Malawi vs Kenya: International Friendly | Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024 | Kick-off: 15:00 UTC | Venue: Bingu National Stadium (Lilongwe, Malawi)
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For the Malawi vs Kenya prediction we predict a 1-1 Draw. The upcoming international friendly between Malawi and Kenya is likely to result in a low-scoring draw. Three out of the last four meetings between the two teams have ended in a draw, and in Malawi’s recent five games, three have also resulted in draws. Therefore, we anticipate an evenly contested match on Saturday at Lilongwe.
Prediction: Draw
Betting Tip: Under 2.5 Goals
Malawi currently holds the 122nd position in the FIFA Men’s World Ranking. In the FIFA World Cup Qualifying – CAF Group H, they sit at 3rd place following a 1-0 victory against Liberia and a 1-0 loss to Tunisia.
With a record of 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses in their last 5 games across all competitions, Malawi is not in the best form. Coach Patrick Mabedi sees this friendly match as an opportunity to bolster his team’s confidence ahead of their upcoming FIFA qualifying matches.
Kenya currently holds the 109th position in the FIFA Men’s World Ranking, having dropped four places from their previous position of 105.
In the FIFA World Cup Qualifying – CAF Group F, Kenya occupies the 3rd position after two rounds, experiencing a 2-1 loss to Gabon and a resounding 5-0 victory against Seychelles in the second round.
Coach Engin Firat sees this game as crucial preparation for his team ahead of the upcoming World Cup Qualifying – CAF matches in June, aiming to address the team’s prolonged absence from the World Cup.
In their last 5 games, the Harambee Stars have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses, reflecting a mixed performance leading up to this friendly match.
Malawi: Thom, Chembezi, Mzava, Ngwenya, Cholopi, Willard, Gumbo, Kuwali, Mhango, Mbulu, Muyaba
Kenya: Patrick Matasi, Joseph OKumu, Dennis Ng’ang’a, Amos Nondi, Eric Ouma, Chris Erambo, Richard Odada, Rooney Onyango, Michael Olunga, Benson Omalla, Jonah Ayunga
Catch the International Friendly match between Malawi and Kenya on ScoreBat this Saturday, 23rd, 2024, at 15:00 UTC
Malawi vs Kenya clash is scheduled for Saturday, March 23rd, at 15:00 UTC, which is part of the international friendlies games.