AFCON Qualification · Sunday 2 August 1998 · Bamako, Mali
Mali 3–0 Cape Verde (2 Aug 1998): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Mali and Cape Verde.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mali 4 wins, Cape Verde 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Cape Verde 1–0 Mali on 17 November 1995 (Amílcar Cabral Cup).
- Mali won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Cape Verde won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1498, Cape Verde 1344 — Mali were favourites.
Mali: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Senegal26 Jul 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Tunisia4 Feb 1998 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Togo1 Feb 1998 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Togo29 Jan 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Burkina Faso11 Jan 1998 · International Friendly
Cape Verde: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Senegal22 Jul 1998 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Mauritania2 Dec 1997 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 0–2 vs Senegal30 Nov 1997 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–3 vs Gambia28 Nov 1997 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–0 vs Guinea-Bissau27 Nov 1995 · Amílcar Cabral Cup