2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group B

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group B is a CAF qualifying group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The group contains Senegal, DR Congo, Mauritania, Togo, Sudan and South Sudan.

The group winner will directly qualify for the World Cup, and the runner-up could compete in the play-off to advance to the inter-confederation playoffs.[1][2]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Senegal Sudan Democratic Republic of the Congo Togo Mauritania South Sudan
1  Senegal 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4 4 2026 FIFA World Cup — Sep '25 Jun Mar '25 Oct '25 4–0
2  Sudan 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 Possible play-off stage Mar '25 — 1–0 1–1 Oct '25 Mar '25
3  DR Congo 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3 Sep '25 Oct '25 — Jun 2–0 Mar '25
4  Togo 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0–0 Sep '25 Oct '25 — Mar '25 Jun
5  Mauritania 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1 Jun Jun Mar '25 Sep '25 — Sep '25
6  South Sudan 2 0 1 1 0 4 −4 1 Oct '25 Jun Sep '25 Oct '25 0–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 21 November 2023. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches[edit]

DR Congo 2–0 Mauritania
 Report
Referee: Elmabrouk Muhammad (Libya)
Sudan 1–1 Togo
 Report
Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)
Senegal 4–0 South Sudan
 Report
Referee: Retselisitsoe David Molise (Lesotho)
Sudan 1–0 DR Congo
 Report
Attendance: 3,700
South Sudan 0–0 Mauritania
Report
Referee: Patrice Milazare (Mauritius)
Togo 0–0 Senegal
Report
Togo v South Sudan
Mauritania v Sudan
Senegal v DR Congo
DR Congo v Togo
Mauritania v Senegal
South Sudan v Sudan
DR Congo v South Sudan
Togo v Mauritania
Sudan v Senegal
Mauritania v DR Congo
Senegal v Togo
Sudan v South Sudan
Mauritania v Togo
South Sudan v DR Congo
Senegal v Sudan
DR Congo v Senegal
Mauritania v South Sudan
Togo v Sudan
South Sudan v Senegal
Togo v DR Congo
Sudan v Mauritania
DR Congo v Sudan
South Sudan v Togo
Senegal v Mauritania

Goalscorers[edit]

There have been 9 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 1.5 goals per match (as of 21 November 2023).

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CAF Executive Committee approves FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers calendar and announces TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2023 Final Draw date". cafonline.com. CAF. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. ^ "CAF reveals new format for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers". cafonline.com. CAF. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_–_CAF_Group_B&oldid=1193309594"