Group F of the African World Cup qualifiers is set for a dramatic finish as Ivory Coast fights for a direct spot in the 2026 World Cup against Gabon.
Ivory Coast, with 23 points, holds a slim one-point lead over Gabon's 22 points, and needs a win against Kenya to secure the top spot and direct qualification.
The clearest path for Ivory Coast is to beat Kenya, which would automatically send them to the World Cup.
Autor's resume: Ivory Coast needs a win to qualify for the World Cup.