Sao Tome and Principe vs Namibia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAFAbout
Sao Tome and Principe are hosting Namibia
at Le Grand Stade Agadir, Agadir, Morocco, 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.
- 9': Goal! São Tomé e Príncipe 0, Namibia 1. Prins Tjiueza (Namibia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, São Tomé e Príncipe 0, Namibia 1.
- 45': Second Half begins São Tomé e Príncipe 0, Namibia 1.
- 45': Substitution, Namibia. Marcell Papama replaces Ivan Kamberipa.
- 45': Substitution, Namibia. Simon Elago replaces Petrus Shitembi.
- 51': Kennedy Amutenya (Namibia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. Kelve Semedo replaces Álvaro Amado.
- 66': Substitution, Namibia. Romeo Kasume replaces Simon Elago.
- 72': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. Ricardo Cardoso replaces Mauro Vilhete.
- 75': Own Goal by Pedro Mateus, São Tomé e Príncipe. São Tomé e Príncipe 0, Namibia 2.
- 81': Substitution, Namibia. Edmar Kamatuka replaces Prins Tjiueza.
- 81': Substitution, Namibia. Junior Petrus replaces Bethuel Muzeu.
- 85': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. Auleocárcio replaces Ricardo Fernandes.
- 85': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. Edmílson Viegas replaces Eba Viegas.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Denilson Silva (São Tomé e Príncipe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, São Tomé e Príncipe 0, Namibia 2.
- 0': Match ends, São Tomé e Príncipe 0, Namibia 2.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Venue: Le Grand Stade Agadir
Location: Agadir, Morocco
Venue: Le Grand Stade Agadir
Location: Agadir, Morocco
WCQ - CAF Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 10 | +22 | 28 |
| 2 | Namibia | 10 | +3 | 15 |
| 3 | Liberia | 10 | +2 | 15 |
| 4 | Malawi | 10 | +1 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Sao Tome and Principe (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Mateus (GK) |
| 4 | Adjakson Ramos |
| 3 | Gilberto d'Almeida |
| 5 | Ricardo Fernandes |
| 13 | Adjeil Neves |
| 7 | Mauro Vihete |
| 6 | Aldair |
| 11 | Ronaldo Afonso |
| 8 | Denilson Silva  |
| 20 | Eba Viegas |
| 22 | Álvaro Amado |
Namibia (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lloyd Kazapua (GK) |
| 12 | Kennedy Amutenya |
| 20 | Ivan Kamberipa |
| 3 | Ananias Gebhardt |
| 22 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 18 | Aprocius Petrus |
| 19 | Petrus Shitembi |
| 4 | Riaan Hanamub |
| 9 | Bethuel Muzeu |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 10 | Prins Tjiueza |
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