Comoros vs Chad, 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.
- 24': Goal! Comoros 1, Chad 0. Rafiki Saïd (Comoros) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Comoros 1, Chad 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Comoros 1, Chad 0.
- 45': Substitution, Chad. Allaramadji Noël replaces Felix Noubara.
- 63': Yacine Bourhane (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Comoros. Iyad Mohamed replaces Yacine Bourhane.
- 68': Substitution, Comoros. Rayan Lutin replaces Youssouf M'Changama.
- 69': Substitution, Comoros. Adel Mahamoud replaces Faïz Selemani.
- 73': Substitution, Chad. Abakar Goukouni replaces Frederic Djoeta.
- 73': Substitution, Chad. Benjamin Merba replaces Ali Mahamat Adam.
- 75': Substitution, Comoros. Saïd Bakari replaces Zaydou Youssouf.
- 86': Substitution, Chad. Fabien Djedanoum replaces Yves Allarabaye.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Comoros. Yakine Said M'Madi replaces Mohamed Youssouf.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Comoros 1, Chad 0.
- 0': Match ends, Comoros 1, Chad 0.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Municipal de Berkane
Location: Berkane, Morocco
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 |
Line-Ups
Comoros (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Salim Ben Boina (GK) |
| 29 | Warmed Omari |
| 4 | Younn Zahary |
| 19 | Mohamed Youssouf |
| 3 | Akim Abdallah |
| 10 | Youssouf M'Changama |
| 18 | Yacine Bourhane |
| 28 | Zaydou Youssef |
| 17 | Myziane Maolida |
| 11 | Rafiki Said |
| 7 | Faïz Selemani |
Chad (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Jourdain Mbaynassem (GK) |
| 8 | Ahmat Abderamane |
| 4 | Felix Noubara |
| 3 | Haroun Khamis |
| 21 | Gabkala Daba |
| 5 | Frederic Djoeta |
| 6 | Issa Hassaballah |
| 10 | Mahamat Thiam |
| 18 | Abakar Haroun Mahamat |
| 7 | Ali Mahamat Adam |
| 17 | Yves Allarabaye |
WCQ - CAF News
Africa's World Cup qualifying campaign has seen nine teams secure their places at next year's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. However, for four CAF teams, including Nigeria, there's still a glimmer of hope.
Nigeria will not be going ahead with planned friendlies against Venezuela and Colombia in the USA next month, after the Super Eagles qualified for the World Cup playoffs which take place in Morocco at the same time.
Spain still topped the FIFA men's world rankings, with Germany back on track to be a top-seeded team in the World Cup finals draw on Dec. 5.
Victor Osimhen plundered a hat trick and substitute Frank Onyeka scored a pile driver as Nigeria routed Benin in Uyo, to keep their FIFA World Cup qualifying hopes alive.
South Africa's performance to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is symbolic of the resilience that coach Hugo Broos has instilled in the team.