The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group B was a CAF qualifying group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The group contained Senegal, DR Congo, Mauritania, Togo, Sudan and South Sudan.
The group winners, Senegal, directly qualified for the World Cup, and the runners-up, DR Congo, qualified for the second round to compete for a place in the inter-confederation play-offs.
Standings
Matches
Goalscorers
Discipline A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following infractions: Receiving a red card (red card suspensions could be extended for serious infractions) Receiving two yellow cards in two different matches (yellow card suspensions were carried forward to further qualification rounds, but not the finals or any other future international matches) The following suspensions were served during the group stage:
Team Player Infraction(s) Suspended for match(es) Arthur Masuaku vs South Sudan (21 March 2025) vs Mauritania (25 March 2025) vs South Sudan (5 September 2025) Guessouma Fofana vs Senegal (9 June 2024) vs Togo (22 March 2025) vs DR Congo (25 March 2025) Majak Mawith vs Senegal (18 November 2023) vs Mauritania (21 November 2023) vs Togo (5 June 2024) William Gama vs DR Congo (21 March 2025) vs Sudan (25 March 2025) vs DR Congo (5 September 2025) Salah Adel vs Togo (16 November 2023) vs DR Congo (19 November 2023) vs Mauritania (6 June 2024) Ramadan Agab vs Togo (16 November 2023) vs Mauritania (6 June 2024) vs South Sudan (11 June 2024) Djené vs Sudan (16 November 2023) vs Senegal (21 November 2023) vs South Sudan (5 June 2024)
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