Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Malawi vs Burundi, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Malawi
  • 31': Chawa
  • 75': Lanjesi Nkhoma
FT
2 - 3
Burundi
  • 22': Chimwemwe Idana (OG)
  • 33': Jean Girumugisha
  • 87': Mokono Eldhino

About

Malawi are hosting Burundi at Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe, Malawi, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Bingu National Stadium
Location: Lilongwe, Malawi

AFCON Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Guinea-Bissau 2 +5 6
2 Nigeria 2 -2 3
3 Tanzania 2 -2 1
4 Madagascar 2 -1 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

MWI Malawi (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 George Chikooka (GK)
5 Chembezi Denis
7 Nickson Mwase
3 Gomezgani Chirwa
2 Stanley Sanudi
6 Lloyd Aaron
8 Chimwemwe Idana
19 Lanjesi Nkhoma
20 Yamikani Chester
11 Chifundo Mphasi
10 Chawa
Malawi Substitutes:
Innocent Nyasulu, Lawrence Chaziya, Mcdonald Lameck, Patrick Mwaungulu, Robert Saizi, Patrick Macheso, John Banda, Zeliat Nkhoma, Maxwell Paipi, Uchizi Vunga, Gaddie Chirwa, Wisdom Mpinganjira.

BDI Burundi (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Matteo Nkurunziza (GK)
14 Youssouf Ndayishimiye Yellow Card
19 Frederic Nsabiyumva Yellow Card
16 Prince Musore
3 Abdoul Manirakoze
10 Saidi Ntibazonkiza
6 Trésor Mossi
5 Aruna Mussa Yellow Card
9 Hussein Shabani
2 Jean Girumugisha
20 Bienvenue Kanakimana
Burundi Substitutes:
Abedi Bigirimana, Mohamed Amissi, Henry Msanga, Mokono Eldhino, Keita Bukuru, Abdourahmani Rukundo, Jonathan Nahimana, Kessy Jordan Nimbona, Jordi Liongola, Elvis Kamsoba, Derrick Mukombozi, Akbar Muderi.

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