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Malawi

FIFA #129
Round of 16
Ugh, no.
Malawi lost to Morocco
Malawi 1 – 2 Morocco
FT · Tue, Jan 25

Match Details

Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo (Yaoundé) View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Morocco 2, Malawi 1.
  • 90'+5'Second Half ends, Morocco 2, Malawi 1.
  • 90'+4'Zakaria Aboukhlal (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4'Foul by John Banda (Malawi).
  • 90'+4'Gerald Phiri (Malawi) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4'Foul by Selim Amallah (Morocco).
  • 90'+3'Attempt missed. Munir El-Haddadi (Morocco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Selim Amallah.
  • 90'+3'Attempt saved. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 90'+1'Nayef Aguerd (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1'Foul by Dennis Chembezi (Malawi).
  • 90'+1'Richard Mbulu (Malawi) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1'Foul by Aymen Barkok (Morocco).

Line Score

12T
MWI 10 1
MAR 11 2

Match Leaders

Malawi
Morocco

Key Events

88'Substitution, Morocco. Zakaria Aboukhlal replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
81'Substitution, Morocco. Munir El-Haddadi replaces Sofiane Boufal.
80'Substitution, Morocco. Aymen Barkok replaces Imrân Louza.
80'Substitution, Malawi. Robin Ngalande replaces Chimwemwe Idana.
79'Substitution, Malawi. Stain Davie replaces Stanley Sanudi.
79'Substitution, Malawi. Mark Fodyah replaces Francisco Madinga.
70'Goal! Morocco 2, Malawi 1. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
69'Gabadinho Mhango (Malawi) is shown the yellow card.
60'Stanley Sanudi (Malawi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53'Substitution, Morocco. Ryan Mmaee replaces Ayoub El Kaabi.
45'Substitution, Malawi. Richard Mbulu replaces Khuda Muyaba.
45'+4'Substitution, Malawi. Gerald Phiri replaces Micium Mhone because of an injury.
45'+2'Goal! Morocco 1, Malawi 1. Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Selim Amallah with a cross following a corner.
33'Francisco Madinga (Malawi) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
7'Goal! Morocco 0, Malawi 1. Gabadinho Mhango (Malawi) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing to the top right corner. Assisted by John Banda.

Team Stats

MalawiMorocco
General
24.8 Possession % 75.2
4 Shots 24
2 On Target 10
3 Offsides 0
0 Corners 10
18 Fouls 11
Passing & Defense
85 Passes Completed 421
1 Crosses Won 9
6 Tackles Won 7
14 Interceptions 7
29 Clearances 5
Discipline
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
8 Saves 1

Recent Form

Morocco W W W W D
Malawi W W L W D

Starting Lineups

Morocco4-4-2
1 Bounou
2 Hakimi 70' 6 Saïss 5 Aguerd 3 Masina
7 Louza 15 Amallah A 4 Amrabat 17 Boufal
19 En-Nesyri 45'+2' 9 El Kaabi
11 Mhango 7' 22 Muyaba
10 Madinga 17 Banda A 8 Idana 7 Mhone
21 Chirwa 5 Denis 15 Chaziya 2 Sanudi
1 Thom
Malawi4-4-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Morocco

  1. YB #1 Yassine BounouG
  2. NA #5 Nayef AguerdCD-L
  3. RS #6 Romain SaïssCD-R
  4. AM #3 Adam MasinaLB
  5. AH #2 Achraf HakimiRB70'
  6. SA #4 Sofyan AmrabatCM-L
  7. SA #15 Selim AmallahCM-R
  8. SB #17 Sofiane BoufalLM
  9. IL #7 Imran LouzaRM
  10. AE #9 Ayoub El KaabiCF-L
  11. YE #19 Youssef En-NesyriCF-R45'+2'
Substitutes · 4 used

Malawi

  1. CT #1 Charles ThomG
  2. CD #5 Chembezi DenisCD-L
  3. LC #15 Lawrence ChaziyaCD-R
  4. GC #21 Gomezgani ChirwaLB
  5. SS #2 Stanley SanudiRB
  6. JB #17 John BandaCM-L
  7. CI #8 Chimwemwe IdanaCM-R
  8. FM #10 Francisco MadingaLM
  9. MM #7 Micium MhoneRM
  10. FM #11 Frank MhangoCF-L7'
  11. KM #22 Khuda MuyabaCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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Recent Results
D 1–1 at Ethiopia D 0–0 at Zambia L 0–4 vs Kenya D 1–1 vs Lesotho L 1–2 at Morocco Round of 16 W 2–1 vs Zimbabwe L 0–1 at Guinea W 2–1 at Comoros L 0–2 at Tanzania L 0–4 at Ethiopia