Seychelles vs Kenya, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Seychelles

FT
0 - 5

Kenya

3': Michael Olunga
6': Michael Olunga
45'+3': Masoud Juma
62': Rooney Onyango
73': Benson Ochieng

About

Seychelles are hosting Kenya 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.
3': Goal! Seychelles 0, Kenya 1. Michael Olunga (Kenya) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
6': Goal! Seychelles 0, Kenya 2. Michael Olunga (Kenya) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
36': Helton Monay (Seychelles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': Goal! Seychelles 0, Kenya 3. Masoud Juma (Kenya) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eric Omondi.
45'+5': First Half ends, Seychelles 0, Kenya 3.
45': Second Half begins Seychelles 0, Kenya 3.
45': Substitution, Kenya. Abud Omar replaces Erick Otieno.
59': Substitution, Seychelles. Brandon Labrosse replaces Rhio Damoo.
59': Substitution, Seychelles. Kenan Nourice replaces Helton Monay.
59': Substitution, Seychelles. Majid Freminot replaces Elie Sopha.
62': Goal! Seychelles 0, Kenya 4. Rooney Onyango (Kenya) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
66': Substitution, Kenya. Ayub Masika replaces Eric Omondi.
66': Substitution, Kenya. Benson Omalla replaces Masoud Juma.
73': Goal! Seychelles 0, Kenya 5. Benson Omalla (Kenya) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Rooney Onyango.
75': Brandon Labrosse (Seychelles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Substitution, Seychelles. Frederick Renaud replaces Ryan Henriette.
86': Substitution, Seychelles. Stephan Ladouce replaces Makan Cissoko.
87': Imra Raheriniaina (Seychelles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Substitution, Kenya. Nabilai Kibunguchy replaces Johnstone Omurwa.
89': Substitution, Kenya. Timothy Ouma replaces Rooney Onyango.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Seychelles 0, Kenya 5.
0': Match ends, Seychelles 0, Kenya 5.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 404

WCQ - CAF Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Ivory Coast	4	+12	10
2	Gabon	4	+2	9
3	Burundi	4	+2	7
4	Kenya	4	+4	5

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Seychelles (4-4-2)

No.	Name
23	Carlos Simeon (GK)
8	Lucas Panayi
15	Markus Payet
2	Gervais Waye-Hive
3	Makan Cissoko
19	Nick Labiche
6	Elie Sopha
20	Imra Raheriniaina
5	Helton Monay
17	Ryan Henriette
9	Rhio Damoo

Seychelles Substitutes:

Lance Ernesta, Bertrand Esparon, Rohan Orphe, Brandon Labrosse, Kenan Nourice, Stephan Ladouce, Noris Bibi, Frederick Renaud, Majid Freminot, Evans Adrienne, Sebastien Larue, Stephen Morgan.

Kenya (4-4-2)

No.	Name
18	Patrick Matasi (GK)
2	Dennis Ng'Ang'A
4	Johnstone Omurwa
13	Erick Otieno
17	Amos Nondi Obiero
6	Teddy Akumu
12	Richard Odada
20	Eric Omondi
19	Rooney Onyango
16	Masoud Juma
14	Michael Olunga

Kenya Substitutes:

Nabilai Kibunguchy, Timothy Ouma, Alfred Scriven, Joseph Ochuka, Daniel Sakari, Duncan Otieno, Kenneth Muguna, Abud Omar, Benson Ochieng, Ayub Timbe Masika, Ian Otieno, Duke Abuya.

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