The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group F was a CAF qualifying group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The group contained Ivory Coast, Gabon, Kenya, Gambia, Burundi and Seychelles.
The group winners, Ivory Coast, directly qualified for the World Cup, and the runners-up, Gabon, qualified for the second round to compete for a place in the inter-confederation play-offs.
Standings
Matches
Goalscorers
Discipline A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following infractions: Receiving a red card (red card suspensions could be extended for serious infractions) Receiving two yellow cards in two different matches (yellow card suspensions were carried forward to further qualification rounds, but not the finals or any other future international matches) The following suspensions were served during the group stage:
Team Player Infraction(s) Suspended for match(es) Jordi Liongola vs Ivory Coast (21 March 2025) vs Seychelles (25 March 2025) vs Ivory Coast (5 September 2025) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang vs Ivory Coast (7 June 2024) vs Gambia (11 June 2024) vs Seychelles (20 March 2025) Mario Lemina vs Gambia (11 June 2024) vs Kenya (23 March 2025) vs Seychelles (3 September 2025) Clench Loufilou vs Kenya (16 November 2023) vs Burundi (19 November 2023) vs Ivory Coast (7 June 2024) Alex Moucketou-Moussounda vs Burundi (19 November 2025) vs Kenya (23 March 2025) vs Seychelles (3 September 2025) Edrissa Ceesay vs Seychelles (8 June 2024) vs Gabon (11 June 2024) vs Kenya (20 March 2025) Ebrima Colley vs Burundi (16 November 2023) vs Gabon (11 June 2024) vs Kenya (20 March 2025) Brandon Labrosse vs Kenya (20 November 2023) vs Gabon (20 March 2025) vs Burundi (25 March 2025) Warren Mellie vs Gambia (8 June 2024) vs Burundi (11 June 2024) vs Gabon (20 March 2025) Imra Raheriniaina vs Kenya (20 November 2023) vs Burundi (11 June 2024) vs Gabon (20 March 2025)
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