The Scorpions, who held series of training sessions, will try hard to snatch a convincing victory over Somalia to bag the vital three points before rubbing shoulders with Ghana in their second qualifier match on 29th September 2026 in Accra.
The Gambia have failed to qualify for the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations hosted in Morocco, after finishing third-place in Group A of the continent’s biggest football showpiece qualifiers with 8 points in six qualifier matches.
Somalia, on the other hand, will contend to overcome The Gambia to secure the significant three points before hosting Ivory Coast in their second qualifier encounter on 25th September 2026.
The Somalians will be happy to qualify for the 2027 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations to be co-hosted in Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya after failing to qualify for the 2025 edition held in Morocco.
