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BotswanavsMalawi
Botswana vs Malawi: head-to-head stats
Since 1968
Botswana
6
wins
draws
8
26 meetings
Malawi
12
wins
Botswana and Malawi have met 26 times since 1968: Botswana won 6, Malawi 12, and 8 matches were drawn. Malawi lead the head-to-head by 6 wins. Goals: Botswana 22, Malawi 47. Last meeting: Botswana 1–0 Malawi (Mukuru 4 Nations, Mar 31, 2026).
- First meeting
- Botswana 1–8 Malawi
- Jul 13, 1968 · Friendly
- Last meeting
- Botswana 1–0 Malawi
- Mar 31, 2026 · Mukuru 4 Nations
- Biggest Botswana win
- Botswana 3–1 Malawi
- Jun 18, 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification
- Biggest Malawi win
- Botswana 1–8 Malawi
- Jul 13, 1968 · Friendly
Match preview and current form
The rivalry, match by match
26 meetings since 1968. Hover or tap a match for the details.
- Botswana win
- Draw
- Malawi win
- World Cup or continental finals
- Bigger = wider margin
BOT=MWI
- 1960
- 1970
- 1980
- 1990
- 2000
- 2010
- 2020
MWI +61968 · MWI ahead3–1 · 2005
↑ BOTMWI ↓
- 1960s: Botswana 1 goal, Malawi 8 goals
- 1970s: Botswana 2 goals, Malawi 17 goals
- 1980s: Botswana 4 goals, Malawi 5 goals
- 1990s: Botswana 3 goals, Malawi 6 goals
- 2000s: Botswana 7 goals, Malawi 8 goals
- 2010s: Botswana 4 goals, Malawi 3 goals
- 2020s: Botswana 1 goal, Malawi 0 goals
By competition
| Competition | P | BOT W | D | MWI W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| COSAFA Cup | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualification | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| COSAFA Cup qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mukuru 4 Nations | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All meetings
26 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- W1–0HMukuru 4 NationsMukuru 4 Nations
- L0–1AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Botswana: —
Malawi: Gerald Phiri Jr. 81' (pen.)
- D0–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- D1–1NCOSAFA CupCOSAFA Cup
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
- D0–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- D1–1AAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- D0–0AFriendlyFriendly
- L1–2AFriendlyFriendly
Show all 26 meetings
- W3–1AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Botswana: Tshepiso Molwantwa 8', Diphetogo Selolwane 40', Tshepo Motlhabankwe 88'
Malawi: Russel Mwafulirwa 48'
- W2–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Botswana: Dipsy Selolwane 7', Nelson Gabolwelwe 25'
Malawi: —
- D1–1HCOSAFA CupCOSAFA Cup
- L0–1AFriendlyFriendly
- L0–2AFriendlyFriendly
- L0–1HCOSAFA CupCOSAFA Cup
- D0–0AFriendlyFriendly
- L1–4HCOSAFA Cup qualificationCOSAFA Cup qualification
- D2–2NFriendlyFriendly
- W2–0HFriendlyFriendly
- L2–5NFriendlyFriendly
- L1–5HFriendlyFriendly
- L0–2HFriendlyFriendly
- L0–3AFriendlyFriendly
- L1–7AFriendlyFriendly
- L1–8AFriendlyFriendly
Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
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