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Kenya vs Eritrea: match report

Kenya hosted Eritrea at Nyayo National Stadium on Saturday 26 September 2026, in the AFCON Qualifying (round 1). Mohamed Athoumani is the referee.

Result and scorers

Kenya 1-1 Eritrea. Goals: Nahom Netabay 36' for Eritrea; Ryan Ogam 87' for Kenya.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 29' Yellow card: Rooney Onyango (Kenya)
  • 36' Goal: Nahom Netabay (Eritrea)
  • 52' Yellow card: Lars Victor Fors (Eritrea)
  • 60' Yellow card: Manzur Okwaro (Kenya)
  • 87' Goal: Ryan Ogam (Kenya)
Match stats (contains the result)
65.6%Possession34.4%
29Shots10
6Shots on target6
8Corners0
12Fouls7
4Offsides3
5Saves5
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Kenya 4-2-3-1

Coach: Benni McCarthy

  1. 23 Bryne Odhiambo GK
  2. 16 Rooney Onyango MID
  3. 2 Haniff Wesonga DEF
  4. 5 Frank Odhiambo DEF
  5. 3 Aboud Omar DEF
  6. 20 Manzur Okwaro MID
  7. 8 Duke Abuya MID
  8. 22 Micah Obiero FWD
  9. 10 Timothy Noor Ouma MID
  10. 19 Job Ochieng FWD
  11. 15 Ryan Ogam FWD

Bench

  • 24 Ben Stanley Omondi FWD
  • 21 Stanley Wilson DEF
  • 7 Mohammed Bajaber FWD
  • 14 Amos Wanjala DEF
  • 11 Shariff Musa FWD
  • 18 Brian Bwire GK
  • 1 Faruk Shikalo GK
  • 4 Michael Kibwage DEF
  • 12 Chris Erambo MID
  • 6 Marvin Nabwire MID
  • 17 Vincent Harper MID
  • Javan Omondi FWD

Eritrea 4-2-3-1

Coach: Hesham Yakan

  1. Yonathan Sultan GK
  2. 25 Victor Fors DEF
  3. 4 Jamal Ali DEF
  4. 14 Namrud Embaye MID
  5. 3 Jonas Idris DEF
  6. 9 Tesfaldet Tekie MID
  7. 20 Nahom Girmai Netabay MID
  8. 7 Filimon Gerezgiher FWD
  9. 8 Ablelom Teklezgi MID
  10. 19 Esrom Yohannes FWD
  11. 10 Ali Sulieman FWD

Bench

  • 33 Jozef Misghina DEF
  • 5 Nahom Tadese MID
  • 30 Awed Issac FWD
  • 23 Maill Lundgren FWD
  • 12 Yoel Kebreab GK
  • 16 Hennos Asmelash DEF
  • 2 Mussie Beraky DEF
  • 31 Yonatan Sebhatu DEF
  • 26 Awet Ermias Alemseged MID
  • 18 Yoel Yilma MID
  • 17 Fahmi Ibrahim FWD
  • 11 Romel Abdu FWD