Angola defeats Malawi 3-1 in AFCON 2027 qualifier

Africa Cup of Nations 2027 CAF qualifiers Angola vs Malawi football Group B

Angola secured their first victory in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers by defeating Malawi 3-1 in Luanda. The win brings Angola to four points in Group B, placing them level with Egypt on points, though Egypt leads due to a superior goal difference.

Angola took an early lead through Milson, who scored within the first three minutes. Mabululu extended the lead late in the first half, but Malawi stayed in contention when Kialonda Gaspar scored an own goal just before the interval. Miro eventually secured the win for Angola with a third goal in the 71st minute.

Malawi remains on three points following the defeat. Their next fixtures include matches against Egypt, while Angola is scheduled to face South Sudan in November.

Entities

Angola national football team · Mabululu · Malawi national football team · Milson · Miro

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[● 2 SOURCES] Kialonda Gaspar scored an own goal for Malawi just before halftime. www.abola.pt · cosafa.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Angola defeated Malawi 3-1 in a CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifier. www.abola.pt · cosafa.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Malawi remains on three points following the loss. cosafa.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. cosafa.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Mabululu scored the second goal for Angola late in the first half. www.abola.pt · cosafa.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Milson scored the opening goal for Angola within the first three minutes of the match. www.abola.pt · cosafa.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Miro scored the third goal for Angola in the 71st minute. www.abola.pt · cosafa.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] The victory brings Angola to four points in Group B, level with Egypt on points but behind on goal difference. cosafa.com