FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Namibia vs Equatorial Guinea, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Namibia
  • 51': Peter Shalulile
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1 - 1
Equatorial Guinea
  • 54': Saúl Coco

About

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. Willy 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

WCQ - CAF Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Tunisia 7 +12 19
2 Namibia 7 +5 12
3 Liberia 7 0 10
4 Equatorial Guinea 7 -3 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NAM 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 Yellow Card
Namibia Substitutes:
Alfeus Leevi, Tuhafeni David, Moses Shidolo, Willy Stephanus, Elmo Kambindu, Kamaijanda Ndisiro, Johannes Mutanga, Paulus Amutenya, Lloyd Kazapua, Bonifasius Josef, Sergio Damaseb, Bethuel Muzeu.

EQG Equatorial Guinea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jesús Owono (GK)
16 Saúl Coco
21 Esteban Obiang
11 Basilio Ndong
15 Carlos Akapo Yellow Card
7 José Machín
5 Omar Mascarell
22 Pablo Ganet
10 Emilio Nsue
8 Jannick Buyla
6 Iban Salvador
Equatorial Guinea Substitutes:
Santi Borikó, Luis Enrique Nsue, Marvin Anieboh, Cristian Makaté, Marcelo Mossó, Gael Akogo Esono, Celestino Eneme, Santiago Eneme, Federico Bikoro, Miguel Mangue, Dorian Hanza, Manuel Sapunga.

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