On Thursday (9:00 BST), Mozambique will face Malawi in a friendly match.
The visitors are undefeated in six games versus the hosts.
Can Malawi unseat Mozambique as the top country?
Malawi vs. Mozambique Predictions
Mozambique is a formidable team that is difficult to beat at home. This is a crucial game for both teams because the victor will almost certainly top the group, but I see Malawi clinging on for a point.
Prediction for Mozambique against Malawi
- Mozambique Head to Head Form
Team Mozambique News
Malawi News Form Malawi Team
Under 2.5 goals have been scored in 7 of Mozambique’s past 9 matches.
Malawi is undefeated in six games against Mozambique.
Malawi has won their last five games.
Egypt has won four of their past five games.
Under 2.5 goals have been scored in three of Malawi’s last four AFCON matches.
Face to Face
Malawi has won four of their last six meetings with Mozambique. There were two winners.
They last met during this qualifying stage in June 2023. Malawi triumphed 1-0 at home.
Formalized Mozambique
Mozambique presently sits second in Group D for AFCON qualification. They are tied with Malawi on nine points, but with the other two teams tied on three, this match could decide who finishes first.
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Mozambique last competed in March 2023, when they defeated Ethiopia in both qualification games. The Ethiopians were defeated 2-0 at home, but it was not as simple on the road.
Ethiopia battled valiantly for a point, but Guinea had just enough force to beat the hosts 3-2. It was a thrilling game with a lot of goalmouth activity.
Team Mozambique News
With the squad’s best players after announcing a recent move away from European teams.
Malawi Type
Malawi now leads Group D, ahead of Mozambique solely on goal difference. They are two goals up, so a point here will suffice to keep their lead.
If Mozambique loses, they will take the lead with one match remaining. Malawi is in excellent form, having won five consecutive games.
They were eliminated after three consecutive friendly victory over Mozambique at home, Senegal away, and Malawi at home.
Three consecutive friendly victories over Mozambique at home, Senegal away, and Malawi at home gave them confidence going into the AFCON qualifiers.
Mozambique then defeated Malawi 2-0 at home and 4-0 away, giving them a significant goal difference advantage in the group.
Malawi Team Information
Malawi’s best players are almost expected to start in this crucial game. This season, the forward has been outstanding for European clubs.