Comoros vs Madagascar, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Comoros

81': Rafiki Said
90'+5': Salim Ben Boina

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1 - 2

Madagascar

11': Clement Couturier
73': El Hadary Raheriniaina

About

Comoros are hosting Madagascar at Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 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.
11': Goal! Comoros 0, Madagascar 1. Clément Couturier (Madagascar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Warren Caddy.
32': Rado Rabemanantsoa (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Kassim M'Dahoma (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+2': First Half ends, Comoros 0, Madagascar 1.
45': Second Half begins Comoros 0, Madagascar 1.
45': Substitution, Comoros. Yacine Bourhane replaces Iyad Mohamed.
56': Warren Caddy (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Substitution, Comoros. Akim Abdallah replaces Ismaël Boura.
62': Substitution, Madagascar. Ryan Ponti replaces Arnaud Randrianantenaina.
62': Substitution, Madagascar. Johan N'Zi replaces Clément Couturier.
65': Substitution, Comoros. El Fardou Ben replaces Myziane Maolida.
73': Goal! Comoros 0, Madagascar 2. El Hadary Raheriniaina (Madagascar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Rado Rabemanantsoa.
77': Substitution, Comoros. Rayan Lutin replaces Youssouf M'Changama.
77': Substitution, Comoros. Bendjaloud Youssouf replaces Faïz Selemani.
79': Substitution, Madagascar. Tommy Iva replaces El Hadary Raheriniaina.
79': Substitution, Madagascar. Bryan Adinany replaces Warren Caddy.
81': Goal! Comoros 1, Madagascar 2. Rafiki Saïd (Comoros) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bendjaloud Youssouf.
83': Ehsan Kari (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Kenan Toibibou (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Saïd Bakari (Comoros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+5': Ben Boina (Comoros) is shown the red card.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Comoros 1, Madagascar 2.
0': Match ends, Comoros 1, Madagascar 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 567

WCQ - CAF Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Ghana	10	+17	25
2	Madagascar	10	+5	19
3	Mali	10	+11	18
4	Comoros	10	-1	15

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Comoros (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Salim Ben Boina (GK)
12	Kassim M'Dahoma
4	Kenan Toubibou
6	Iyad Mohamed
2	Ismael Boura
22	Saïd Bakari
10	Youssouf M'Changama
8	Zaydou Youssef
11	Rafiki Said
7	Faïz Selemani
17	Myziane Maolida

Comoros Substitutes:

Mohamed Youssouf, Naime Said Mchindra, Rayan Lutin, Yannick Pandor, Raouf Mroivili, El Fardou Ben Nabouhane, Raimane Daou, Ahmed Soilihi, Akim Abdallah, Remy Vita, Yacine Bourhane, Benjaloud Youssouf.

Madagascar (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Geordan Dupire (GK)
15	Ehsan Kari
5	Sandro Tremoulet
18	Jean-Pierre Morgan
2	Rado Rabemananjara
6	Marco Ilaimaharitra
14	Clement Couturier
7	Rayan Raveloson
9	Warren Caddy
20	Arnaud Randrianantenaina
11	El Hadary Raheriniaina

Madagascar Substitutes:

Tommy Iva, Rijaniaina Randriamanampisoa, Bryan Adinany, Johan N'Zi, Nantenaina Tony Randriamanampisoa, Zakanirina Rakotoasimbola, Ryan Ponti, Lalaina Rafanomezantsoa, Njiva Rakotoharimalala, Mamisoa Rakotoson, Michel Ramandimbisoa, Andy Pelmard.

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