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Central African Republic vs Mali Predictions - Mali too good for the Central African Republic

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Last updated: 22 Mar 2025
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  • Central African Republic has lost six consecutive matches and scored only 1 goal in five games.
  • Mali is unbeaten in their last eight outings, including five wins.
  • Mali is predicted to win 3-0 against Central African Republic.
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Mali have not lost in eight outings (Getty Images)


Central African Republic vs Mali Predictions

  • Central African Republic vs Mali Predictions
  • Head to Head
  • Central African Republic Form
  • Central African Republic Team News & Injuries
  • Mali Form 
  • Mali Team News & Injuries

The Central African Republic are in a slump and are misfiring up front. Mali are on a lengthy unbeaten run and seldom concede. Mali is predicted to win to nil. 

  • Central African Republic have lost 6 consecutive fixtures.
  • Central African Republic have scored 1 goal in 5 matches.
  • Central African Republic have conceded 15 goals in 5 games.
  • Mali have won 3 of their last 5 away fixtures.
  • Mali have scored 5 goals in 5 away games.
  • Mali have conceded 0 goals in 5 away matches.

Head to Head


Mali have the edge with two victories to none over the Central African Republic, including one draw in three meetings. 

The Central African Republic drew 1-1 against Mali away from home in a 2023 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Central African Republic Form


The Central African Republic crashed to their sixth consecutive defeat when they lost 4-1 to Madagascar in their World Cup qualifier last weekend.

C.A.R. are fifth in the FIFA World Cup Group I standings with four points from five games. 

Before that, the Central African Republic lost 5-0 and 4-0 to Morocco, 1-0 to Lesotho and 1-0 to Gabon in AFCON qualification matches in October and November 2024. 

C.A.R. have lost their last five fixtures. They have scored one goal and conceded 15.

The Central African Republic have been in poor form as the goals have dried up, and they are conceding frequently at the back. Can they turn their fortunes around? 

Central African Republic Team News & Injuries


Hugo Gambor scored the opening goal against Madagascar.

Goalkeepers: Mauril Abimala, Geoffrey Lembet, Dominique YoufeiganeDefenders: Chérubin Basse, Hugo Gambor, Peter Guinari, Kenny Kima Beyissa, Sacha M’baka, Benjamin Namngbena, Stéphane Nbobe, Cédric Yambéré, Wesley Ngakoutou
Midfielders: Noah Ato Zandanga, Calvin Bombo, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Gabriel Oualengbe, Arnold Yangana Bakomi, Jacob Youmbi
Forwards: Donald Benamna, Moustapha Djimet, Enzo Grothe, Goduine Koyalipou, Louis Mafouta, Samuel Nlend, Axel Urie 

Mali Form 


Mali produced a solid 3-0 win over Comoros away from home in their FIFA World Cup qualifying match last weekend, extending their unbeaten run. 

Mali are 4th in the World Cup Group I standings with eight points from five matches.  

Mali contested four African Cup of Nations qualifying matches in October and November last year. They beat Guinea-Bissau 1-0 at home, drew 0-0 away in the return fixture, edged Mozambique 1-0 away and thrashed Eswatini 6-0 at home. 

The Eagles have won four of their last five fixtures, including one draw. They scored 11 goals and conceded none.

Mali have recorded three victories in their last five away games, including two draws. They scored five goals and conceded none. 

Mali will fancy their chances against the Central African Republic after having not lost in eight outings, which includes five victories and three draws.  

Mali Team News & Injuries


Nene Dorgeles scored the opening goal against the Comoros.

Kamory Doumbia scored two goals in the second half. 

Goalkeepers: Djigui Diarra, Ismael Diawara, Youssouf Koita
Defenders: Amadou Dante, Abdoulaye Diaby, Salim Diakite, Moussa Diarra, Fode Doucoure, Issiar Drame, Mamadou Fofana, Cheick Oumar Konate, Sikou Niakate
Midfielders: Yves Bissouma, Mohamed Camara, Lassana Coulibaly, Aliou Dieng, Mamadou Sangare, Ibrahima Sissoko
Forwards: Mamadou Camara, Nene Dorgeles, Kamory Doumbia, Sekou Koita, Ibrahima Kone, Youssoufou Niakite, Mustapha Sangare, El Bilal Toure

Verdict

Mali have been in excellent form lately and is tipped to cruise to a comfortable win-to-nil victory over the Central African Republic with a 3-0 score. 

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