Namibia Holds Equatorial Guinea to 1-1 Draw in World Cup Qualifier. Namibia secured a crucial point in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier after a 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea. The match, played as part of Group H fixtures, saw both teams deliver a competitive performance.
Peter Shalulile put Namibia ahead in the 50th minute with a well-placed goal, assisted by Deon Hotto. However, the lead was short-lived as Equatorial Guinea responded just three minutes later, with Coco netting the equalizer in the 53rd minute.
With this result, Namibia remains in second place in the group standings with 12 points, trailing group leaders Tunisia by just one point. Tunisia leads with 13 points, while Liberia and Equatorial Guinea are tied at seven points each. Malawi sits in fifth with six points, and São Tomé remains at the bottom without any points.
Namibia’s draw keeps their qualification hopes alive, setting up a tight race as the qualifiers progress.