabaye |
10 | Marius Mouandilmadji |
4 | Djimhoue Fabrice |
7 | Amine Hiver |
11 | Ahmat Moussa Youssouf |
Madagascar (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Melvin Adrien (GK) |
21 | Thomas Fontaine |
5 | Razafindraibeharimihanta Nirina |
12 | Kenji-Van Boto ![]() |
20 | Romain Métanire |
14 | Clement Couturier ![]() |
7 | Rayan Raveloson |
6 | Marco Ilaimaharitra |
10 | Njiva Rakotoharimalala |
17 | Loic Lapoussin |
22 | Dorian Bertrand |
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