The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group G was a CAF qualifying group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The group contained Algeria, Guinea, Uganda, Mozambique, Botswana and Somalia.
The group winners, Algeria, directly qualified for the World Cup. The group runners-up, Uganda, were eliminated as one of the five worst runners-up.
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) Alford Velaphi vs Mozambique (16 November 2023) vs Guinea (21 November 2023) vs Uganda (7 June 2024) Nanani vs Uganda (20 March 2025) vs Algeria (25 March 2025) vs Uganda (5 September 2025) Nené vs Somalia (7 June 2024) vs Algeria (25 March 2025) vs Uganda (5 September 2025) Mohamud Ali vs Mozambique (7 June 2024) vs Botswana (10 June 2024) vs Guinea (21 March 2025) Abel Gigli vs Mozambique (7 June 2024) vs Botswana (25 March 2025) vs Guinea (5 September 2025) Abdi Mohamed vs Algeria (16 November 2023) vs Uganda (21 November 2023) vs Mozambique (7 June 2024) Bobosi Byaruhanga vs Guinea (17 November 2023) vs Algeria (10 June 2024) vs Mozambique (20 March 2025) Aziz Kayondo vs Guinea (17 November 2023) vs Somalia (21 November 2023) vs Botswana (7 June 2024) Rogers Mato vs Botswana (7 June 2024) vs Algeria (10 June 2024) vs Mozambique (20 March 2025) Denis Omedi vs Mozambique (20 March 2025) vs Guinea (25 March 2025)
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