Morocco will take on Malawi in the Round of 16 match of the Africa Cup of Nations AFCON 2021 on Wednesday, 26th January 2022 at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo.
Morocco have now won 14 of their past 15 games, advancing to the knockout rounds for the third time in a row. Morocco will be pleased with their journey so far in the Afcon and certain in their prospects of winning their third continental crown, having progressed to the round of 16 after an absolutely flawless group stage performance.
Meanwhile, Malawi were defeated 1-0 by Guinea on the first day. However, they fought back in their next group match, coming from behind to defeat Zimbabwe 2-1, and then finishing third in Group B with an ordinary goalless draw against Senegal, securing a spot in the last 16 as one of the four best third-placed teams.
Match Details
Match: Morocco vs Malawi
Date and Time: Wednesday, 26th January 2022 12:30 AM IST
Venue: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Morocco vs Malawi Head to Head
Morocco and Malawi have been up against each other on just 10 occasions, with Morocco having an edge. Morocco have managed to win six games, whereas Malawi have grabbed just one victory. They last faced each other in AFCON 2018 where the match ended in a goalless draw.
Morocco vs Malawi Team News
Morocco: Ilias Chair- Unknown Injury
Malawi: Limbikani Mzava- Unknown Injury
Morocco vs Malawi Probable Playing XI
Morocco: Yassine Bounou, Achraf Hakimi, Romain Saiss, Nayef Aguerd, Adam Masina, Sofyan Amrabat, Tarik Tissoudali, Selim Amallah, Imran Louza, Sofiane Boufal, Ayoub El Kaabi
Malawi: Ernest Kakhobwe, Denis Chembezi, Lawrence Chaziya, Gomezgani Chirwa, Francisco Madinga, John Christopher Banda, Chimwenwe Idana, Stanley Sanudi, Gabadinho Mhango, Richard Mbulu, Khuda Muyaba
Morocco vs Malawi D11 Team
Yassine Bounou, Achraf Hakimi, Nayef Aguerd, Stanley Sanudi, Adam Masina, Selim Amallah(VC), Francisco Madinga, John Christopher Banda, Sofiane Boufal(C), Frank Mhango, Ayoub El Kaabi
Morocco vs Malawi Probable Winners
Morocco enters the last 16 after a strong group stage performance and will try to establish themselves as real title prospects. So far, Morocco have gone undefeated and have kept a clean sheet in two of their 3 matches. They have the desired talent and competence, and we are banking on them to win this match.
Prediction: Morocco 2-0 Malawi
Morocco vs Malawi Live Stream
The match between Morocco and Malawi will not be streamed live in India.
