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Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny

Scoring Trends

Burundi

Malawi

0.63

Goals Scored

0.75

Goals Conceded

0.88

0.76 Expected Goals (xG) 0.88

38%

Over 1.5

50%

13%

Over 2.5

50%

13%

Over 3.5

13%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Burundi hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Defensive discipline will likely be the priority for both managers.

With no recent competitive history, this is a fresh tactical challenge for both. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win48%

Draw15%

Away Win37%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes24%

Over 1.5 Goals55%

Over 2.5 Goals40%

Match Events

27'

Singo Y.

35'

Chembezi D.

61'

Sub

Chirwa G. In: Njaliwa L.

Out: Chirwa G.

Previous Encounters

14 Nov 24 AFR

Burundi

0:0

Malawi

05 Sept 24 AFR

Malawi

2:3

✓ Burundi

Recent Form (Last 5)

Burundi

Home Team

31 Mar

Burundi

4 : 0

Chad

27 Mar

Chad

0 : 4

Burundi

14 Oct

Gabon

2 : 0

Burundi

09 Oct

Burundi

0 : 1

Kenya

09 Sept

Gambia

2 : 0

Burundi

Malawi

Away Team

31 Mar

Botswana

1 : 0

Malawi

28 Mar

Zambia U23

1 : 0

Malawi

18 Nov

Lesotho

0 : 1

Malawi

15 Nov

Lesotho

0 : 0

Malawi

13 Oct

Sao Tome and Principe

1 : 0

Malawi

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Comoros	6	3	3	0	7:4	12
2	Tunisia	6	3	1	2	7:6	10
3	Gambia	6	2	2	2	6:6	8
4	Madagascar	6	0	2	4	4:8	2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Morocco	6	6	0	0	26:2	18
2	Gabon	6	3	1	2	7:9	10
3	Lesotho	6	1	1	4	2:13	4
4	Central Africa	6	1	0	5	3:14	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Egypt	6	4	2	0	12:2	14
2	Botswana	6	2	2	2	4:7	8
3	Mauritania	6	2	1	3	3:6	7
4	Cape Verde	6	1	1	4	3:7	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Nigeria	6	3	2	1	9:3	11
2	Benin	6	2	2	2	7:7	8
3	Rwanda	6	2	2	2	5:7	8
4	Libya	6	1	2	3	3:7	5

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Algeria	6	5	1	0	16:2	16
2	Equatorial Guinea	6	2	2	2	5:8	8
3	Togo	6	1	2	3	7:10	5
4	Liberia	6	1	1	4	4:12	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Angola	6	4	2	0	7:2	14
2	Sudan	6	2	2	2	4:6	8
3	Niger	6	2	1	3	7:6	7
4	Ghana	6	0	3	3	3:7	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Zambia	6	4	1	1	7:4	13
2	Ivory Coast	6	4	0	2	12:3	12
3	Sierra Leone	6	1	2	3	5:10	5
4	Chad	6	0	3	3	1:8	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	D.R. Congo	6	4	0	2	7:3	12
2	Tanzania	6	3	1	2	5:4	10
3	Guinea	6	3	0	3	9:5	9
4	Ethiopia	6	1	1	4	3:12	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Mali	6	4	2	0	10:1	14
2	Mozambique	6	3	2	1	9:5	11
3	Guinea Bissau	6	1	2	3	4:6	5
4	Eswatini	6	0	2	4	2:13	2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Cameroon	6	4	2	0	8:2	14
2	Zimbabwe	6	2	3	1	6:4	9
3	Kenya	6	1	3	2	4:7	6
4	Namibia	6	0	2	4	2:7	2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	South Africa	6	4	2	0	16:5	14
2	Uganda	6	4	1	1	8:5	13
3	Congo	6	1	1	4	4:12	4
4	South Sudan	6	1	0	5	6:12	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Senegal	6	5	1	0	10:1	16
2	Burkina Faso	6	3	1	2	10:7	10
3	Burundi	6	1	1	4	4:11	4
4	Malawi	6	1	1	4	6:11	4

Match Preview: Burundi vs Malawi

Fans of Africa Cup of Nations 2025 turn their attention to the clash involving Burundi and Malawi. Scheduled for Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:00 UTC, the match will take place at Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Burundi and Malawi are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Burundi will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Malawi aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Burundi and Malawi are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Burundi will try to assert dominance early, whereas Malawi might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Africa Cup of Nations 2025, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.