All results of match day 2 of Africa's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

21st November 2023

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Ghana were beaten 1-0 by Comoros in their Group I contest in Moroni through Myziane Maolida's fine solo effort two minutes before half-time.

Meanwhile, Rwanda pulled off a shock 2-0 win at home against South Africa to move to the top of Group C ahead of Bafana Bafana and Nigeria.

Senegal were held to a goalless draw by Togo in Lome and Libya fought back to draw 1-1 with Cameroon in front of a fervent crowd in Benghazi.

Elsewhere on Tuesday, there were wins for Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Uganda and Namibia.

Morocco, who became the first African side to reach the World Cup semi-finals in Qatar last year, play their first qualifier away against Tanzania and Zambia seek a second straight win away against Niger in neutral Marrakesh.

Africa will have a guaranteed nine teams at the expanded 2026 finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States, with the chance of a 10th team to qualify via intercontinental play-offs.

Matchday 2 RESULTS

19 November

Zimbabwe 1-1 Nigeria (Group C) | 1500 | Butare, Rwanda

Mozambique 0-2 Algeria (Group G) | 1500 | Maputo, Mozambique

Burundi 1-2 Gabon (Group F) | 1600 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Sierra Leone 0-2 Egypt (Group A) | 1600 | Paynesville, Liberia

Sudan 1-0 Congo DR (Group B) | 1800 | Benina, Libya

20 November

Djibouti 0-1 Guinea Bissau (Group A) | 1500 | Cairo, Egypt

Liberia 0-1 Equatorial Guinea (Group H) | 1600 | Paynesville, Liberia

Seychelles 0-5 Kenya (Group F) | 1900 | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

The Gambia 0-2 Côte d'Ivoire (Group F) | 1900 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Mali 1-1 Central African Republic (Group I) | 1900 | Bamako, Mali

Chad 0-3 Madagascar (Group I) | 2000 | Oujda, Morocco

21 November

Somalia 0-1 Uganda (Group G) | 1400 | Berkane, Morocco

Botswana 1-0 Guinea (Group G) | 1500 | Francistown, Botswana

Malawi 0-1 Tunisia (Group H) | 1500 | Lilongwe, Malawi

Eswatini 0-2 Cape Verde (Group D) | 1500 | Nelspruit, South Africa

Rwanda 2-0 South Africa (Group C) | 1500 | Butare, Rwanda

Lesotho 0-0 Benin (Group C) | 1500 | Durban, South Africa

South Sudan 0-0 Mauritania (Group B) | 1600 | Diamniadio, Senegal

Togo 0-0 Senegal (Group B) | 1600 | Lome, Togo

Sao Tome e Principe 0-2 Namibia (Group H) | 1700 | Agadir, Morocco

Libya 1-1 Cameroon (Group D) | 1800 | Benina, Libya

Comoros 1-0 Ghana (Group I) | 1900 | Moroni, Comoros

Niger v Zambia (Group E) | 2000 | Marrakesh, Morocco

Mauritius 0-0 Angola (Group D) | 2000 | Saint Pierre, Mauritius

Ethiopia 0-3 Burkina Faso (Group A) | 2000 | El Jadida, Morocco

Tanzania v Morocco (Group E) | 2200 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania