
Comoros vs Mali, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 20': Goal! Comoros 0, Mali 1. Dorgeles Nene (Mali) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Comoros 0, Mali 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Comoros 0, Mali 1.
- 55': Goal! Comoros 0, Mali 2. Kamory Doumbia (Mali) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by El Bilal Touré.
- 61': Substitution, Comoros. Adel Mahamoud replaces Yacine Bourhane.
- 63': Goal! Comoros 0, Mali 3. Kamory Doumbia (Mali) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
- 65': Ismaël Boura (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Mali. Ibrahima Sissoko replaces Mohamed Camara.
- 72': Substitution, Mali. Ibrahima Koné replaces El Bilal Touré.
- 72': Substitution, Mali. Sékou Koïta replaces Kamory Doumbia.
- 76': Substitution, Comoros. Mohamed Youssouf replaces Ismaël Boura.
- 78': Substitution, Mali. Mamadou Camara replaces Dorgeles Nene.
- 79': Substitution, Mali. Mamadou Sangaré replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 80': Substitution, Comoros. Faïz Mattoir replaces Rafiki Saïd.
- 80': Substitution, Comoros. Rayan Lutin replaces Faïz Selemani.
- 81': Substitution, Comoros. Aboubacar Ali Abdallah replaces Myziane Maolida.
- 87': Kassim M'Dahoma (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Comoros 0, Mali 3.
- 0': Match ends, Comoros 0, Mali 3.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Municipal de Berkane
Location: Berkane, Morocco
WCQ - CAF Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ghana | 7 | +10 | 16 |
2 | Madagascar | 7 | +5 | 13 |
3 | Mali | 7 | +7 | 12 |
4 | Comoros | 7 | -1 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Comoros (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Yannick Pandor (GK) |
12 | Kassim M'Dahoma ![]() |
29 | Warmed Omari |
2 | Ismael Boura ![]() |
22 | Saïd Bakari |
28 | Zaydou Youssef |
6 | Iyad Mohamed |
18 | Yacine Bourhane |
17 | Myziane Maolida |
11 | Rafiki Said |
7 | Faïz Selemani |
Mali (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Djigui Diarra (GK) |
6 | Sikou Niakate |
5 | Abdoulaye Diaby |
13 | Moussa Diarra |
21 | Salim Diakite |
8 | Kamory Doumbia |
23 | Aliou Dieng |
12 | Mohamed Camara |
9 | El Bilal Toure |
7 | Nene Dorgeles |
10 | Yves Bissouma |
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