Lesotho vs Malawi: result 2-1 and analysis
COSAFA CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on July 6, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of Lesotho vs Malawi?
Lesotho won 2-1 on July 6, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 14′333871Lesotho (o.g.)
- 56′K. MakatengLesotho
- 88′Chiukepo Pulli MsowoyaMalawi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lesotho have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Malawi have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | Ivory Coast(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Comoros(away) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| May 31, 2022 | Ethiopia(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| May 28, 2022 | Ethiopia(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Seychelles(home) | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | Guinea(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Ethiopia(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Morocco(away) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Senegal(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Zimbabwe(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Lesotho win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Malawi win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2019 | Lesotho 1-1 Malawi | Friendlies |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Malawi 1-1 Lesotho | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Lesotho score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Malawi score 0.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 0.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Malawi | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy