Angola vs Cape Verde Islands, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Angola

50': Gelson Dala

FT
1 - 2

Cape Verde Islands

45'+2': Dailon Livramento
63': Dailon Livramento

About

Angola are hosting Cape Verde Islands at Estádio 11 De Novembro, Luanda, Angola, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
22': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Dailon Livramento replaces Alessio da Cruz.
22': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Telmo Arcanjo replaces Jamiro Monteiro.
45'+2': Goal! Angola 0, Cabo Verde 1. Dailon Livramento (Cabo Verde) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jovane Cabral.
45'+5': First Half ends, Angola 0, Cabo Verde 1.
45': Second Half begins Angola 0, Cabo Verde 1.
45': Substitution, Angola. Zine replaces Maestro.
50': Goal! Angola 1, Cabo Verde 1. Gelson Dala (Angola) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
58': Substitution, Angola. Chico Banza replaces Gelson Dala.
61': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Hélio Varela replaces Jovane Cabral.
63': Goal! Angola 1, Cabo Verde 2. Dailon Livramento (Cabo Verde) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Wagner Pina.
64': Telmo Arcanjo (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Pedro Francisco (Angola) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Angola. André Vidigal replaces Clinton Mata.
69': Substitution, Angola. Hossi replaces Mabululu.
69': Substitution, Angola. Milson replaces Manuel Benson.
77': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Deroy Duarte replaces Ryan Mendes.
77': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Willy Semedo replaces Yannick Semedo.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Angola 1, Cabo Verde 2.
0': Match ends, Angola 1, Cabo Verde 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Estádio 11 De Novembro
Location: Luanda, Angola

WCQ - CAF Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Cape Verde Islands	6	+2	13
2	Cameroon	6	+8	12
3	Libya	6	-1	8
4	Angola	6	0	7

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Angola (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Neblú (GK)
3	David Carmo
6	Kialonda Gaspar
14	Pedro Bondo
4	Clinton Mata
23	Beni
8	Maestro
16	Fredy
19	Mabululu
10	Gelson Dala
21	Benson Manuel

Angola Substitutes:

Nsesani, Domingos, Zini, António Hossi, Sandro Cruz, Felicio Milson, Chico Banza, Manuel Keliano, André Vidigal, Quinito, Tó Carneiro, Agostinho Calunga.

Cape Verde Islands (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Vozinha (GK)
4	Roberto Lopes
5	Logan Costa
2	Wagner Pina
25	Jorge Xavier
10	Jamiro Monteiro
6	Kevin Pina
16	Semedo
21	Alessio da Cruz
7	Jovane Cabral
20	Ryan Mendes

Cape Verde Islands Substitutes:

Dailon Livramento, Arcanjo, Willy Semedo, Deroy Duarte, Hélio Varela, David Tavares, Garry Rodrigues, Diney, Henrique Sanches, Márcio Rosa, David Miguel Madeira Moreira, Fabrício Andrade.

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