
Eswatini vs Cameroon, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 43': Enzo Boyomo (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Eswatini 0, Cameroon 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Eswatini 0, Cameroon 0.
- 45': Substitution, Cameroon. Danny Namaso replaces Frank Magri.
- 45': Substitution, Cameroon. Joyskim Dawa replaces Enzo Boyomo.
- 78': Substitution, Cameroon. Nathan Ngoumou replaces Jackson Tchatchoua.
- 78': Substitution, Cameroon. Nicolas Ngamaleu replaces Christian Bassogog.
- 83': Substitution, Cameroon. Ignatius Ganago replaces Vincent Aboubakar.
- 84': Substitution, Eswatini. Thando Langa replaces Banele Sikhondze.
- 90': Substitution, Eswatini. Felix Badenhorst replaces Justice Figuareido.
- 90': Substitution, Eswatini. Newman Philiso replaces Philani Mkhonto.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Eswatini. Gift Gamedze replaces Fanelo Mamba.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Eswatini 0, Cameroon 0.
- 0': Match ends, Eswatini 0, Cameroon 0.
Game Information
Venue: Mbombela Stadium
Location: Nelspruit, South Africa
Attendance: 708
WCQ - CAF Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cape Verde Islands | 7 | +4 | 16 |
2 | Cameroon | 7 | +11 | 15 |
3 | Libya | 7 | 0 | 11 |
4 | Angola | 7 | -1 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Eswatini (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Mlamuli Makhanya (GK) |
14 | Mzwandile Mabelesa |
17 | Justice Figuareido |
10 | Banele Sikhondze |
13 | Innocent Dlamini |
4 | Neliswa Dlamini |
3 | Kwakhe Thwala |
6 | Mxolisi Mkhontfo |
8 | Fanelo Mamba |
19 | Lindo Mkhonta |
9 | Philani Mkhontfo |
Cameroon (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | André Onana (GK) |
22 | Flavien-Enzo Boyomo ![]() |
6 | Nouhou Tolo |
4 | Christopher Wooh |
18 | Martin Hongla |
11 | Christian Bassogog |
17 | Carlos Baleba |
2 | Jackson Tchatchoua |
10 | Vincent Aboubakar |
9 | Frank Magri |
20 | Bryan Mbeumo |
WCQ - CAF News

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