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Kenya vs Eritrea
Match info
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya
Match preview
Kenya vs Eritrea finished 1–1 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, played on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 13:00 UTC. The timeline, lineups, statistics and head-to-head record are in the other tabs.
Venue: Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi.
- 87'
Ryan Ogam
1-1
- 79'
In: Shariff Musa
Out: Micah Obiero
- 79'
In: Amos Wanjala
Out: Rooney Onyango
- 78'
In: Maill Lundgren
Out: Filimon Gerezgiher
- 78'
Out: Esrom Yohannes
- 70'
In: Mohammed Bajaber
Out: Manzur Okwaro
- 67'
Out: Tesfaldet Tekie
- 65'
In: Stanley Wilson
Out: Timothy Ouma
- 64'
In: Ben Omondi
Out: Job Ochieng
- 60'
- 52'
- 36'
- 29'
Rooney Onyango
- 23'
In: Jozef Misignha
Out: Jamal Ali
Kenya
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting lineup
- 23Bryne OdhiamboG
- 16Rooney OnyangoRB79'
- 3Abud OmarLB
- 8Duke AbuyaLM
- 2Haniff WesongaCD-R
- 5Frank OdhiamboCD-L
- 22Micah ObieroAM-R79'
- 20Manzur OkwaroRM70'
- 15Ryan OgamF
- 10Timothy OumaAM65'
- 19Job OchiengAM-L64'
Substitutes
- 6Marvin OmondiSUB
- 1Faruk ShikaloSUB
- 17Vincent HarperSUB
- 4Michael KibwageSUB
- 12Chris EramboSUB
- 24Ben OmondiSUB64'
- 14Amos WanjalaSUB79'
- 18Brian BwireSUB
- 11Shariff MusaSUB79'
- 7Mohammed BajaberSUB70'
- 21Stanley WilsonSUB65'
- 13Javan Omondi OchiengSUB
Eritrea
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting lineup
- 1Malik AbdulrahmanG
- 25Lars Victor ForsRB
- 3Jonas Idris IbrahimLB
- 20Nahom NetabayLM
- 4Jamal AliCD-R23'
- 14Namrud EmbayeCD-L
- 19Esrom YohannesAM-R78'
- 9Tesfaldet TekieRM67'
- 10Ali SuliemanF
- 8Ablelom TeklezgiAM
- 7Filimon GerezgiherAM-L78'
Substitutes
- 17Fahmi IbrahimSUB
- 30Awed Issac AbeselomSUB78'
- 2Mussie BerakySUB
- 26Awet AlemsegedSUB
- 11Romel Abdu MahmudSUB
- 33Jozef MisignhaSUB23'
- 23Maill LundgrenSUB78'
- 16Hennos AsmelashSUB
- 18Yoel YilmaSUB
- 31Yonatan SebhatuSUB
- 5Nahom Tadese MekonenSUB67'
- 12Yoel KebreabSUB
Overview
- 65.5%Ball possession34.5%
- 29Total shots10
- 6Shots on target6
- 8Corner kicks0
- 12Fouls7
- 4Offsides2
- 5Saves5
- 2Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
Attack
- 6Blocked shots2
- 20%Shot accuracy60%
- 0Penalty kicks0
- 0Penalty goals0
- 0Crosses0
- 0Accurate crosses0
- 0%Cross accuracy0%
Passing
- 516Passes287
- 451Accurate passes217
- 90%Pass accuracy80%
- 0Long balls0
- 0Accurate long balls0
- 0%Long ball accuracy0%
Defending
- 8Tackles18
- 7Successful tackles16
- 90%Tackle success90%
- 0Interceptions0
- 5Clearances34
- 0Effective clearances0
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Africa | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 2 | Eritrea | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Kenya | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Guinea | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who is playing in Kenya vs Eritrea?
Kenya play Eritrea in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying. Kenya are the home side.
When does Kenya vs Eritrea start?
Kenya vs Eritrea kicked off on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 13:00 UTC.
What was the final score of Kenya vs Eritrea?
Kenya vs Eritrea ended Kenya 1-1 Eritrea.
Where is Kenya vs Eritrea played?
The match is played at Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya.
Which competition is Kenya vs Eritrea part of?
Kenya vs Eritrea is a Football match in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.