Comoros vs Central African Republic, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Comoros

29': Kassim M'Dahoma
50': Benjaloud Youssouf
58': Rafiki Said
67': Myziane Maolida

FT
4 - 2

Central African Republic

10': Akim Abdallah (OG)
73': Younn Zahary (OG)

About

Comoros are hosting Central African Republic at Stade de Moroni, Moroni, Comoros Islands, 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.
10': Own Goal by Akim Abdallah, Comoros. Comoros 0, Central African Republic 1.
29': Goal! Comoros 1, Central African Republic 1. Kassim M'Dahoma (Comoros) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf M'Changama.
32': Substitution, Central African Republic. Isaac Solet replaces Flory Yangao.
45'+4': First Half ends, Comoros 1, Central African Republic 1.
45': Second Half begins Comoros 1, Central African Republic 1.
50': Goal! Comoros 2, Central African Republic 1. Bendjaloud Youssouf (Comoros) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf M'Changama.
58': Goal! Comoros 3, Central African Republic 1. Rafiki Saïd (Comoros) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bendjaloud Youssouf.
60': Substitution, Central African Republic. César Manzoki replaces Vénuste Baboula.
60': Substitution, Central African Republic. Karl Namnganda replaces Marco Majouga.
67': Goal! Comoros 4, Central African Republic 1. Myziane Maolida (Comoros) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saïd Bakari.
67': Karl Namnganda (Central African Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Own Goal by Younn Zahary, Comoros. Comoros 4, Central African Republic 2.
73': Substitution, Central African Republic. Axel Urie replaces Goduine Koyalipou.
73': Substitution, Central African Republic. Christian Yawanendji-Malipangou replaces Amos Youga.
77': Substitution, Comoros. Ahmed Mogni replaces Myziane Maolida.
77': Substitution, Comoros. Kassim Hadji replaces Bendjaloud Youssouf.
77': Substitution, Comoros. Zainou Dine Mohamed replaces Yacine Bourhane.
88': Substitution, Comoros. Adel Mahamoud replaces Rafiki Saïd.
90'+2': Sadock Ndobé (Central African Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Substitution, Comoros. Raimane Daou replaces Faïz Selemani.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Comoros 4, Central African Republic 2.
0': Match ends, Comoros 4, Central African Republic 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade de Moroni
Location: Moroni, Comoros Islands

WCQ - CAF Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Comoros	4	+4	9
2	Ghana	4	+2	9
3	Madagascar	4	+3	7
4	Mali	4	+1	5

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Comoros (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Salim Ben Boina (GK)
12	Kassim M'Dahoma
4	Younn Zahary
3	Akim Abdallah
22	Saïd Bakari
7	Faïz Selemani
10	Youssouf M'Changama
18	Yacine Bourhane
17	Myziane Maolida
11	Rafiki Said
15	Benjaloud Youssouf

Comoros Substitutes:

Zainou Dine Mohamed, Raimane Daou, Ahmed Soilihi, Ahmed Mogni, Adel Anzimati-Aboudou, Kassim Hadji, Aymeric Ahmed, Yahaya Medard, Yannick Pandor, Haslane Ahmed, Adel Mahamoud, Ibroihim Djoudja.

Central African Republic (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
16	Dominique Youfeigane (GK)
5	Sadock Ndobé
21	Peter Guinari
13	Marc Yapende
3	Flory Yangao
6	Amos Youga
19	Geoffrey Kondogbia
8	Marco Ludivin Majouga
11	Vénuste Baboula
9	Louis Mafouta
20	Goduine Koyalipou

Central African Republic Substitutes:

Marcellin Biandao, Geoffrey Lembet, Brad Pirioua, Axel Urie, Isaac Solet, Eleoenai Tompte, Freeman Niamathé, Séverin Tatolna, Trésor Toropité, Christian-Theodor Yawanendji-Malipangou, Karl Namnganda, Cèsar Lobi Manzoki.

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