Burkina Faso vs Malawi, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Game Information
Venue: Stade du 26 Mars
Location: Bamako, Mali
AFCON Qualifying Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 4 | +7 | 10 |
| 2 | Senegal | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 3 | Burundi | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 4 | Malawi | 4 | -8 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Burkina Faso (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Hervé Koffi (GK) |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 5 | Nasser Djiga |
| 3 | Mohamed Ouédraogo |
| 9 | Issa Kaboré |
| 24 | Saïdou Simporé  |
| 8 | Cedric Badolo |
| 6 | Sacha Bansé |
| 2 | Lassina Traoré |
| 14 | Abdoul Ouattara |
| 19 | Hassane Bandé |
Malawi (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | George Chikooka (GK) |
| 7 | Nickson Mwase |
| 15 | Lawrence Chaziya |
| 20 | Yamikani Chester |
| 2 | Stanley Sanudi |
| 8 | Chimwemwe Idana |
| 19 | Lanjesi Nkhoma |
| 6 | Lloyd Aaron |
| 11 | Chifundo Mphasi |
| 10 | Chawa |
| 5 | Chembezi Denis |
AFCON Qualifying News
Nigeria have been awarded a 3-0 victory over Libya, and three vital points, from their scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifier earlier this month which they refused to play after being stuck in a remote Libyan airport for half a day before the match.
African football fans were treated to a spectacular, if controversial, international break.
A 96th-minute winner from Sadio Mane earned Senegal a 1-0 win over Malawi and a place at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco next year, but Ghana are in serious danger of missing out after a surprise loss to Sudan on Tuesday.
Nigeria have pulled out of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya on Monday, according to their captain William Troost-Ekong and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
ESPN has the definitive explainer on everything you need to know about Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, including the AFCON table, standings, rules and schedule.