Burundi vs Malawi, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 27': Yankho Singo (Malawi) Yellow Card at 27'
- 35': Chembezi Denis (Malawi) Yellow Card at 35'
- 61': Lloyd Njaliwa (Malawi) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Lloyd Aaron (Malawi) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Chawa (Malawi) Substitution at 61'
- 65': Mcdonald Lameck (Malawi) Yellow Card at 65'
- 73': Wisdom Mpinganjira (Malawi) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Gomezgani Chirwa (Malawi) Substitution at 73'
- 75': John Banda (Malawi) Yellow Card at 75'
- 77': Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana (Burundi) Substitution at 77'
- 77': Shassiri Nahimana (Burundi) Substitution at 77'
- 79': Abdoul Manirakoze (Burundi) Substitution at 79'
- 87': Hussein Shabani (Burundi) Substitution at 87'
- 90'+1': Jordi Liongola (Burundi) Yellow Card at 91'
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 49.1 | Possession | 50.9 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 313
AFCON Qualifying Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Tanzania | 3 | -4 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Burundi (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Nahimana (GK) |
| 19 | Frederic Nsabiyumva |
| 22 | Christophe Nduwarugira |
| 15 | Omar Moussa |
| 11 | Jordi Liongola |
| 20 | Bienvenue Kanakimana |
| 5 | Aruna Mussa |
| 14 | Youssouf Ndayishimiye |
| 2 | Jean Girumugisha |
| 18 | Akbar Muderi |
| 24 | Pacifique Niyongabire |
Malawi (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | William Thole (GK) |
| 5 | Chembezi Denis |
| 3 | John Charles Petro |
| 12 | Alick Lungu |
| 2 | Mcdonald Lameck |
| 11 | Frank Mhango |
| 17 | John Banda |
| 21 | Yankho Singo |
| 9 | Richard Mbulu |
| 19 | Lanjesi Nkhoma |
| 18 | Gaddie Chirwa |
AFCON Qualifying News
A second half brace from substitute Tolu Arokodare, who scored twice in eight second-half minutes helped the Super Eagles defeat Tanzania 3-1 in Uyo on Friday.
After three wins in the first three games, Pitso Mosimane suffered a setback in a 2-2 draw against Kenya, which laid bare the importance of MLS trio Lyle Foster, Puso Dithejane and Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
Despite a stunning Relebohile Mofokeng strike, Benni McCarthy's Kenya snatched a 2-2 draw against Bafana Bafana at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Friday.
South Africa's all-time men's record goalscorer, Benni McCarthy, will lead his Kenya side to the Orlando Amstel Arena for Friday's African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Pitso Mosimane's Bafana Bafana.
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying resumes this week, with potentially decisive double-headers awaiting several continental giants, including Nigeria and South Africa.
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