Angola 3-1 Malawi: match report, goals and statistics

Match summary

Angola beat Malawi 3-1 in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying on Tuesday, 6 October 2026. The margin of victory was 2 goals.

Angola led 2-1 at half-time. The game was played at Estádio 11 de Novembro, Estádio 11 de Novembro.

Before kick-off

Angola: 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-D-D-W-D), scoring 4 goals and conceding 1 goal. Angola are unbeaten in 5 matches.

Malawi: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-D-L-D-W), scoring 4 goals and conceding 3 goals.

Malawi arrive in better form, taking 8 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 7 for Angola.

The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Malawi 0-1 Angola on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 4 goals.

Felicio Milson found the net for Angola in minute 2, making it 1-0. Mabululu found the net for Angola in minute 38, making it 2-0. 45+2' - an own goal by Kialonda Gaspar gave Malawi a goal (2-1). Miro found the net for Angola in minute 70, making it 3-1.

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 1 yellow card: 0 for Angola and 1 for Malawi.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Angola and 4 substitutions for Malawi.

Match statistics

Angola had 71.9% of possession, against 28.1% for Malawi.

Angola had 21 shots, 9 on target, while Malawi had 6 shots, 2 on target. Angola won 13 corners and Malawi won 2 corners. Angola committed 13 fouls and Malawi committed 9 fouls.

Angola had the most shots on target (9).

Impact on the table

The table shows Angola in 2nd place (4 points from 2 matches) and Malawi in 3rd place (3 points from 2 matches). Angola hold a 1 point advantage over Malawi in the standings.

More on this match

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