Namibia vs Equatorial Guinea, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAFAbout
Namibia are hosting Equatorial Guinea
at Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa, 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.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Namibia 0, Equatorial Guinea 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Namibia 0, Equatorial Guinea 0.
- 51': Goal! Namibia 1, Equatorial Guinea 0. Peter Shalulile (Namibia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Deon Hotto.
- 53': Joslin Kamatuka (Namibia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Goal! Namibia 1, Equatorial Guinea 1. Saúl Coco (Equatorial Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Esteban Orozco.
- 63': Carlos Akapo (Equatorial Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Santiago Eneme replaces José Machín.
- 76': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Féderico Bikoro replaces Jannick Buyla.
- 81': Substitution, Namibia. Bethuel Muzeu replaces Joslin Kamatuka.
- 81': Substitution, Namibia. Moses Shidolo replaces Dynamo Fredericks.
- 83': Substitution, Namibia. Awilo Stephanus replaces Prins Tjiueza.
- 87': Moses Shidolo (Namibia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Namibia 1, Equatorial Guinea 1.
- 0': Match ends, Namibia 1, Equatorial Guinea 1.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane, South Africa
Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane, South Africa
WCQ - CAF Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 10 | +22 | 28 |
| 2 | Namibia | 10 | +3 | 15 |
| 3 | Liberia | 10 | +2 | 15 |
| 4 | Malawi | 10 | +1 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Namibia (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Edward Maova (GK) |
| 5 | Charles Hambira |
| 6 | Ngero Katua |
| 4 | Riaan Hanamub |
| 20 | Ivan Kamberipa |
| 18 | Aprocius Petrus |
| 10 | Prins Tjiueza |
| 21 | Dynamo Fredericks |
| 13 | Peter Shalulile |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 14 | Joslin Kamatuka  |
Equatorial Guinea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jesús Owono (GK) |
| 16 | Saúl Coco |
| 21 | Esteban Obiang |
| 11 | Basilio Ndong |
| 15 | Carlos Akapo |
| 7 | José Machín |
| 5 | Omar Mascarell |
| 22 | Pablo Ganet |
| 10 | Emilio Nsue |
| 8 | Jannick Buyla |
| 6 | Iban Salvador |
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