Eight games were played this Monday in the African Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. The highlight was the draw between Guinea-Bissau and Egypt 1-1, in Group A, at the Estádio 24 de Setembro. Egyptian star Mohamed Salah scored, but his team lost its 100% record in the competition. Mama Baldé discounted it.
🔴📸 Highlights from Egypt’s 1-1 draw against host Guinea Bissau in the fourth round of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup #Encourage_Egypt pic.twitter.com/1K7aQlVb4P
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The Ghana team, in turn, beat the Central African Republic 4-3. The highlight of the match was Jordan Ayew, a Crystal Palace player, who scored a hat-trick to secure the victory. Louis Mafouta also scored three times for the Central African team, which was not enough to avoid defeat.
Nigeria, who did not have a good start in the Qualifiers, lost to the Benin team 2-1. Dossou and Mounié scored the winning goals and Onyedika scored for the Nigerians, who have not yet won in the tournament and are in fifth place. from Group C.
Check out all the results of the day:
Group A
Guinea-Bissau 1 x 1 Egypt
Burkina Faso 2 x 2 Sierra Leone
Group C
Benin 2 x 1 Nigeria
Group G
Somalia 1 x 3 Botswana
Uganda 1 x 2 Algeria
Guinea 0 x 1 Mozambique
Group H
Equatorial Guinea 1 x 0 Malawi
Group I
Win 4 x 3 Central African Republic
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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