Match Events
- 32′Gabon, substitution:Junior Noubi
- 40′Kenya, goal:0–1Masoud Juma Chokaassist
- 45+2′Gabon, yellow card:
- 45+2′Kenya, yellow card:Aboud Omar
- Half-time0 – 1
- 46′Gabon, substitution:off
- 60′Gabon, goal:1–1
- 66′Kenya, yellow card:Masoud Juma Choka
- 68′Gabon, substitution:
- 68′Gabon, substitution:off
- 68′Kenya, substitution:Kenneth Muguna
- 76′Gabon, yellow card:
- 78′Kenya, substitution:Rooney Onyango
- 78′Kenya, substitution:Masoud Juma Choka
- 82′Gabon, yellow card:Clench Loufilou
- 82′Kenya, yellow card:Anthony Akumu
- 86′Gabon, substitution:off
- 88′Gabon, goal:2–1
- 89′Kenya, substitution:off
- 90′Kenya, substitution:Richard Odada
- Full-time2 – 1
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Match report
Gabon vs Kenya — the facts
Gabon beat Kenya 2–1 (half-time 0–1).
Gabon met Kenya in the World Cup - Qualification Africa (Group Stage - 1). Kick-off was Thursday, 16 November 2023, 16:00 UTC at Stade de Franceville. Referee: M. Maarouf Eid.
Team pages: Gabon · Kenya · World Cup - Qualification Africa
Key moments
- 40' Goal: Masoud Juma Choka (assist: Amos Nondi) — 0–1
- 60' Goal: Dénis Bouanga — 1–1
- 88' Goal: Guélor Kanga — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Gabon (4-1-4-1)
- 16 Junior Noubi
- 3 Anthony Oyono
- 5 Bruno Ecuele Manga
- 2 Aaron Appindangoyé
- 6 Johann Obiang
- 13 Medwin Biteghe
- 20 Dénis Bouanga
- 18 Mario Lemina
- 12 Guélor Kanga
- 11 Jim Allevinah
- 10 Shavy Babicka
Kenya (4-5-1)
- 18 Patrick Matasi
- 3 Aboud Omar Khamis
- 2 Dennis Ng'ang'a
- 4 Johnstone Omurwa
- 19 Rooney Onyango
- 29 Masoud Juma Choka
- 10 Kenneth Muguna
- 6 Anthony Akumu
- 12 Richard Odada
- 17 Amos Nondi
- 14 Michael Olunga
About this match
On this page: the Gabon vs Kenya final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Africa fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Gabon and Kenya team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Africa page.

