FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Madagascar vs Comoros, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Madagascar
  • 1': Rayan Raveloson
  • 66': Rayan Raveloson
FT
2 - 1
Comoros
  • 90'+4': El Fardou Ben Nabouhane

About

Madagascar are hosting Comoros at FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, 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.
  • 1': Goal! Madagascar 1, Comoros 0. Rayan Raveloson (Madagascar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Loïc Lapoussin.
  • 3': Rado Rabemanantsoa (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Rafidine Abdullah (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Substitution, Madagascar. Tendry Randrianarijaona replaces Hakim Abdallah.
  • 26': Ibrahim Amada (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Madagascar 1, Comoros 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Madagascar 1, Comoros 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Comoros. Adel Mahamoud replaces Bendjaloud Youssouf.
  • 45': Substitution, Comoros. Yacine Bourhane replaces Rafidine Abdullah.
  • 66': Goal! Madagascar 2, Comoros 0. Rayan Raveloson (Madagascar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 67': Substitution, Comoros. Aymeric Ahmed replaces Iyad Mohamed.
  • 71': Substitution, Comoros. El Fardou Ben replaces Younn Zahary.
  • 72': Substitution, Madagascar. Angelo Andreas Andrianantenaina replaces Carolus Andriamatsinoro.
  • 72': Substitution, Madagascar. Thierno Millimono replaces Titouan Fortun.
  • 80': Tendry Randrianarijaona (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Substitution, Madagascar. Andy Rakotondrajoa replaces Ibrahim Amada.
  • 84': Substitution, Madagascar. Rojolalaina Andriamanjato replaces Rayan Raveloson.
  • 89': Kassim M'Dahoma (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Madagascar 2, Comoros 1. El Fardou Ben (Comoros) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf M'Changama.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Madagascar 2, Comoros 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Madagascar 2, Comoros 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: FNB Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Ghana 10 +17 25
2 Madagascar 10 +5 19
3 Mali 10 +11 18
4 Comoros 10 -1 15
Full Table

Line-Ups

MAD Madagascar (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
23 Sonny Laiton (GK)
20 Louis Démoléon
2 Andria
12 Rado Rabemananjara Yellow Card
15 Ibrahim Amada Yellow Card
14 Clement Couturier
7 Rayan Raveloson
3 Titouan Fortun
21 Thomas Fontaine
10 Loic Lapoussin
9 Hakim Abdallah
Madagascar Substitutes:
Zakanirina Rakotoasimbola, Arnaud Randrianantenaina, Sandro Tremoulet, Andy Rakotondrajoa, Rojolalaina Andriamanjato, Nomena Andriantiana, Téva Gardies, Tendry Randrianarijaona, Tokinantenaina Randriatsiferana, Angelo Andrianantenaina, Thierno Millimono, Ando Manoelantsoa.

COM Comoros (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Salim Ben Boina (GK)
12 Kassim M'Dahoma Yellow Card
4 Younn Zahary
3 Akim Abdallah
22 Saïd Bakari
13 Rafidine Abdullah Yellow Card
20 Iyad Mohamed
10 Youssouf M'Changama
17 Myziane Maolida
15 Benjaloud Youssouf
7 Faïz Selemani
Comoros Substitutes:
Raimane Daou, Adel Anzimati-Aboudou, Aymeric Ahmed, Abdallah Ali Mohamed, Ahmed Soilihi, Yacine Bourhane, Yannick Pandor, Adel Mahamoud, Ibroihim Djoudja, Faiz Mattoir, Mohamed Youssouf, El Fardou Ben Nabouhane.

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