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2022 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
Central African Republic
1-1-2
, 4 PTS
0
Nigeria
3-0-1
, 9 PTS
2
Winner Icon Nigeria
Leon Balogun
- 29'
Victor Osimhen
- 45'+1'
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
CTA
NGA
No.
Name
1
Prince Samolah
5
Sadock Ndobé
4
Freeman Niamathé
2
Saint-Cyr Ngam Ngam
20
Thibault Ban
12
Sidney Dambakizi
21
Peter Guinari
24
Axel Urie
27
Karl Namnganda
3
Flory Yangao
7
Trésor Toropité
11
Stéphane Grengou Cyrus
18
Jospin Gaopandia
9
Henock Kpeko Damona
15
Georgino M'Vondo
13
Isaac Ngoma
Substitutes
17
Christancynth Touaorofei
16
Marcellin Biandao
14
Fabrice Deanam
8
Junior Gourrier
22
Emmanuel Takolingba
14
Saint-Fort Dimokoyen
Game Information
Stade Omnisports, Ngaoundere
9:00 AM, October 10, 2021
Coverage: ESPN+
Ngaoundéré, Cameroon
Match Timeline
Central African Republic
Nigeria
22
24
29
35
45
45+1
52
55
67
74
80
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
South Africa
6
4
1
1
+5
13
Rwanda
6
2
2
2
0
8
Benin
6
2
2
2
-1
8
Nigeria
6
1
4
1
+1
7
Lesotho
6
1
3
2
-1
6
Zimbabwe
6
0
4
2
-4
4
WCQ - CAF News
Lesotho lodge formal complaint to FIFA against South Africa for Teboho Mokoena error
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?
Will South Africa's shocking 'admin error' hand Nigeria a World Cup lifeline?
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.
Listless Nigeria damage World Cup qualification hopes
Nigeria went from reviving their 2026 World Cup qualification hopes to undoing a lot of the hard work with their draw against Zimbabwe.