AFCON Qualification · Saturday 26 September 2026 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya 1–1 Eritrea (26 Sep 2026): Result & Goals
Goals
- 36'
Nahom GirmaiEritrea - 87'
Ryan OgamKenya
Pre-match prediction
72%19%9%
Kenya winDrawEritrea win
Based on Elo ratings (Kenya 1418, Eritrea 1212) and the outcomes of 5,392 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Kenya and Eritrea.
- Head-to-head before this game: Kenya 6 wins, Eritrea 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Eritrea 1–0 Kenya on 16 June 2007 (AFCON Qualification).
- Kenya won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Eritrea won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Kenya 1418, Eritrea 1212 — Kenya were favourites.
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Lesotho4 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Grenada30 Mar 2026 · FIFA Series
- 1–1 vs Estonia27 Mar 2026 · FIFA Series
- 0–8 vs Senegal18 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Ivory Coast14 Oct 2025 · World Cup Qualification
Eritrea: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Eswatini31 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Eswatini25 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Namibia10 Sep 2019 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Namibia4 Sep 2019 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–3 vs Botswana13 Oct 2015 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Eritrea1–0Kenya16 Jun 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- Kenya1–2Eritrea2 Sep 2006 · AFCON Qualification
- Kenya3–2Eritrea2 Dec 2003 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Kenya4–1Eritrea6 Dec 2002 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Kenya1–0Eritrea17 Dec 2001 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Kenya2–1Eritrea10 Dec 2001 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup