World Cup 2026 (Q) – Egypt vs Djibouti: date, TV channel and head-to-head history | OneFootball

A decisive night for the Pharaohs in Casablanca

Égypte vs Djibouti / @x.com/duncangutse/

An exciting clash awaits African football fans tomorrow, Wednesday, at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca.

Egypt will take on Djibouti in the penultimate round of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Pharaohs step into this match with a clear goal: to secure their qualification right away. Their campaign in these qualifiers has been nothing short of impressive, with Egypt sitting atop Group A on 20 points, thanks to six wins and two draws.

Trailing them are Burkina Faso (15 points), Sierra Leone (12 points), Guinea-Bissau (10 points), Ethiopia (6 points), and Djibouti (1 point).A victory over Djibouti would officially book Egypt's spot at the World Cup. Otherwise, the Pharaohs would have to hope for a slip-up from Burkina Faso against Sierra Leone.

The match will be played on Wednesday at 16:00 GMT at the Arabi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca. It will be broadcast on On Time Sports, beIN Sports for the Middle East and North Africa, as well as CANAL+ Afrique and SuperSport for the rest of the continent.

Head-to-head history

Historically, Egypt boasts a flawless record against Djibouti. The Pharaohs have won all three of their previous encounters without conceding a single goal, including two 4-0 victories in the 2008 qualifiers and a commanding 6-0 win in the current campaign.