Malawi host Equatorial Guinea in the World Cup Qualification Africa on 9 October 2025, Thursday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 17:00 UK Time.
Malawi face Equatorial Guinea in a crucial CAF World Cup qualifier, with both sides still chasing consistency in Group H. The Flames have struggled to turn effort into points, while the Nzalang Nacional remain solid and hard to break down despite a setback in their last outing. With both defences showing structure, this meeting promises to be competitive rather than open.
Malawi’s recent results highlight a mixed run. They shared points in a 2–2 draw with Liberia but had lost three of the four games before that. Home form has been unreliable, marked by narrow defeats to Tunisia and Namibia.
They have scored just eight times across eight matches while conceding nine, suggesting difficulty in both ends of the pitch. Despite attacking intent, defensive lapses have hurt them against more clinical opponents. The Flames need to find rhythm early if they hope to edge this tight fixture.
Equatorial Guinea’s campaign remains positive overall, with five wins from eight. They suffered a narrow 1–0 home loss to Tunisia last time out but previously won away in Sao Tome and have drawn only once in their last five matches.
The visitors have conceded only five goals in qualifying, showcasing discipline and compact defending. Their 1–0 victory in the reverse fixture over Malawi adds psychological advantage here. Consistent forward movement and organized backline shape make them a tough side to handle away from home.
Equatorial Guinea’s defensive balance and composure in tight games make them slight favorites here. They have been more consistent, both home and away, while Malawi’s lapses in concentration continue to cost points.
The Flames may rely on home energy but face a side that thrives in controlled, low-tempo battles. A narrow win for the visitors looks realistic, with both sides unlikely to turn this into an open contest.
Expect a disciplined performance from the Nzalang Nacional, and with both teams struggling for attacking fluency, a 1–0 away win fits the pattern. Both Teams to Score – Yes remains an outside possibility, but Equatorial Guinea to win is the stronger pick.
| Malawi | Equatorial Guinea | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 8 | 8 |
| Wins | 3 | 5 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| Loss | 4 | 2 |
| Goals For | 8 | 9 |
| Goals Against | 9 | 5 |
| Malawi | Equatorial Guinea | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 4 | 4 |
| Wins | 1 | 2 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| Loss | 2 | 1 |
| Goals For | 5 | 5 |
| Goals Against | 5 | 4 |
|
08.09.25
|
Malawi Liberia |
2-2 |
|
05.09.25
|
Namibia Malawi |
1-2 |
|
06.07.25
|
Malawi Botswana (Penalties:0 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
10.06.25
|
Malawi Angola |
0-1 |
|
08.06.25
|
Namibia Malawi |
0-0 |
|
05.06.25
|
Malawi Lesotho |
0-1 |
|
11.05.25
|
South Africa Malawi |
2-0 |
|
03.05.25
|
Malawi South Africa |
1-0 |
|
24.03.25
|
Tunisia Malawi |
2-0 |
|
20.03.25
|
Malawi Namibia |
0-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
Malawi Comoros |
2-0 |
|
02.03.25
|
Comoros Malawi |
0-2 |
|
18.11.24
|
Malawi Burkina Faso |
3-0 |
|
14.11.24
|
Burundi Malawi |
0-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Malawi Senegal |
0-1 |
|
11.10.24
|
Senegal Malawi |
4-0 |
|
10.09.24
|
Burkina Faso Malawi |
3-1 |
|
05.09.24
|
Malawi Burundi |
2-3 |
|
10.06.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
06.06.24
|
Malawi Sao Tome and Principe |
3-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Zambia Malawi |
2-1 |
|
23.03.24
|
Malawi Kenya |
0-4 |
|
21.11.23
|
Malawi Tunisia |
0-1 |
|
17.11.23
|
Liberia Malawi |
0-1 |
|
09.09.23
|
Malawi Guinea |
2-2 |
|
16.07.23
|
Malawi South Africa (Penalties:3 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
14.07.23
|
Malawi Lesotho (Penalties:0 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
