AFCON Qualification · Sunday 17 December 1978 · Blantyre, Malawi
Malawi
MadagascarMalawi 5–1 Madagascar (17 Dec 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Malawi winDrawMadagascar win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Malawi and Madagascar.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 0 wins, Madagascar 3, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Madagascar 2–1 Malawi on 3 December 1978 (AFCON Qualification).
- Malawi won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Madagascar won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1492, Madagascar 1490 — Malawi were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Madagascar3 Dec 1978 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–2 vs Zambia19 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–0 vs Kenya17 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Zambia11 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–2 vs Uganda5 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Madagascar: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Malawi3 Dec 1978 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Zambia5 Jun 1973 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–3 vs Zambia5 Jun 1973 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Kenya17 May 1972 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Tanzania29 Apr 1972 · International Friendly