The road to the 2026 World Cup, to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, is heating up! African qualifiers are underway, and Gabon is determined to make history by securing their first-ever World Cup appearance.
Gabon vs. Seychelles: A Crucial Clash
Gabon faces Seychelles in a pivotal match held at the Côte d'Or National Sports Complex in Mauritius. This encounter is more than just a game; it's a stepping stone towards Gabon's World Cup dream.
The Panthers' Ambition
Nicknamed the "Panthers," the Gabonese national team knows that victory against Seychelles and Ivory Coast is essential. These two matches will be crucial in determining their fate in Group F.
Currently, Gabon sits in second place in Group F with 15 points, trailing Ivory Coast (16 points) by a single point. Seychelles, unfortunately, are at the bottom of the table without any points. Every point counts in this intense competition.
Match Details: Don't Miss the Action!
The Gabon vs. Seychelles match is scheduled for Wednesday, September 3rd, kicking off at 1:00 p.m. GMT. South African fans can catch the game on beIN Sports, RTG 1, SBC TV, and New World Sport 1.
Head-to-Head History
These two teams have only met once before, during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on March 20, 2025. Gabon secured a comfortable 3-0 victory in that encounter, but Seychelles will be looking for revenge this time around.
Will Gabon's "Panthers" roar to victory and take a significant step towards their World Cup dream? Tune in to find out!