FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Seychelles vs Gabon, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Seychelles
    FT
    0 - 4
    Gabon
    • 4': Denis Bouanga
    • 34': Denis Bouanga
    • 38': Denis Bouanga
    • 89': Yannis M'Bemba

    About

    Seychelles are hosting Gabon at National Sports Complex Pitch 1, Saint Pierre, Mauritius, 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.
    • 4': Goal! Seychelles 0, Gabon 1. Denis Bouanga (Gabon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Teddy Averlant.
    • 34': Goal! Seychelles 0, Gabon 2. Denis Bouanga (Gabon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 38': Goal! Seychelles 0, Gabon 3. Denis Bouanga (Gabon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guélor Kanga.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Seychelles 0, Gabon 3.
    • 45': Second Half begins Seychelles 0, Gabon 3.
    • 48': Brandon Labrosse (Seychelles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Mick Onfia (Gabon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Substitution, Seychelles. Lorenzo Hoareau replaces Alfie Walters.
    • 66': Substitution, Seychelles. Makan Cissoko replaces Vince Fred.
    • 66': Substitution, Seychelles. Ryan Henriette replaces Samuel Okolie.
    • 68': Substitution, Gabon. Yannis M'Bemba replaces Johann Obiang.
    • 74': Substitution, Gabon. André Poko replaces Eric Bocoum.
    • 74': Substitution, Gabon. Bryan Meyo replaces Denis Bouanga.
    • 74': Substitution, Gabon. Noha Lemina replaces Guélor Kanga.
    • 82': Substitution, Gabon. Aaron Appindangoyé replaces Bruno Ecuele Manga.
    • 87': Substitution, Seychelles. Anil Dijoux replaces Josip Ravignia.
    • 87': Substitution, Seychelles. Tyrone Cadeau replaces Brandon Labrosse.
    • 89': Goal! Seychelles 0, Gabon 4. Yannis M'Bemba (Gabon) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Sambissa.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Seychelles 0, Gabon 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Seychelles 0, Gabon 4.

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

    Venue: National Sports Complex Pitch 1
    Location: Saint Pierre, Mauritius

    WCQ - CAF Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Ivory Coast 10 +25 26
    2 Gabon 10 +13 25
    3 Gambia 10 +9 13
    4 Kenya 10 +4 12
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    SEY Seychelles (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Carlos Simeon (GK)
    2 Justin Riaz
    12 Warren Mellie
    21 Vince Fred
    5 Don Fanchette
    20 Imra Raheriniaina
    16 Josip Ravignia
    10 Dean Mothé
    4 Alfie Walters
    13 Samuel Okolie
    7 Brandon Labrosse Yellow Card
    Seychelles Substitutes:
    Romeo Barra, Lorenzo Hoareau, Jerron Joubert, Anil Dijoux, Ryan Henriette, Torry Radegonde, Anelka Adela, Tyrone Cadeau, Makan Cissoko.

    GAB Gabon (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    23 Loyce Mbaba (GK)
    5 Bruno Ecuélé Manga
    6 Johann Obiang
    13 Mick Onfia Yellow Card
    21 Jérémy Oyono
    12 Guélor Kanga
    14 Eric Baboué Bocoum
    22 Didier N'Dong
    7 David Sambissa
    20 Denis Bouanga
    11 Teddy Averlant
    Gabon Substitutes:
    Bryan Meyo, Anse Ngoubi, Noha Lemina, Jacques Ekomie, Aaron Appindangoyé, François Bekale, Yannis M'Bemba, André Biyogo Poko, Anthony Oyono.

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