FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Equatorial Guinea vs Malawi, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
  • 81': Iban Salvador
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1 - 0

About

Equatorial Guinea are hosting Malawi at Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 11': Lloyd Aaron (Malawi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Patrick Mwaungulu (Malawi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Equatorial Guinea 0, Malawi 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Equatorial Guinea 0, Malawi 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Malawi. Chifundo Mphasi replaces Henri Kumwenda.
  • 45': Substitution, Malawi. Wisdom Mpinganjira replaces Patrick Mwaungulu.
  • 62': Substitution, Malawi. McDonald Lameck replaces Lanjesi Nkhoma.
  • 63': George Chikooka (Malawi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Óscar Siafá replaces Luís Asué.
  • 76': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Jannick Buyla replaces Pablo Ganet.
  • 76': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Álex Balboa replaces Pedro Obiang.
  • 81': Goal! Equatorial Guinea 1, Malawi 0. Iban Salvador (Equatorial Guinea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jannick Buyla.
  • 89': Óscar Siafá (Equatorial Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Charles Ondo replaces Iban Salvador.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Dorian Junior replaces José Miranda.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Malawi. Lawrence Chaziya replaces Denis Chembezi.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Equatorial Guinea 1, Malawi 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Equatorial Guinea 1, Malawi 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Nuevo Estadio de Malabo
Location: Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Tunisia 4 +6 10
2 Namibia 4 +5 8
3 Liberia 4 +3 7
4 Malawi 4 +1 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

EQG Equatorial Guinea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jesús Owono (GK)
21 Esteban Obiang
16 Saúl Coco
15 Carlos Akapo
11 Basilio Ndong
14 Pedro Obiang
5 Omar Mascarell
22 Pablo Ganet
19 Luis Nlavo
6 Iban Salvador
17 Josete Miranda

MWI Malawi (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 George Chikooka (GK) Yellow Card
5 Chembezi Denis
7 Nickson Mwase
3 Tatenda Mbalaka
2 Stanley Sanudi
10 Chawa
6 Lloyd Aaron Yellow Card
8 Chimwemwe Idana
9 Henri Kumwenda
19 Lanjesi Nkhoma
13 Patrick Mwaungulu Yellow Card

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