Libya National Football Team vs Equatorial Guinea National Football Team Lineups

Posted by Ngugi Wathiongo September 6, 2023

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Libya will host Equatorial Guinea at the Martires Stadium in Benina in the final group stage match for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday.

Unfortunately for the hosts, they find themselves at the bottom of the Group J table, having managed to get only one win in the five matches they have played so far. With only three points in the entire campaign, Libya has already been eliminated from the qualification tournament.

This last match of the group stage can be used as an opportunity for Libya to save some pride and end their campaign on a positive note. However, their hopes of qualifying for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have come to an end.

Libya National Football Team vs Equatorial Guinea National Football Team Lineups

The visitors are currently top of the Group J table, having recorded four wins in their five matches. With an impressive 12 points under their belt, they have already secured their place at the main event. If they manage to get a win in this next match, they will finish at the top of the group.

Libya FC

  • 12 Mourad Al Wuhayshi
  • 2 Abdullah Al Sharif
  • 5 Naji Drah
  • 19 Taher Ben Amer
  • 16 Mohammed Al Tarhouni
  • 21 Rabie Al Shadi
  • 6 Suhaib Ben Suleiman
  • 17 Zakaria Al Haraish
  • 23 Muayid Ellafi
  • 10 (c) Hamdou Elhouni
  • 11 Muftah Taqtaq

Equatorial Guinea FC

  • 1 Jesús Owono
  • 15 Carlos Akapo
  • 2 Luis Enrique Nsue
  • 21 Esteban Orozco
  • 11 Basilio Ndong
  • 22 Pablo Ganet
  • 8 Pedro Obiang
  • 6 Iban Salvador
  • 4 Federico Bikoro
  • 17 Josete Miranda
  • 10 (c) Emilio Nsue

In contrast, the hosts Libya last qualified for the AFCON finals in 2012 and will now have to wait for the 2025 qualifiers to get another chance to qualify. On the other hand, the guests, Equatorial Guinea, have shown a consistent level, thus guaranteeing themselves the chance to play the group stage for the second time in a row, after reaching the quarter-finals in the previous tournament. His good performance in the qualifying matches highlights his ambition in African football.

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