Malawi vs Burkina Faso, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 28': Frank Mhango (Malawi) Goal at 28'
- 45': Cedric Badolo (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Ousseni Bouda (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 45'
- 56': Richard Mbulu (Malawi) Yellow Card at 56'
- 57': Richard Mbulu (Malawi) Goal at 57'
- 62': Lloyd Aaron (Malawi) Goal at 62'
- 75': Clement Pitroipa (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Mohamed Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 75'
- 77': Lloyd Njaliwa (Malawi) Substitution at 77'
- 79': Hamed Blakiss Ouattara (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 79'
- 80': Maxwell Paipi (Malawi) Substitution at 80'
- 81': Mohamed Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso) Yellow Card at 81'
- 88': Chawa (Malawi) Substitution at 88'
Statistics
BKA |
MWI![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 53.9 | Possession | 46.1 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | 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 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 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: Bingu National Stadium
Location: Lilongwe, Malawi
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
Malawi (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | William Thole (GK) |
| 3 | John Charles Petro |
| 7 | Nickson Mwase |
| 12 | Alick Lungu |
| 15 | Gomezgani Chirwa |
| 6 | Lloyd Aaron |
| 21 | Yankho Singo |
| 14 | Wisdom Mpinganjira |
| 13 | Patrick Mwaungulu |
| 11 | Frank Mhango |
| 9 | Richard Mbulu |
Burkina Faso (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Farid Ouédraogo (GK) |
| 5 | Nasser Djiga |
| 14 | Issoufou Dayo |
| 4 | Trova Boni |
| 21 | Valentin Nouma |
| 25 | Steeve Yago |
| 7 | Josue Tiendrebeogo |
| 6 | Sacha Bansé |
| 19 | Hassane Bandé |
| 10 | Ousmane Camara |
| 2 | Lassina Traoré |
AFCON Qualifying News
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.
Victor Osimhen, Maduka Okoye and Kelechi Iheanacho were missing as Nigeria coach Eric Chelle named his 24-man squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania.
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