11.07.23
|
Malawi Comoros |
2-0 |
|
09.07.23
|
Malawi Seychelles |
2-0 |
|
06.07.23
|
Zambia Malawi |
0-1 |
|
20.06.23
|
Ethiopia Malawi |
0-0 |
|
14.06.23
|
Mozambique Malawi |
1-1 |
|
28.03.23
|
Malawi Egypt |
0-4 |
|
24.03.23
|
Egypt Malawi |
2-0 |
|
15.03.23
|
Bangladesh Malawi |
1-1 |
|
25.02.23
|
Malawi Lesotho |
1-1 |
|
10.07.22
|
Mauritius Malawi |
0-2 |
|
08.07.22
|
Malawi Eswatini |
1-1 |
|
06.07.22
|
Lesotho Malawi |
2-1 |
|
09.06.22
|
Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
05.06.22
|
Malawi Ethiopia |
2-1 |
|
25.01.22
|
Morocco Malawi |
2-1 |
|
18.01.22
|
Malawi Senegal |
0-0 |
|
14.01.22
|
Malawi Zimbabwe |
2-1 |
|
10.01.22
|
Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
16.11.21
|
Mozambique Malawi |
1-0 |
|
13.11.21
|
Malawi Cameroon |
0-4 |
|
11.10.21
|
Ivory Coast Malawi |
2-1 |
|
08.10.21
|
Malawi Ivory Coast |
0-3 |
|
07.09.21
|
Malawi Mozambique |
1-0 |
|
08.09.25
|
Malawi Liberia |
2-2 |
|
06.07.25
|
Malawi Botswana (Penalties:0 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
10.06.25
|
Malawi Angola |
0-1 |
|
05.06.25
|
Malawi Lesotho |
0-1 |
|
03.05.25
|
Malawi South Africa |
1-0 |
|
20.03.25
|
Malawi Namibia |
0-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
Malawi Comoros |
2-0 |
|
18.11.24
|
Malawi Burkina Faso |
3-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Malawi Senegal |
0-1 |
|
05.09.24
|
Malawi Burundi |
2-3 |
|
06.06.24
|
Malawi Sao Tome and Principe |
3-1 |
|
23.03.24
|
Malawi Kenya |
0-4 |
|
21.11.23
|
Malawi Tunisia |
0-1 |
|
09.09.23
|
Malawi Guinea |
2-2 |
|
16.07.23
|
Malawi South Africa (Penalties:3 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
14.07.23
|
Malawi Lesotho (Penalties:0 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
11.07.23
|
Malawi Comoros |
2-0 |
|
09.07.23
|
Malawi Seychelles |
2-0 |
|
28.03.23
|
Malawi Egypt |
0-4 |
|
25.02.23
|
Malawi Lesotho |
1-1 |
|
08.07.22
|
Malawi Eswatini |
1-1 |
|
05.06.22
|
Malawi Ethiopia |
2-1 |
|
18.01.22
|
Malawi Senegal |
0-0 |
|
14.01.22
|
Malawi Zimbabwe |
2-1 |
|
13.11.21
|
Malawi Cameroon |
0-4 |
|
08.10.21
|
Malawi Ivory Coast |
0-3 |
|
07.09.21
|
Malawi Mozambique |
1-0 |
|
13.07.21
|
Malawi Namibia |
1-1 |
|
09.07.21
|
Malawi Zimbabwe |
2-2 |
|
29.03.21
|
Malawi Uganda |
1-0 |
|
16.11.20
|
Malawi Burkina Faso |
0-0 |
|
11.10.20
|
Malawi Zimbabwe |
0-0 |
|
13.11.19
|
Malawi South Sudan |
1-0 |
|
10.09.19
|
Malawi Botswana |
1-0 |
|
11.05.19
|
Malawi Eswatini |
1-1 |
|
22.03.19
|
Malawi Morocco |
0-0 |
|
16.10.18
|
Malawi Cameroon |
0-0 |
|
11.11.17
|
Malawi Lesotho |
1-1 |
|
10.06.17
|
Malawi Comoros |
1-0 |
|
25.11.15
|
Malawi Djibouti |
3-0 |
|
05.09.25
|
Namibia Malawi |
1-2 |
|
08.06.25
|
Namibia Malawi |
0-0 |
|
11.05.25
|
South Africa Malawi |
2-0 |
|
24.03.25
|
Tunisia Malawi |
2-0 |
|
02.03.25
|
Comoros Malawi |
0-2 |
|
14.11.24
|
Burundi Malawi |
0-0 |
|
11.10.24
|
Senegal Malawi |
4-0 |
|
10.09.24
|
Burkina Faso Malawi |
3-1 |
|
10.06.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
Zambia Malawi |
2-1 |
|
17.11.23
|
Liberia Malawi |
0-1 |
|
06.07.23
|
Zambia Malawi |
0-1 |
|
20.06.23
|
Ethiopia Malawi |
0-0 |
|
14.06.23
|
Mozambique Malawi |
1-1 |
|
24.03.23
|
Egypt Malawi |
2-0 |
|
15.03.23
|
Bangladesh Malawi |
1-1 |
|
10.07.22
|
Mauritius Malawi |
0-2 |
|
06.07.22
|
Lesotho Malawi |
2-1 |
|
09.06.22
|
Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
25.01.22
|
Morocco Malawi |
2-1 |
|
10.01.22
|
Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
16.11.21
|
Mozambique Malawi |
1-0 |
|
11.10.21
|
Ivory Coast Malawi |
2-1 |
|
03.09.21
|
Cameroon Malawi |
2-0 |
|
14.07.21
|
Senegal Malawi |
2-1 |
|
11.07.21
|
Mozambique Malawi |
2-0 |
|
13.06.21
|
Tanzania Malawi |
2-0 |
|
24.03.21
|
South Sudan Malawi |
0-1 |
|
17.03.21
|
Ethiopia Malawi |
4-0 |
|
12.11.20
|
Burkina Faso Malawi |
3-1 |
|
07.10.20
|
Zambia Malawi |
1-0 |
|
17.11.19
|
Uganda Malawi |
2-0 |
|
14.10.19
|
Lesotho Malawi |
1-1 |
|
07.09.19
|
Botswana Malawi |
0-0 |
|
20.04.19
|
