Match ends Senegal 4-0 South Sudan
Last minutes of the match Senegal is taking the 3 points on the first matchday of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.
Senegal dominates the game they practically have in the bag.
Senegal make changes with the intention of keeping the scoreboard ticking over.
Senegal’s goal from the penalty spot is the fourth goal for the home side.
Senegal’s substitute players get up to warm up for possible changes.
South Sudan are also beginning to create danger but without clarity.
Senegal continue to press and look to increase their lead even further.
South Sudan made changes with the intention of being more offensive.
Half time Senegal 3-0 South Sudan.
Last minutes of the first half Senegal are taking the lead into the break.
Sudan commits a lot of fouls and the game becomes very tight.
South Sudan’s first moves fail to be effective.
Senegal is comfortably against the game.
Sudan is suffering a lot and has not been able to come out calmly to create danger.
Goal for Senegal, Sadio Mane in a great team move scores quickly the second goal.
Gooool for Senegal, very quickly the first goal for the home team.
Senegal start the game with more possession and begin to create danger.
Senegal vs South Sudan kicks off.
All set for kick-off, the teams are ready to take to the field for the national anthems and the start of the match.
The two teams finish warming up and go into the dressing room for a final talk with their coach before kick-off.
The stadium is one of the most important in Senegal and is expected to be almost full to capacity with fans who will not abandon their country.
The two teams are warming up and getting ready for the match as the stadium fills up.
The two teams are already in the stadium and are preparing to warm up and the starting line-ups are announced.
Little by little, the fans are beginning to arrive at the stadium, a large entry is expected for this match on the road to the 2026 World Cup.
In a few moments we will share with you the starting line-ups for Senegal vs South Sudan live in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, as well as the latest information from the Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade. Keep an eye on the action with VAVEL’s up-to-the-minute live online coverage of the match.
In addition to this match between Senegal and South Sudan, the matches of South Africa vs Benin and Niger vs Tanzania will be played, without a doubt a very exciting day, full of important teams and top quality players who will give everything to get the 3 points.
Neither team has any injured or suspended players, so they will be able to count on a full squad and their best players for this match that promises to be one of the best in the start of the African Qualifiers for 2026.
These two teams have never met, but given their World Cup history and experience, Senegal will be the favorites to take the three points, as they have ample experience, so this Saturday they will be favorites to take the three points and start their road to the next World Cup with a bang.
South Sudan comes from defeating Kenya 1-0 in their last match of preparation for this qualification, this team has grown a lot and will seek to give the surprise in this qualification seeking to qualify for the first time in its history in a World Cup, will be sharing Group B, with Congo, Sudan, Tongo and Mauritania, in this way the two teams arrive at this meeting that will start their way to Mexico, United States and Canada 2026.
The selection of Senegal comes from defeating in a friendly match 1-0 to Cameroon, in order to arrive in the best way to the beginning of the Qualifying Round for the World Cup 2026, a selection that has 2 consecutive World Cups qualifying, being one of the most solid countries and with players of great quality led by Sadio Mane, undoubtedly an important selection that will seek to start in the best way this qualifying round and fight for a ticket to the next World Cup, in this way Senegal arrives to the first date.