Somalia vs Guinea, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAFAbout
Somalia are hosting Guinea
at Nelson Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda, 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': Goal! Somalia 0, Guinea 1. Serhou Guirassy (Guinea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdoulaye Touré.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Somalia 0, Guinea 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Somalia 0, Guinea 1.
- 62': Substitution, Guinea. Ousmane Camara replaces Seydouba Cissé.
- 62': Substitution, Guinea. Salifou Soumah replaces Aliou Balde.
- 64': Own Goal by Faisal Abu Bakr, Somalia. Somalia 0, Guinea 2.
- 68': Substitution, Somalia. Aweys Adan replaces Mohamud Ali.
- 77': Substitution, Somalia. Ayub Abdulkadir replaces Handwalla Bwana.
- 77': Substitution, Somalia. Farhan Ahmed replaces Bilal Habib.
- 81': Substitution, Guinea. Alhassane Bangoura replaces Morlaye Sylla.
- 81': Substitution, Guinea. Sékou Sylla replaces Issiaga Sylla.
- 82': Mouctar Diakhaby (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Guinea. Aboubacar Bangoura replaces Serhou Guirassy.
- 89': Substitution, Somalia. Mohamed Osman replaces Yasir Sa'Ad.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Mohamed Osman (Somalia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Goal! Somalia 0, Guinea 3. Ousmane Camara (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alhassane Bangoura.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Somalia 0, Guinea 3.
- 0': Match ends, Somalia 0, Guinea 3.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Venue: Nelson Mandela National Stadium
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Venue: Nelson Mandela National Stadium
Location: Kampala, Uganda
WCQ - CAF Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 10 | +16 | 25 |
| 2 | Uganda | 10 | +5 | 18 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 10 | -3 | 18 |
| 4 | Guinea | 10 | +3 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Somalia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (GK) |
| 3 | Faisal Othman |
| 15 | Ali Omar |
| 2 | Yonis Farah |
| 17 | Abdulle Abdullahi |
| 21 | Yasir Sa'Ad |
| 4 | Maxamuud Cali |
| 6 | Mohamed Omar |
| 12 | Bilal Habib |
| 7 | Handwalla Bwana |
| 10 | Ali Musse |
Guinea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Moussa Camara (GK) |
| 2 | Antoine Conte |
| 5 | Mouctar Diakhaby  |
| 3 | Issiaga Sylla |
| 17 | Dembo Sylla |
| 10 | Aliou Baldé |
| 23 | Abdoulaye Touré |
| 20 | Mory Konaté |
| 9 | Serhou Guirassy |
| 14 | Morlaye Sylla |
| 15 | Seydouba Cissé |
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