Eswatini Malawi |
0-0 |
|
17.11.18
|
Comoros Malawi |
2-1 |
|
27.11.15
|
South Sudan Malawi |
2-0 |
|
08.09.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Tunisia |
0-1 |
|
04.09.25
|
Sao Tome and Principe Equatorial Guinea |
2-3 |
|
09.06.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Cameroon |
1-1 |
|
06.06.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Gambia |
1-2 |
|
24.03.25
|
Namibia Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
21.03.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Sao Tome and Principe |
2-0 |
|
29.12.24
|
Congo Equatorial Guinea |
2-1 |
|
21.12.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Congo |
0-0 |
|
17.11.24
|
Togo Equatorial Guinea |
3-0 |
|
14.11.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Algeria |
0-0 |
|
14.10.24
|
Liberia Equatorial Guinea |
1-2 |
|
11.10.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Liberia |
1-0 |
|
09.09.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Togo |
2-2 |
|
05.09.24
|
Algeria Equatorial Guinea |
2-0 |
|
10.06.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
05.06.24
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
25.03.24
|
Cape Verde Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
22.03.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Cambodia |
2-0 |
|
28.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Guinea |
0-1 |
|
22.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast |
4-0 |
|
18.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Guinea-Bissau |
4-2 |
|
14.01.24
|
Nigeria Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
09.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Djibouti |
1-1 |
|
20.11.23
|
Liberia Equatorial Guinea |
0-1 |
|
15.11.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Namibia |
1-0 |
|
13.10.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Burkina Faso |
0-0 |
|
06.09.23
|
Libya Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
17.06.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Tunisia |
1-0 |
|
28.03.23
|
Botswana Equatorial Guinea |
2-3 |
|
24.03.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Botswana |
2-0 |
|
27.09.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Togo |
2-2 |
|
23.09.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
06.06.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Libya |
2-0 |
|
02.06.22
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
4-0 |
|
29.03.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Angola |
0-0 |
|
23.03.22
|
Guinea-Bissau Equatorial Guinea |
3-0 |
|
30.01.22
|
Senegal Equatorial Guinea |
3-1 |
|
26.01.22
|
Mali Equatorial Guinea (Penalties:5 - 6) |
0-0 |
|
20.01.22
|
Sierra Leone Equatorial Guinea |
0-1 |
|
16.01.22
|
Algeria Equatorial Guinea |
0-1 |
|
12.01.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast |
0-1 |
|
16.11.21
|
Mauritania Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
13.11.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Tunisia |
1-0 |
|
10.10.21
|
Zambia Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
07.10.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Zambia |
2-0 |
|
07.09.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Mauritania |
1-0 |
|
03.09.21
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
3-0 |
|
28.03.21
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
2-1 |
|
25.03.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Tanzania |
1-0 |
|
15.11.20
|
Equatorial Guinea Libya |
1-0 |
|
08.09.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Tunisia |
0-1 |
|
09.06.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Cameroon |
1-1 |
|
06.06.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Gambia |
1-2 |
|
21.03.25
|
Equatorial Guinea Sao Tome and Principe |
2-0 |
|
21.12.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Congo |
0-0 |
|
14.11.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Algeria |
0-0 |
|
11.10.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Liberia |
1-0 |
