FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Senegal vs South Sudan, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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  • 1': Pape Matar Sarr
  • 6': Sadio Mané
  • 45': Lamine Camara
  • 56': Sadio Mané (P)
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Senegal are hosting South Sudan at Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade, Diamniadio, Senegal, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Goal! Senegal 1, South Sudan 0. Pape Matar Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
  • 6': Goal! Senegal 2, South Sudan 0. Sadio Mané (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Habib Diallo.
  • 29': Majak Mawith (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45': Goal! Senegal 3, South Sudan 0. Lamine Camara (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Senegal 3, South Sudan 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Senegal 3, South Sudan 0.
  • 45': Substitution, South Sudan. Samuel Taban replaces Peter Chol.
  • 55': Peter Maker (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Goal! Senegal 4, South Sudan 0. Sadio Mané (Senegal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 61': Substitution, South Sudan. Emmanuel Loki replaces Tito Okello.
  • 61': Substitution, South Sudan. Kenyi Wani replaces Jackson Dwang.
  • 63': Substitution, Senegal. Formose Mendy replaces Krépin Diatta.
  • 63': Substitution, Senegal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Sadio Mané.
  • 63': Substitution, Senegal. Pathé Ciss replaces Pape Matar Sarr.
  • 64': Substitution, Senegal. Dion Lopy replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
  • 73': Substitution, Senegal. Abdou Diallo replaces Idrissa Gueye.
  • 73': Substitution, South Sudan. Jimmy Michael replaces Ajak Riak.
  • 73': Substitution, South Sudan. Nevello Yoseke replaces Manyumow Achol.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Senegal 4, South Sudan 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Senegal 4, South Sudan 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade
Location: Diamniadio, Senegal

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Senegal 10 +19 24
2 Congo DR 10 +9 22
3 Sudan 10 +2 13
4 Togo 10 -5 8
Full Table

Line-Ups

SEN Senegal (4-5-1)

No. Name
16 Édouard Mendy (GK)
19 Moussa Niakhaté
3 Kalidou Koulibaly
14 Ismail Jakobs
15 Krépin Diatta
21 Lamine Camara
17 Pape Matar Sarr
5 Idrissa Gueye
10 Sadio Mané
13 Iliman Ndiaye
20 Habib Diallo

SSD South Sudan (4-5-1)

No. Name
22 Majak Maling (GK) Yellow Card
4 Peter Manyang Yellow Card
19 Wani Ivan Adebo
12 Rashid Toha
17 Geriga Atendele
2 Jackson Dwang
10 Chol Peter
8 Manyumow Achol
9 Tito Okello
7 Valentino Yuel
15 Ajak Chol

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