Gabon vs Niger result: 2–0
Stats, match flow, line-ups and summaryAfrica Cup of Nations - Qualification Group stage · Matchday 2
Match summary
Gabon beat Niger 2–0. Rody Effaghe 53', Denis Bouanga 77'. The first half ended goalless; every goal came after the break. Rody Effaghe opened the scoring in minute 53. Gabon controlled possession with 59%.
Match timeline
- 35'
Kairou Amoustapha - 45'+8'
Denis Bouanga - 45'+11'Youssouf Alio Oumarou
- 53'Rody Effaghe1–0
- 77'Denis Bouanga2–0
How was this match?
Match stats
GabonNiger
Overview
59%Possession %41%
6Shots10
3Shots on target1
3Corners8
20Fouls15
2Offsides4
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
Shots
1Blocked shots1
Passing
388/468 (83%)Passes259/325 (80%)
Defence
17/19 (89%)Tackles won5/9 (56%)
0Interceptions0
0Clearances0
1Saves1
Starting lineups
4-4-2 · 4-4-1-1
Gabon4-4-2
10↓Babicka
11⚽↓Effaghe
20⚽Bouanga
22N'Dong
17↓Poko
12Kanga
19Ekomie
6Mboula
4Moussounda
21↓Oyono
1Amonome
- 1Jean-Noël AmonomeG
- 6Urie-Michel MboulaCD-L
- 4Alex MoussoundaCD-R
- 19Jacques EkomieLB
- 21Jérémy Oyono↓ 75'RB
- 22Didier N'DongCM-L
- 17André Biyogo Poko↓ 45'CM-R
- 20Denis Bouanga⚽LM
- 12Guélor KangaRM
- 10Shavy Babicka↓ 68'CF-L
- 11Rody Effaghe⚽↓ 82'CF-R
Substitutes
- 7Teddy Averlant↑ 45'
- 13Henrick Do Marcolino↑ 68'
- 3Anthony Oyono↑ 75'
- 14Patrick Orphe M'Bina↑ 82'
Niger4-4-1-1
7Sosah
12↓Badamassi
20↓Moutari
14Mohamed
6Oumarou
9↓Amoustapha
2Alhassane
3Sako
13Abdouramane
24Camara
22Djibo
- 22Mahamadou Tanja DjiboG
- 3Oumar SakoCD-L
- 13Mohamed AbdouramaneCD-R
- 2Rahim AlhassaneLB
- 24Aboubacar CamaraRB
- 14Ali MohamedCM-L
- 6Youssouf Alio OumarouCM-R
- 20Amadou Moutari↓ 45'LM
- 9Kairou Amoustapha↓ 71'RM
- 7Daniel SosahF
- 12Ousseini Soumaila Badamassi↓ 81'RCF
Substitutes
- 11Mohamed Djibo Wonkoye↑ 45'
- 10Victorien Adebayor↑ 71'
- 5Mamane Sabo↑ 81'
Head-to-head
1
Gabon
0
Draw
0
Niger
Last meeting
- Sep 29, 2026Gabon2–0Niger
Venue
Stade de Franceville
Frequently asked questions
- When is Gabon vs Niger?
- Gabon vs Niger was played on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 19:00 UTC.
- Where is Gabon vs Niger played?
- Gabon vs Niger was played at Stade de Franceville.
- What competition is Gabon vs Niger in?
- Gabon vs Niger was part of the Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification.
- What was the final score of Gabon vs Niger?
- Gabon vs Niger ended 2–0.