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Malawi vs South Sudan: match report

Malawi hosted South Sudan at Bingu National Stadium on Friday 25 September 2026, in the AFCON Qualifying (round 1). Vincent Kabore is the referee.

Result and scorers

Malawi 2-1 South Sudan. Goals: Babatunde Adepoju 20' for Malawi; Joseph Dhata 48' for South Sudan; Lloyd Njaliwa 64' for Malawi.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 20' Goal: Babatunde Adepoju (Malawi)
  • 28' Yellow card: Mario Taban (South Sudan)
  • 48' Goal: Joseph Dhata (South Sudan)
  • 64' Goal: Lloyd Njaliwa (Malawi)
  • 76' Yellow card: Francisco Madinga (Malawi)
  • 86' Yellow card: Rahan Angier (South Sudan)
  • 90'+1' Yellow card: Joseph Dhata (South Sudan)
Match stats (contains the result)
0%Possession0%
0Shots0
0Shots on target0
0Corners0
0Fouls0
0Offsides0
0Saves0
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Malawi 4-2-3-1

Coach: Callisto Pasuwa

  1. 16 William Thole GK
  2. 2 McDonald Lameck DEF
  3. 3 Charles Petro MID
  4. 5 Dennis Chembezi DEF
  5. 22 Emmanuel Nyirenda DEF
  6. 8 Lloyd Njaliwa MID
  7. 6 Blessings Singini MID
  8. 17 Gaddie Chirwa FWD
  9. 13 Patrick Mwaungulu MID
  10. 11 Chifundo Mphasi FWD
  11. 14 Babatunde Adepoju FWD

Bench

  • 7 Wisdom Mpinganjira MID
  • 10 Francisco Madinga MID
  • 24 Ephraim Kondowe DEF
  • 12 Yankho Singo MID
  • 19 Adiel Kaduya FWD
  • 1 George Medulla Chikooka GK
  • 15 Gomezgani Chirwa DEF
  • 9 Washali Jaziya DEF
  • 18 Blessings Kanowa MID
  • 4 Blessings Mpokera MID
  • 21 Festus Duwe MID
  • 20 Mayele Malango FWD

South Sudan 4-4-2

Coach: Nicolas Dupuis

  1. 23 Majak Mawith GK
  2. 3 Atendele Mawa DEF
  3. 14 Rehan Angier DEF
  4. 2 Benjamin Laku Lotelek DEF
  5. 13 Justin Bangasi DEF
  6. 20 Joseph Dhata FWD
  7. 5 Peter Chan MID
  8. 8 William Gama MID
  9. 17 Paul America MID
  10. 12 Jamu Iluya FWD
  11. 15 Mario Albano MID

Bench

  • 18 Keer Mangar Majak FWD
  • 7 Valentino Yuel FWD
  • 10 Jackson Dwang MID
  • 6 Joseph Malish MID
  • 1 Dario Kongyang Sallah GK
  • 16 Godwill Yogusuk GK
  • 4 Peter Maker Manyang Mabok DEF
  • 21 John Juluk MID
  • 11 Chan Yelchan FWD
  • Patrick Valentino FWD
Previous meetings
  • Wednesday 24 March 2021: South Sudan 0-1 Malawi
  • Wednesday 13 November 2019: Malawi 1-0 South Sudan