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Group Stage Standings Released for African Football Qualifiers with Teams Yet to Play

Reported by Danish Ansari (Fact-Checker) · BBC ·

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Confirmed by a second source: Al Jazeera

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TrendingGroup Stage Standings Released for African Football Qualifiers with Teams Yet to Play

Data updated on the twenty-fourth of September two thousand twenty-six shows the current standings and group tables for numerous national football teams. In the group containing Ivory Coast and Ghana, alongside Gambia and Somalia, all teams currently have zero matches played, zero wins, zero draws, zero losses, and zero points. Similar early-stage standings are recorded across multiple other groups involving teams like Gabon, Lesotho, Morocco, Niger, Angola, Egypt, Malawi, South Sudan, Eritrea, Guinea, Kenya, and South Africa. Meanwhile, groups involving Congo Democratic Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania, Central African Republic, Namibia, Congo, Botswana, and Libya show active match data from initial fixtures. Congo Democratic Republic leads their group with three points after playing one match, winning one, scoring two goals, and conceding none, leaving Equatorial Guinea at the bottom with zero points after one loss. Mauritania similarly holds three points after one win with three goals scored and one conceded against Central African Republic. Namibia holds three points after one win and one goal scored against Congo. Botswana and Libya each hold one point after a two-two draw in their opening fixture. Algeria, Burundi, Togo, Zambia, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Senegal, Sudan, Cape Verde, Liberia, Mali, Rwanda, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Nigeria, and Tanzania also feature in the tables with zero games played so far.

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