Guinea vs Somalia 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 65': Younis Farah (Somalia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Somalia. Fahad Mohamed replaces Younis Farah.
- 67': Substitution, Somalia. Mukhtar Abdi replaces Aweys Adan.
- 73': Substitution, Guinea. Aguibou Camara replaces Mady Camara.
- 73': Substitution, Guinea. Morlaye Sylla replaces Francois Kamano.
- 75': Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (Somalia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Somalia. Mohamed Awad replaces Ali Musse.
- 78': Substitution, Somalia. Sakariya Hassan replaces Bilal Habib.
- 85': Substitution, Guinea. Ibrahima Conté replaces Mohamed Ali Camara.
- 88': Substitution, Guinea. Yadaly Diaby replaces Seydouba Cissé.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Somalia. Mahad Abdulkadir replaces Yusuf Ali.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 213
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10 | Algeria | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| -1 | Mozambique | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| +1 | Botswana | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| -1 | Uganda | 6 | 9 | 3 |
Guinea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Soumaïla Sylla (GK) |
| 5 | Mouctar Diakhaby |
| 13 | Ali Mohamed |
| 3 | Issiaga Sylla |
| 17 | Dembo Sylla |
| 15 | Seydouba Cissé |
| 23 | Abdoulaye Touré |
| 7 | Mady Camara |
| 9 | Serhou Guirassy |
| 19 | François Kamano |
| 10 | Aliou Baldé |
Somalia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (GK)  |
| 15 | Ali Omar |
| 3 | Abel Gigli |
| 2 | Yonis Farah |
| 17 | Abdulle Abdullahi |
| 20 | Aweys Adan |
| 6 | Mohamed Omar |
| 8 | Abdulsamed Abdullahi |
| 9 | Yusuf Ali |
| 12 | Bilal Habib |
| 10 | Ali Musse |
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