Swaziland v Eritrea, 31 March 2026
| Score | 2-1 to Eritrea |
| Referee | Josefa Aurelio |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Preliminary round 2nd leg |
| Venue | Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba |
View Swaziland v Eritrea head to head
Kick-off: 4.00pm local
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Eritrea won 4-1 on aggregate
1
Swaziland
Manager: Sifiso Ntibane
Goals:
| Justice Figareido | 90+6 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Qiniso Nyawo
Defender
Gift Gamedze
Defender
Thulani Jingana
Defender
Simanga Masangane
Defender
Lindo Mkhonta
(captain)
Defender
Kwakhe Thwala
Midfielder
Neliswa Dlamini
Midfielder
Mpendulo Tfomo
Midfielder/Forward
Justice Figareido
Midfielder/Forward
Bongwa Matsebula
Midfielder/Forward
Philani Mkhontfo
Substitutions:
| Junior Magagula for Bongwa Matsebula | 46 |
| Sambulo Simelane for Philani Mkhontfo | 60 |
| Hleliso Gamedze for Simanga Masangane | 64 |
| Innocent Dlamini for Neliswa Dlamini | 78 |
Cards:
| Mpendulo Tfomo | 38 | Y |
| Qiniso Nyawo | 71 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mlungisi Nxumalo
Midfielder
Innocent Dlamini
Midfielder
Junior Magagula
Midfielder
Innocent Pakule
Midfielder
Simelane Sifiso
Midfielder/Forward
Joseph Kibonge
Midfielder/Forward
Sambulo Simelane
Forward
Malangeni Dlamini
Forward
Hleliso Gamedze
2
Eritrea
Manager: Hesham Yakan
Goals:
| Ali Sulieman | 50 |
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| Ali Sulieman | 59 |
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Starting lineup:
Yonathan Sultan
Goalkeeper
Jamal Ali
Defender
Benhur Dagnew
Defender
Victor Fors
Defender
Jonas Idris
Defender
Nahom Tadese Mekonen
Defender/Midfielder
Ablelom Teklezgi
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Namrud Embaye
Midfielder
Nahom Netabay
Midfielder
Medhanie Redae Niwayu
Midfielder
Ali Sulieman
Forward
Substitutions:
| Fahmi Ibrahim for Nahom Tadese Mekonen | 70 |
| Oliver Hintsa for Benhur Dagnew | 82 |
| Nahom Awet for Victor Fors | 90+3 |
| Siem Eyob-Abraha for Ali Sulieman | 90+3 |
Cards:
| Victor Fors | 62 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Awet Meharena
Goalkeeper
Kibrom Solomun
Defender
Nahom Awet
Defender
Wedeb Tesfay
Midfielder
Romel Mahmud
Midfielder
Yosief Yemane
Midfielder
Aethan Yohannes
Midfielder/Forward
Nobel Gebrezgi
Midfielder/Forward
Fahmi Ibrahim
Forward
Siem Eyob-Abraha
Forward
Oliver Hintsa