Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Equatorial Guinea ta ci gaba da kasawa a kowane cancanta a AFCON kamar yadda kungiyar ba ta cancanci shiga 2017 da 2019 ba
bugu. Hakanan, ƙungiyar ta kuma kasa cancanta don gasar cin kofin duniya ta FIFA ta 2018. A lokacin cancantar gasar cin kofin Afirka ta 2021, an tattara su a rukunin J tare da Tunisia mai karfin iko, Tanzania mai halartar AFCON na 2019 da Libya ta Arewacin Afirka. Nzalang Nacional ba ta yi kyau ba a wasanninsu biyu na farko, inda suka yi rashin nasara da ci daya ga Tanzania a waje da Tunisia a gida, kuma ya bayyana cewa Equatorial Guinea za ta ƙare ta kasa kamar yadda aka saba kamar yadda kungiyar ba ta taba samun cancanta ba a duk lokacin da aka cancanta a waje da karbar bakuncin gasar sau biyu. Koyaya, annobar COVID-19 ta sa aka dakatar da duk cancantar AFCON har zuwa ƙarshen 2020, lokacin da aka ci gaba yayin da Equatorial Guinea ta fuskanci wani bangare na Libiya mai tasowa wanda ke da burin cancanta a karon farko tun daga 2012. Duk da wannan, Equatorial Guinea ta samar da kyakkyawar koma baya a kan Libya a Misira, inda ta doke Libya 3<unk>2 tare da kwallaye biyu na Pedro Obiang da Salomón Obama daga jagorancin 1<unk>2 har zuwa lokutan rauni. Daga baya Nzalang Nacional ta karbi bakuncin abokin hamayyarsu a gida, kuma kamar wasan da suka yi a Alkahira, Equatorial Guineans sun sake cin nasara, 1<unk>0, ta hanyar burin Iban Salvador. Bugu da ƙari tare da Tunisiya ta yi nasarar doke Tanzania 1<unk>0 a Tunis kuma ta yi daidai da abokin hamayyar 1<unk>1 a Dar es Salaam, Equatorial Guinea yanzu tana da damar tarihi don cancanta a duk lokacin da aka cancanta a karo na farko a tarihi, idan za su iya doke Tanzania a cikin wasan da ya dace a gida ƙasa.