|
09.09.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Togo |
2-2 |
|
10.06.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Malawi |
1-0 |
|
22.03.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Cambodia |
2-0 |
|
28.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Guinea |
0-1 |
|
22.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast |
4-0 |
|
18.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Guinea-Bissau |
4-2 |
|
09.01.24
|
Equatorial Guinea Djibouti |
1-1 |
|
15.11.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Namibia |
1-0 |
|
13.10.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Burkina Faso |
0-0 |
|
17.06.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Tunisia |
1-0 |
|
24.03.23
|
Equatorial Guinea Botswana |
2-0 |
|
27.09.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Togo |
2-2 |
|
23.09.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
06.06.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Libya |
2-0 |
|
29.03.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Angola |
0-0 |
|
12.01.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Ivory Coast |
0-1 |
|
13.11.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Tunisia |
1-0 |
|
07.10.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Zambia |
2-0 |
|
07.09.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Mauritania |
1-0 |
|
25.03.21
|
Equatorial Guinea Tanzania |
1-0 |
|
15.11.20
|
Equatorial Guinea Libya |
1-0 |
|
19.11.19
|
Equatorial Guinea Tunisia |
0-1 |
|
13.10.19
|
Equatorial Guinea Togo |
1-1 |
|
22.09.19
|
Equatorial Guinea Congo |
2-2 |
|
08.09.19
|
Equatorial Guinea South Sudan |
1-0 |
|
04.08.19
|
Equatorial Guinea Chad |
2-1 |
|
17.11.18
|
Equatorial Guinea Senegal |
0-1 |
|
13.10.18
|
Equatorial Guinea Madagascar |
0-1 |
|
08.09.18
|
Equatorial Guinea Sudan |
1-0 |
|
23.01.18
|
Equatorial Guinea Nigeria |
1-3 |
|
09.10.17
|
Equatorial Guinea Mauritius |
3-1 |
|
02.09.17
|
Equatorial Guinea Benin |
1-2 |
|
04.09.25
|
Sao Tome and Principe Equatorial Guinea |
2-3 |
|
24.03.25
|
Namibia Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
29.12.24
|
Congo Equatorial Guinea |
2-1 |
|
17.11.24
|
Togo Equatorial Guinea |
3-0 |
|
14.10.24
|
Liberia Equatorial Guinea |
1-2 |
|
05.09.24
|
Algeria Equatorial Guinea |
2-0 |
|
05.06.24
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
25.03.24
|
Cape Verde Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
14.01.24
|
Nigeria Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
20.11.23
|
Liberia Equatorial Guinea |
0-1 |
|
06.09.23
|
Libya Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
28.03.23
|
Botswana Equatorial Guinea |
2-3 |
|
02.06.22
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
4-0 |
|
23.03.22
|
Guinea-Bissau Equatorial Guinea |
3-0 |
|
30.01.22
|
Senegal Equatorial Guinea |
3-1 |
|
26.01.22
|
Mali Equatorial Guinea (Penalties:5 - 6) |
0-0 |
|
20.01.22
|
Sierra Leone Equatorial Guinea |
0-1 |
|
16.01.22
|
Algeria Equatorial Guinea |
0-1 |
|
16.11.21
|
Mauritania Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
10.10.21
|
Zambia Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
03.09.21
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
3-0 |
|
28.03.21
|
Tunisia Equatorial Guinea |
2-1 |
|
11.11.20
|
Libya Equatorial Guinea |
2-3 |
|
15.11.19
|
Tanzania Equatorial Guinea |
2-1 |
|
20.10.19
|
Congo Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
04.09.19
|
South Sudan Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
28.07.19
|
Chad Equatorial Guinea |
3-3 |
|
20.07.19
|
Liberia Equatorial Guinea |
1-1 |
|
25.03.19
|
Saudi Arabia Equatorial Guinea |
3-2 |
|
22.03.19
|
Sudan Equatorial Guinea |
1-4 |
|
16.10.18
|
Madagascar Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
28.05.18
|
Kenya Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
19.01.18
|
Rwanda Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
15.01.18
|
Libya Equatorial Guinea |
3-0 |
|
10.06.2024
|
Equatorial Guinea Malawi |
1-0
|