FIFA World Cup Qualification 2026 CAF, matchday 1 · Thursday 16 November 2023, 13:00
Burundi
3 - 2
Gambia
Goals and cards
- 31' Goal: Abedi Bigirimana (assist Saidi Ntibazonkiza)
- 35' Goal: Frédéric Nsabiyumva (assist Jordi Liongola)
- 37' Yellow card: Ebrima Colley
- 45+4' Goal: Musa Barrow (assist Assan Ceesay)
- 61' Yellow card: Hamza Barry
- 72' Yellow card: Emmanuel Mvuyekure
- 75' Goal: Abdallah Sudi
- 90+2' Yellow card: Omar Moussa
- 90+8' Penalty: Ebrima Colley
Burundi on the left, Gambia on the right. An own goal is listed under the scorer's own side.
Line-ups
Burundi
- Jonathan Nahimana
- Youssouf Ndayishimiye
- Frédéric Nsabiyumva
- Derrick Mukombozi (off 48')
- Christophe Nduwarugira
- Abedi Bigirimana
- Emmanuel Mvuyekure
- Abdul Razak Fiston (off 56')
- Saidi Ntibazonkiza
- Bienvenue Kanakimana (off 81')
- Jordi Liongola
Substitutes used
- Trésor Mossi (on 48')
- Abdallah Sudi (on 56', off 81')
- Hussein Shabani (on 81')
- Richard Bazombwa Kirongozi (on 81')
Unused: Irakoze Donasiyano, Pacifique Niyongabire, Onesime Rukundo, Omar Moussa, Marco Weymans, Shasiri Nahimana, Jean Claude Girumugisha, Aruna Moussa Madjaliwa
Gambia
- Modou Jobe
- Omar Colley
- Ismaila Jome (off 71')
- Muhammed Sanneh (off 71')
- Noah Sonko Sundberg
- Ablie Jallow
- Alasana Manneh (off 82')
- Ebou Adams (off 46')
- Assan Ceesay (off 57')
- Musa Barrow
- Ebrima Colley
Substitutes used
- Hamza Barry (on 46')
- Mohamed Badamosi (on 57')
- Abdoulie Sanyang (on 71')
- James Gomez (on 71')
- Alieu Fadera (on 82')
Unused: Bubacarr Sanneh, Jacob Mendy, Baboucarr Gaye, Dawda Ngum, Mahmudu Bajo, Lamin Sarr
Match stats
| Burundi | Stat | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 10 | Total shots | 6 |
From the match data on My Football Facts.