Nairobi, Kenya – Gabon go meet Kenya for di ongoing World Cup qualifiers on Sunday, March 23, 2025, for Nyayo National Stadium. Dis match go determine who fit continue for di race to Qatar 2026 World Cup.
Kenya di Harambee Stars don dey struggle lately as dem sit down for fourth position for Group F with just one win, three draws and one loss, totaling six points. Dem just recover from a dramatic 3-3 draw against Gambia after dem bin lag behind 2-0 during di match.
Kenya coach Benni McCarthy talk say, “Despite di challenges, dis group still dey open. We go need to secure win against Gabon to keep our World Cup dream alive.” Last time wey Gabon and Kenya play each odder, Gabon collect 2-1 win at home.
Gabon di Panthers dey on top of Group F currently with twelve points after four wins and one loss, including a recently impressive 3-0 victory over Seychelles. Dem don manage to keep clean sheets for five out of their last six matches and dem dey confident say dem fit replicate dat form against Kenya.
Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma express optimism about di upcoming clash as him say: “We get strong squad and we dey ready to maintain our winning streak. We no wan take Kenya for granted, but we go use our recent form to take dis match.”
Kenya form don dey poor lately as dem no win any competitive game for di last six matches. Dem strive to find goals, having recorded five games without scoring, barring one friendly. McCarthy might shake di line-up to improve di defensive issues and ensure say dem no concede too many goals for dis match.
Gabon coach Mouyouma go likely keep a similar lineup wey bin work against Seychelles, with star players like Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang expected to play important roles in di game. Di alignment go feature 4-3-3 formation, a strategy wey don bring dem success lately.
Kenya expected starting lineup for di match na: Bwire, Onyango, Anyembe, Omurwa, Ouma, Odada, Akuma, Omondi, Ogam, Ayunga, Odihambo. While Gabon go feature: Mbaia, Oyono, Moucketou, Appindangoye, Ekomie, Lemina, Kanga, Bitebhie, Bouanga, Aubameyang, Allevinah.
Both teams don dey struggle to score plenty goals recently, and analysts dey predict say dis match fit end with under three goals. For Kenya, dem don see many matches wey dem score two or fewer goals, while Gabon don also show similar patterns in their recent games.
As di game dey approach, all eyes go dey on di Nyayo National Stadium to see if di home team fit turn dem luck around and grab victory against a strong Gabon side. Professionals expect high tension and excitement as both teams fight for dat all-important qualification.
