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Uganda host Botswana in Africa Cup of Nations clash

Table-topping Uganda welcome third-placed Botswana in the Africa Cup of Nations, with both sides still without a defeat.

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Uganda host Botswana in Africa Cup of Nations clash

Uganda host Botswana in the Africa Cup of Nations. Kick-off is on 14 November 2026 at 16:00.

Both sides arrive without a defeat from their opening 2 matches, but they sit in different positions in the Africa Cup of Nations table.

Uganda lead the way

Uganda are 1st in the table with 4 points from 2 matches. Their record shows 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats, with 2 goals scored and 1 conceded.

In their most recent outing, Uganda won 1-0 at home against Libya. Before that, they drew 1-1 away against Tunisia. With just 1 goal conceded, Uganda have the tighter defensive return of the two sides.

Botswana yet to lose

Botswana are 3rd in the table with 2 points from 2 matches. They have 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats, scoring 4 goals and conceding 4.

Their latest match ended in a 2-2 draw away against Tunisia. Before that, Botswana also drew 2-2 away against Libya. Both of their matches so far have produced goals at both ends, and both came away from home.

The occasion

The meeting brings together the side at the top of the table and a Botswana team that have yet to taste defeat. Uganda will be on home soil after their win over Libya, while Botswana carry the record of 2 draws into the match.

Uganda have scored 2 goals across their 2 matches, while Botswana have found the net 4 times in the same number of games. Kick-off is on 14 November 2026 at 16:00.

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