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 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 | 
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| 1 | Libya
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | 2026 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–1 | Oct '25 | Mar | 2–1 | Sep '25 | |
| 2 | Cameroon
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | Possible play-off stage | Mar | — | 8 Jun | Oct '25 | 3–0 | Sep '25 | |
| 3 | Cape Verde
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 11 Jun | Sep '25 | — | 0–0 | Mar | Oct '25 | ||
| 4 | Angola
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Sep '25 | 11 Jun | Mar | — | Sep '25 | 7 Jun | ||
| 5 | Mauritius
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 | Oct '25 | Oct '25 | Sep '25 | 0–0 | — | 11 Jun | ||
| 6 | Eswatini
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 | 0–1 | Mar | 0–2 | Oct '25 | Mar | — |
Matches edit
| Cape Verde | 0–0 | Angola |
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| Report |
Referee: Youcef Gamouh (Algeria)
| Eswatini | 0–2 | Cape Verde |
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Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela (South Africa)
Referee: Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
Goalscorers edit
There have been 11 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 1.57 goals per match (as of 6 June 2024).
2 goals
1 goal
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "CAF reveals new format for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers". cafonline.com. CAF. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.