Match Report
10 points and 2 places separated them: Malawi 3rd with 5, Egypt 1st with 15. Malawi ranked just 40th in the league on five-round form despite their 3rd table position. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Malawi ran at 0.67 scored and 1.67 conceded, Egypt at 1.67 and 0.5.
Egypt came in having won four on the spin. The last-five ledger: Malawi 6/15, Egypt 12/15.
Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Egypt led 3-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-4.