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    2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
    Ghana
    Ghana

    Ghana

    5-0-1, 15 PTS
    ESPN+
    9/8
    Mali
    Mali

    Mali

    2-3-1, 9 PTS
    • Summary
    • Statistics

    Game Information

    TBC
    TBD, September 8, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

    Top Scorers

    GhanaGhana

    J Ayew

    Forward Matches: 6 Goals: 5

    E Nuamah

    Forward Matches: 5 Goals: 2

    T Partey

    Midfielder Matches: 4 Goals: 2
    MaliMali

    K Doumbia

    Midfielder Matches: 6 Goals: 5

    N Dorgeles

    Forward Matches: 6 Goals: 1

    Y Niakate

    Forward Matches: 4 Goals: 1

    Most Assists

    GhanaGhana

    J Ayew

    Forward Matches: 6 Assists: 4

    G Mensah

    Defender Matches: 6 Assists: 2

    E Nuamah

    Forward Matches: 5 Assists: 1
    MaliMali

    Y Bissouma

    Midfielder Matches: 3 Assists: 2

    E Toure

    Forward Matches: 4 Assists: 1

    Y Niakate

    Forward Matches: 4 Assists: 1

    Head To Head Record

    LAST FIVE GAMESDateCOMPETITION
    Mali1 - 2GhanaJun 6, 2024FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
    Mali3 - 0GhanaOct 9, 2020International Friendly
    Ghana1 - 0MaliSep 16, 2017International Friendly
    Ghana1 - 0MaliJan 21, 2017Africa Cup of Nations
    Mali3 - 1GhanaFeb 9, 2013Africa Cup of Nations

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Ghana6501+1015
    Comoros6402+212
    Madagascar6312+310
    Mali6231+49
    Central African Republic6123-55
    Chad6006-140
    Full Table

    WCQ - CAF News

    Lesotho lodge formal complaint to FIFA against South Africa for Teboho Mokoena error

    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?

    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

    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.
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