AFCON Qualification · Friday 25 September 2026 · Lilongwe, Malawi
Malawi 2–1 South Sudan (25 Sep 2026): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Malawi winDrawSouth Sudan win
Based on Elo ratings (Malawi 1388, South Sudan 1190) and the outcomes of 5,392 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Malawi and South Sudan.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 2 wins, South Sudan 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Sudan 0–1 Malawi on 24 March 2021 (AFCON Qualification).
- Malawi won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- South Sudan won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1388, South Sudan 1190 — Malawi were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ethiopia9 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Ethiopia6 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Botswana31 Mar 2026 · Mukuru 4 Nations
- 1–0 vs Lesotho18 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Lesotho15 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
South Sudan: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Djibouti29 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 4–0 vs Djibouti26 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Syria25 Nov 2025 · Arab Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Togo13 Oct 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–5 vs Senegal10 Oct 2025 · World Cup Qualification