
Liberia vs Sao Tome and Principe, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAFAbout
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Goal! Liberia 1, São Tomé e Príncipe 0. Nicholas Andrews (Liberia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nelson Laomie.
- 32': Goal! Liberia 2, São Tomé e Príncipe 0. Bryant Farkarlun (Liberia) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nelson Laomie.
- 44': Goal! Liberia 2, São Tomé e Príncipe 1. Dola (São Tomé e Príncipe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ronaldo Lumungo.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Liberia 2, São Tomé e Príncipe 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Liberia 2, São Tomé e Príncipe 1.
- 45': Substitution, Liberia. Edward Ledlum replaces Bryant Farkarlun.
- 60': Substitution, Liberia. Jegbay Morris Konneh replaces Ayouba Kosiah.
- 60': Substitution, Liberia. Sebastain Teclar replaces Nicholas Andrews.
- 64': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. João Silva replaces Mauro Vilhete.
- 64': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. Ricardo Fernandes replaces Adjakson Ramos.
- 73': Sampson Dweh (Liberia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Liberia. Divine Teah replaces Nelson Laomie.
- 76': Substitution, Liberia. William Gibson replaces Augustine Otu.
- 80': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. Iniesta replaces Dola.
- 86': Substitution, São Tomé e Príncipe. Waldimison replaces Joel Neves.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liberia 2, São Tomé e Príncipe 1.
- 0': Match ends, Liberia 2, São Tomé e Príncipe 1.
Game Information
Venue: Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex
Location: Monrovia, Liberia
Attendance: 13,025
WCQ - CAF Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tunisia | 6 | +9 | 16 |
2 | Namibia | 6 | +6 | 12 |
3 | Liberia | 6 | +3 | 10 |
4 | Equatorial Guinea | 6 | -4 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Liberia (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Tommy Songo (GK) |
12 | Prince Balde |
5 | Sampson Dweh ![]() |
13 | Nelson Laomie |
14 | Nicholas Andrews |
6 | Salomon Tweh |
4 | Nohan Kenneh |
19 | Oscar Dorley |
20 | Augustine Otu |
10 | Ayouba Kosiah |
21 | Jimmy Farkarlun |
Sao Tome and Principe (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Pedro Mateus (GK) |
4 | Adjakson Ramos |
14 | Rogério Fernandes |
3 | Gilberto d'Almeida |
18 | Nicola Braganca |
22 | Vavá Pequeno |
20 | Sérgio Malé |
8 | Joel Neves |
9 | Dola |
11 | Ronaldo Afonso |
10 | Mauro Vihete |
WCQ - CAF News

Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) secretary general Mokhosi Mohapi confirmed a formal enquiry with FIFA and CAF over Bafana Bafana's fielding of the seemingly ineligible Teboho Mokoena, but was it too late?

It's been a compelling and chaotic week of international football across Africa, with the World Cup qualifying campaign hotting up, headlined by South Africa fielding an ineligible player against Lesotho.

Nigeria went from reviving their 2026 World Cup qualification hopes to undoing a lot of the hard work with their draw against Zimbabwe.

Colin Udoh breaks down Nigeria's tough going in CAF World Cup qualifying.

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco all moved closer to World Cup qualification with home success on Tuesday but South Africa face being docked points after fielding an ineligible player.