The Senegal national football team, known as the Lions of Teranga, played an international friendly match against the Gambia national team, the Scorpions, on Monday, March 31, 2026. The match was held at the Stade Lat-Dior in Thiès, Senegal.
According to reports from local media, a significant and vocal contingent of Senegalese supporters was present at the stadium to support their team. The match served as a preparatory fixture for both sides ahead of upcoming international competitions.
The game ended in a 1-1 draw. Senegal's goal was scored by forward Nicolas Jackson in the 15th minute, while Gambia's equalizer came from Musa Barrow in the 78th minute.
This friendly encounter is part of the teams' final preparations before the resumption of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers later in the year.
