FIFA World Cup Qualification 2026 CAF, matchday 8 · Tuesday 9 September 2025, 20:00 · Nyayo National Stadium
Gambia
2 - 0
Burundi
Goals and cards
- 16' Yellow card: Jean Claude Girumugisha
- 18' Yellow card: Sheriff Sinyan
- 34' Penalty: Alieu Fadera
- 42' Yellow card: Frédéric Nsabiyumva
- 48' Yellow card: Joseph Ceesay
- 76' Goal: Ebou Adams (assist Alieu Fadera)
Gambia on the left, Burundi on the right. An own goal is listed under the scorer's own side.
Line-ups
Gambia
- Baboucarr Gaye
- Omar Colley
- Adama Bojang (off 71')
- Sainey Sanyang
- Alagie Saine
- Alieu Fadera (off 81')
- Ablie Jallow
- Ebou Adams
- Mahmudu Bajo (off 81')
- Sheriff Sinyan
- Abdoulie Sanyang
Substitutes used
- Muhammed Sanneh (on 60')
- Adama Sidibeh (on 71')
- Musa Barrow (on 81')
- Mouhamadou Drammeh (on 81')
Unused: Yankuba Minteh, Sheikh Sibi, Ebrima Jarju, Ali Sowe, Joseph Ceesay, Abubakr Barry, Momodou Lion Njie, Abubacarr Sedi Kinteh
Burundi
- Jonathan Nahimana
- Frédéric Nsabiyumva
- Marco Weymans
- Claus Niyukuri
- Christophe Nduwarugira
- Mokono Eldhino
- Henry Msanga (off 46')
- Parfait Bizoza (off 77')
- Bienvenue Kanakimana (off 46')
- Jordi Liongola (off 57')
- Jean Claude Girumugisha
Substitutes used
- Abedi Bigirimana (on 46')
- Abdallah Sudi (on 46')
- Richard Bazombwa Kirongozi (on 57')
- Shasiri Nahimana (on 77')
Unused: Trésor Mossi, Onesime Rukundo, Omar Moussa, Keita Bukuru, Akbar Muderi, Aladin Bizimana, Kevin Icoyitungiye, Olivier Dushime, Karim Kamana
Match stats
| Gambia | Stat | Burundi |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 8 | Corners | 5 |
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 11 | Total shots | 7 |
From the match data on My Football Facts.