The Libyan national football team suffered a heavy 3-1 defeat against hosts Cameroon in the sixth round of Group D in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Cameroon’s first goal came in the 27th minute through a penalty converted by Vincent Aboubakar, followed by a second goal from Bryan Mbeumo in the 53rd minute. Aboubakar then scored his second and Cameroon’s third in the 61st minute.
Libya’s lone goal came in the 90th minute through Ezzo Al-Mariami, after a goal by Moatasem Sabbou had earlier been disallowed by the referee.
With this result, Libya remains on 8 points in third place, behind Cameroon with 12 points in second, and group leaders Cape Verde with 13 points.
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