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Malawi vs Somalia head-to-head record

Malawi wins
3
Draws
0
Somalia wins
0

3 meetings, 1978 to 1984Goals: Malawi 6, Somalia 2

Malawi and Somalia have met 3 times since 1978. Malawi have won 3, Somalia 0. They last met on 5 December 1984, when Malawi won 1–0 in the CECAFA Cup.

The 3 meetings have produced 8 goals, 2.67 per game. The biggest win is Malawi’s 3–1 in the CECAFA Cup in 1978. Malawi have won the last three meetings.

Who has won more, Malawi or Somalia?

All matches3 matches

3 Malawi0 drawsSomalia 0

Competitive3 matches

3 Malawi0 drawsSomalia 0

Key numbers

Goals
Malawi 6, Somalia 22.67 per game
First meeting
Malawi 3–1 SomaliaCECAFA Cup, 3 Nov 1978
Most recent
Malawi 1–0 SomaliaCECAFA Cup, 5 Dec 1984
Malawi’s biggest win
Malawi 3–1 SomaliaCECAFA Cup, 3 Nov 1978
Most goals in a meeting
Malawi 3–1 SomaliaCECAFA Cup, 3 Nov 1978
Current run
Malawi, 3 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now
Malawi 1429 (128th), Somalia 1081 (188th)How the rating works

All 3 meetings

  1. Malawi1Somalia0

    CECAFA Cup

    Mbale, Uganda (neutral)

  2. Malawi2Somalia1

    CECAFA Cup

    Mombasa, Kenya (neutral)

  3. Malawi3Somalia1

    CECAFA Cup

    Lilongwe, Malawi

Home, away and neutral

In Malawi's home games

1 match

100

MalawiDrawsSomalia

At neutral venues

2 matches

200

MalawiDrawsSomalia

Meetings by decade

Malawi wins Draws Somalia wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s14
1980s24

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofMalawiSomalia
Wins in a row31978 to 1984None
Unbeaten meetings31978 to 1984None

Questions answered

How many times have Malawi and Somalia played each other?

3 times, starting on 3 November 1978. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Malawi and Somalia?

Malawi, with 3 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Malawi vs Somalia?

Malawi’s 3–1 win in the CECAFA Cup on 3 November 1978 in Lilongwe.

When did Malawi and Somalia last play?

On 5 December 1984 in Mbale, when Malawi won 1–0 in the CECAFA Cup.

Every Malawi vs Somalia result

Every Malawi vs Somalia result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Malawi1–0SomaliaCECAFA CupMbale, Uganda (neutral)
Malawi2–1SomaliaCECAFA CupMombasa, Kenya (neutral)
Malawi3–1SomaliaCECAFA CupLilongwe, Malawi

Recent form

Malawi

  1. Lat AngolaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–3Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv South SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Dat EthiopiaFriendly1–1Tue 9 Jun 2026
  4. Lat EthiopiaFriendly0–1Sat 6 Jun 2026
  5. Lat BotswanaMukuru 4 Nations0–1Tue 31 Mar 2026

Somalia

  1. Lv Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Lat GambiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Dat MauritiusAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
  4. Dv MauritiusAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–0Fri 27 Mar 2026
  5. Dv OmanArab Cup qualifying0–0Wed 26 Nov 2025

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.