Mali vs South Africa — Africa Cup of Nations
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Mali and South Africa meet in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 season, in a match played on 16 January 2024. Mali have recorded 14 wins from 23 matches this season (61% win rate), averaging 1.83 goals scored and 0.57 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 39% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 48%; and clean sheets in 52% of games. South Africa have won 41% of their 29 matches, with 1.28 goals scored and 0.72 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 48%, Over 2.5 at 41%, and clean sheets at 45%.
The final score was Mali 2–0 South Africa. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Mali—
South Africa1º
Position
2º
1.67
PPG
1.33
33%
Win %
33%
1.00
Goals / game
1.33
0.33
Conceded / game
0.67
39%
BTTS %
48%
52%
Clean sheet %
45%
48%
Over 2.5 %
41%
3.1
Avg corners
5.2
11.8
Avg shots
11.2
3.8
Avg shots on target
4.3
1.3
Avg yellow cards
1.4
18.2
Avg fouls
12.2
55.8%
Avg possession
58.2%
Goals Scored
| Mali | Home | Away | South Africa | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 78% | 100% | 55% | 69% | 75% | 62% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 57% | 67% | 45% | 41% | 50% | 31% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 35% | 42% | 27% | 14% | 19% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 0% | 45% | 31% | 25% | 38% |
Goals Conceded
| Mali | Home | Away | South Africa | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 48% | 50% | 45% | 55% | 56% | 54% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 9% | 17% | 0% | 17% | 13% | 23% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 52% | 50% | 55% | 45% | 44% | 46% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Mali | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 87% | 76% |
| Over 1.5 | 74% | 72% |
| Over 2.5 | 48% | 41% |
| Over 3.5 | 26% | 10% |
| Over 4.5 | 4% | 0% |
| BTTS | 39% | 48% |
| BTTS & Win | 22% | 21% |
| BTTS & Draw | 9% | 21% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 30% | 31% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 17% | 10% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Mali | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 48% | 38% |
| Draw 1st Half | 48% | 55% |
| Loss 1st Half | 4% | 7% |
| Scored 1st Half | 52% | 48% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 9% | 17% |
| Win 2nd Half | 48% | 34% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 35% | 41% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 17% | 24% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 65% | 41% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 39% | 38% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 57% | 55% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 22% | 28% |
Recent Venue Form
Mali (H)L
Senegal0–1
Senegal0–1D
Tunisia1–1
Tunisia1–1D
Zambia1–1
Zambia1–1W
Madagascar4–1
Madagascar4–1W
Comoros3–0
Comoros3–0D
Mauritania0–0
Mauritania0–0South Africa (A)D
Czechia1–1
Czechia1–1L
Mexico0–2
Mexico0–2D
Jamaica1–1
Jamaica1–1W
Zimbabwe3–2
Zimbabwe3–2L
Egypt0–1
Egypt0–1DZimbabwe0–0
Zimbabwe0–0Number of Corners
6.4
Corners / Match
7 games
League Avg
8.8
52 games
8.5
Corners / Match
19 games
| Match Corners | Mali | South Africa | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 43% | 63% | 77% |
| Over 7 | 29% | 58% | 62% |
| Over 8 | 29% | 42% | 48% |
| Over 9 | 29% | 37% | 35% |
| Over 10 | 29% | 26% | 33% |
| Over 11 | 29% | 16% | 25% |
| Over 12 | 0% | 16% | 10% |
| Over 13 | 0% | 16% | 10% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Mali | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 3.1 | 5.2 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 43% | 79% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 29% | 63% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 14% | 53% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 57% | 53% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 14% | 37% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 14% | 26% |
Head to Head · 3 matches
1
Mali
33%
1
Draws
33%
1
South Africa
33%
100%
Over 1.5
3/3
33%
Over 2.5
1/3
0%
Over 3.5
0/3
67%
BTTS
2/3
16/01/24South Africa
Mali
2–0South Africa13/10/19Mali
South Africa
2–1Mali15/01/14Mali
South Africa
1–1MaliEvents
17'•Thapelo Maseko
18'🟨Sikou Niakaté
43'🟨Boubakar Kouyaté
58'🟨Mothobi Mvala
58'🔄Y. Bissouma(L. Coulibaly)
60'⚽H. Traoré
66'⚽L. Sinayoko(K. Doumbia)
73'🔄T. Zwane(M. Mayambela)
73'🔄E. Makgopa(Z. Lepasa)
77'🟨Siyanda Xulu
78'🔄A. Dieng(F. Diabaté)
86'🔄L. Sinayoko(I. Sissoko)
87'🔄S. Koïta(N. Dorgeles)
87'🔄A. Haidara(B. Traoré)
87'🔄T. Maseko(T. Morena)
90'🟨Lassana Coulibaly
Match Statistics
MaliSouth Africa
7Shots on target6
16Total shots12
46Possession %54
2Corners3
14Fouls11
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| 1 |  Cape Verde Islands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 1 |  Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 1 |  Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 1 |  Angola | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| 1 | Mali | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| 2 |  Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 |  Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| 2 |  Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Congo DR | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Namibia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 3 |  Guinea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | Mauritania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 3 |  Ghana | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 3 | Zambia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Algeria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Mozambique | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 4 |  Tanzania | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 4 |  Guinea-Bissau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 4 |  Gambia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Team Insights
Mali- ●75% of Mali's points have been earned at home.
South Africa- ●South Africa have been undefeated in their last 6 matches.
- ●South Africa have been undefeated in their last 3 home matches.
- ●South Africa have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 home matches.
- ●South Africa have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
Season Schedule
MaliLHIvory Coast1–2
Ivory Coast1–2WHBurkina Faso2–1
Burkina Faso2–1DANamibia0–0
Namibia0–0DATunisia1–1
Tunisia1–1WHSouth Africa2–0
South Africa2–0South AfricaDHCongo DR0–0
Congo DR0–0DANigeria1–1
Nigeria1–1DACape Verde Islands0–0
Cape Verde Islands0–0WAMorocco2–0
Morocco2–0DHTunisia0–0
Tunisia0–0WHNamibia4–0
Namibia4–0Top Scorers
MaliK. Doumbia10 ⚽
L. Sinayoko5 ⚽
D. Nene3 ⚽
N. Dorgeles3 ⚽
I. Koné2 ⚽
E. Touré2 ⚽
South AfricaL. Foster5 ⚽
T. Mabasa4 ⚽
I. Rayners3 ⚽
O. Appollis3 ⚽
T. Mokoena3 ⚽
T. Zwane3 ⚽
Cards Given
MaliK. Kouyate3 🟨
S. Koita2 🟨
Lassana Coulibaly2 🟨
D. Samassekou2 🟨
Lassine Sinayoko2 🟨
Diadié Samassékou1 🟨
South AfricaTeboho Mokoena4 🟨
Mbekezeli Mbokazi3 🟨
Mothobi Mvala3 🟨
Grant Kekana3 🟨
K. Mohamme2 🟨
Aubrey Modiba2 🟨