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2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group D

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group D is a CAF qualifying group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The group contains Cameroon, Cape Verde, Angola, Libya, Eswatini and Mauritius.

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

Standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Cape Verde Cameroon Libya Angola Mauritius Eswatini
1  Cape Verde 6 4 1 1 7 5 +2 13 2026 FIFA World Cup — Sep 1–0 0–0 1–0 Oct
2  Cameroon 6 3 3 0 12 4 +8 12 Possible second round 4–1 — 3–1 Oct 3–0 Sep
3  Libya 6 2 2 2 6 7 −1 8 Oct 1–1 — 1–1 2–1 Sep
4  Angola 6 1 4 1 4 4 0 7 1–2 1–1 Sep — Sep 1–0
5  Mauritius 6 1 2 3 6 10 −4 5 Sep Oct Oct 0–0 — 2–1
6  Eswatini 6 0 2 4 4 9 −5 2 0–2 0–0 0–1 Oct 3–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on 25 March 2025. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

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Cape Verde 0–0 Angola
Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Referee: Youcef Gamouh (Algeria)
Eswatini 0–1 Libya
Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
  • Krawa'a 53'
Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela (South Africa)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)
Cameroon 3–0 Mauritius
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ahmed Arajiga (Tanzania)
Eswatini 0–2 Cape Verde
Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela (South Africa)
Attendance: 250
Referee: Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
Libya 1–1 Cameroon
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Attendance: 13,450
Referee: Adissa Abdul Raphiou Ligali (Benin)
Mauritius 0–0 Angola
Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Attendance: 3,700
Referee: Godfrey Nkhakananga (Malawi)
Libya 2–1 Mauritius
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Referee: Brighton Chimene (Zimbabwe)
Angola 1–0 Eswatini
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Hillary Hambaba (Zambia)
Mauritius 2–1 Eswatini
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)
Cape Verde 1–0 Libya
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Referee: Ibrahim Kalilou Traore (Ivory Coast)
Angola 1–1 Cameroon
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Mohamed Adel Elsaid (Egypt)
Eswatini 0–0 Cameroon
Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela (South Africa)
Attendance: 708
Referee: Lucky Kasalirwe (Uganda)
Cape Verde 1–0 Mauritius
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Referee: Yannick Malala Kabanga (DR Congo)
Libya 1–1 Angola
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Referee: Lamin Jammeh (Gambia)
Eswatini 3–3 Mauritius
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela (South Africa)
Referee: Younoussa Tawel Camara (Guinea)
Angola 1–2 Cape Verde
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Cameroon 3–1 Libya
 Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Attendance: 28,000
Angola v Libya
Mauritius v Cape Verde
Cameroon v Eswatini
Cape Verde v Cameroon
Angola v Mauritius
Libya v Eswatini
Mauritius v Cameroon
Libya v Cape Verde
Eswatini v Angola
Cape Verde v Eswatini
Mauritius v Libya
Cameroon v Angola

Goalscorers

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There have been 39 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 2.17 goals per match (as of 25 March 2025).

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

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  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". CAF Online. CAF. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. ^ "CAF reveals new format for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers". CAF Online. CAF. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
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