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Mali vs Cape Verde: match report

Mali hosted Cape Verde at Stade du 26 Mars on Friday 25 September 2026, in the AFCON Qualifying (round 1). Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo is the referee, averaging 2.8 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.6.

Result and scorers

Mali 3-1 Cape Verde. Goals: Ange Tia 5' for Mali; Sidny Lopes Cabral 10' for Cape Verde; Nene Dorgeles 39' for Mali; Nene Dorgeles 51' for Mali.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 5' Goal: Ange Tia (Mali)
  • 10' Goal: Sidny Lopes Cabral (Cape Verde)
  • 39' Goal: Nene Dorgeles (Mali)
  • 47' Yellow card: Pico Lopes (Cape Verde)
  • 51' Goal: Nene Dorgeles (Mali)
  • 58' Yellow card: Kevin Pina (Cape Verde)
  • 82' Yellow card: Aliou Dieng (Mali)
Match stats (contains the result)
54.1%Possession45.9%
16Shots4
7Shots on target2
4Corners1
9Fouls16
1Offsides0
1Saves4
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Mali 4-2-3-1

Coach: Tony

  1. 16 Djigui Diarra GK
  2. 19 Adama Camara MID
  3. 25 Ousmane Camara DEF
  4. 14 Nathan Gassama DEF
  5. 2 Hamari Traoré DEF
  6. 8 Mamadou Sangaré MID
  7. 4 Amadou Haidara MID
  8. 12 Ange Martial Tia MID
  9. 10 Kamory Doumbia MID
  10. 7 Dorgeles Nene FWD
  11. 17 Lassine Sinayoko FWD

Bench

  • 15 Daouda Guindo DEF
  • 23 Aliou Dieng MID
  • 11 Lassana Coulibaly MID
  • 21 Gaoussou Diarra FWD
  • 20 Sékou Koïta FWD
  • 1 Émile Doucouré GK
  • 22 Mamadou Samassa GK
  • 5 Cheick Keita DEF
  • 13 Modibo Sagnan DEF
  • 24 Issa Djiguiba MID
  • 6 Ousmane Diakité MID
  • 18 Mamadou Doumbia FWD

Cape Verde 4-1-4-1

Coach: Humberto Bettencourt

  1. 1 Vozinha GK
  2. 2 Wagner Pina DEF
  3. 4 Roberto Lopes DEF
  4. 3 Diney Borges DEF
  5. 13 Sidny Lopes Cabral DEF
  6. 6 Kevin Pina MID
  7. 11 Garry Rodrigues FWD
  8. 14 Deroy Duarte MID
  9. 10 Jamiro Monteiro MID
  10. 20 Ryan Mendes FWD
  11. 9 Gilson Benchimol FWD

Bench

  • 7 Jovane Cabral FWD
  • 21 Nuno da Costa FWD
  • 18 Telmo Arcanjo FWD
  • 16 Djé Tavares MID
  • 25 Ayoni Santos MID
  • 23 Carlos Dos Santos GK
  • 12 Márcio Rosa GK
  • 22 Jójó DEF
  • 24 Kelvin Pires DEF
  • 5 Logan Costa DEF
  • 8 João Paulo MID
  • 19 Dailon Livramento FWD