In the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Malawi faces Egypt on Tuesday (March 28) at the Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe in an effort to avenge their earlier loss.
The Blazes were beaten 2-0 by the Pharaohs in Cairo on Saturday (Walk 25), the kindness of first-half objectives from Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush.
The north African team had 75% possession and made 21 shots, eight of which were successful. They were the game’s dominant force. There was not a single one for the visitors.
Egypt, last year’s runners-up at the AFCON Cup, currently lead Group D with six points from three games, ahead of Guinea on head-to-head. With three, Malawi ranks third.
Rui Vitoria, the manager of Egypt, may keep his starting lineup the same after such a convincing performance.
Malawi vs Egypt Match Details :
- Malawi v Egypt
- Cup of Nations Qualification Africa
- Date – 28/03/2023
- Starting time – 13:00 UTC
Malawi vs Egypt Prediction :
Malawi, which is ranked 87 places lower than Egypt, might start strong and put Egypt on the back foot. But the Pharaohs are a good team with some good options for attacking, led by Liverpool star Mohamed Salah.
The nation in north Africa did lose to Ethiopia on matchday two in a shocking defeat; a rematch is unlikely given their strong form.
Prediction: Malawi 1-2 Egypt
Malawi vs Egypt Head to Head :
Egypt has won six of their 11 previous matches and lost three. In a FIFA World Cup qualifier in June 2008, Malawi defeated Egypt by a score of 1-0. The guests have won three of their last four gatherings with Malawi, including their last two.
Egypt has kept three clean sheets in their last four games With the exception of the unofficial friendly against Bangladesh, the hosts have lost two games and won once in four.
Egypt has won one of their last three games against Belgium, a 2-1 victory. Without scoring, Malawi has lost their previous two AFCON qualifiers. In their initial victory over Ethiopia, Hellings Mhango scored their only two goals, both of which came from penalties.
Malawi vs Egypt Team News :
Last Friday, Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah put on another impressive performance, and we anticipate that the 30-year-old will once again lead Egypt’s attack.
Zizo, Mustafa Mohamed, and Marmoush, a 24-year-old who has scored five goals for Wolfsburg this season in the Bundesliga, ought to be in the final third with him.
We anticipate that the back four of Mohamed Hany, Ahmed Hegazy, Mohamed Abdelmonem, and Mohamed Hamdi will remain unchanged following a strong defensive performance.
Peter Banda, a midfielder for Simba SC, has been ruled out of Tuesday’s match due to a serious injury he sustained 15 minutes after coming off the bench at the 30 June Stadium.
The visitors’ attack should continue to be led by Gabadinho Mhango, who scored two goals in the qualifiers. Chikoti Chirwa and John Christopher Banda should continue to play central roles.
Malawi vs Egypt Betting Tips :
- Malawi wins the first half in 16% of games, while Egypt wins the first half in 42% of games.
- Egypt won their most recent match by two goals.
- Egypt has performed better in the last five matches than Malawi has.
- In all competitions, Egypt has only lost one of its last four games against Malawi.
- In the four previous encounters, Egypt has won once, drawn three times, and Malawi has won once
- Meetings between Egypt and Malawi averaged one goal in the first half.
- The two groups haven’t dominated their last game in that frame of mind of Countries, Capability.
- Egypt scores 0.33 goals per game, while Malawi scores 1.5 goals per game when playing at home.
- Against Egypt, Malawi hasn’t won any of their last three games.
- Egypt outperforms Malawi in the qualification phase of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Malawi vs Egypt Lineups :
Malawi:
Thom; Petro, Chaziya, Chembezi, G Chirwa, Mhone, Banda, C Chirwa, Madinga; Muyaba, Mhango
Egypt:
El-Shenawy; Hany, Hegazy, Abdelmonem, Hamdi; Hamed, Hamada; Zizo, Salah, Marmoush; Mohamed
Malawi vs Egypt Where To Watch :
Country | Channels |
United Kingdom | BoxNation |
Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |