Malawi Yellow Cards Stats 2026
Malawi Yellow Cards Stats 2026 - season overview
Malawi are averaging 0.5 yellow cards per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 1 cards on average. Below you'll find player booking-rate forecasts, the matchup risk read for the upcoming fixture against Egypt, and a full match-by-match log.
Malawi Yellow Cards Questions
Which Malawi players get booked most often?
Use the booking-rate table on this page to see each Malawi player's yellow cards per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), plus their hit-rate over the last six appearances and current bookmaker odds to be carded.
How is the matchup risk score calculated?
Matchup risk blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the defender's underlying card rate (20%). Scores above 0.7 are flagged high risk, 0.4–0.7 medium and below 0.4 low.
Where do these yellow card stats come from?
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz. Player odds are taken from Bet365 player markets when priced. Pre-match lineups are predicted lineups until team news lands, then confirmed.
What counts as a qualifying appearance?
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their booking rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
How accurate are these predictions?
Yellow cards are inherently noisy - we surface signal (form, matchup, referee profile, market price), not certainties. Use the booking-rate table and matchup risk as inputs, not guarantees.
Does the referee affect the chance of a yellow card?
Yes. The referee profile module shows the assigned official's average yellows per match this season alongside their season fouls and red-card rate so you can adjust expectations for the upcoming fixture.
Malawi player yellow cards rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Yellow cards |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| McDonald Lameck | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Charles Petro | midfielder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Blessings Singini | attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Babatunde Adepoju | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| William Thole | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Denis Chembezi | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lloyd Aaron | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lloyd Njaliwa | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Gomezgani Chirwa | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mayele Malango | attacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Richard Mbulu | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Chawa | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Yankho Singo | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Robert Saizi | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nickson Nyasulu | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Patrick Mwaungulu | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Gaddie Chirwa | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| George Chokooka | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alick Lungu | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lanjesi Nkhoma | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Maxwell Paipi | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Blessings Mpokera | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Chikumbutso Salima | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wisdom Mpinganjira | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Chifundo Mphasi | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Malawi yellow cards match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team yellow cards |
Opposition yellow cards |
Match total |
Top player |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Angola | Away | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | South Sudan | Home | 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Ethiopia | Away | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Ethiopia | Away | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Botswana | Away | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Zambia | Away | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Friendly International | Lesotho | Away | 0-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Friendly International | Lesotho | Away | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | CAF World Cup Qualifiers | São Tomé and PrÃncipe | Away | 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | CAF World Cup Qualifiers | Equatorial Guinea | Home | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Malawi cards 2026: last 10 games
- Cards for per game
- 1
- Cards against per game
- 1
- Match total cards per game
- 2
- Games
- 5
Malawi Cards for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 1.25 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 1 | 80% | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Malawi Cards against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 1 | 75% | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 1 | 80% | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Malawi Match total 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 2.25 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 2 | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Malawi Team cards 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team cards |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Cards / match | 1 | 0 | 1.25 |
| Fouls / match | 6.5 | 1 | 8.33 |
| Fouls per yellow card | 6.5 | - | 6.7 |
| Cards over 0.5 | 80% | 0% | 100% |
| Cards over 1.5 | 20% | 0% | 25% |
| Cards over 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cards over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cards over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Malawi Cards against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Cards against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Cards against / match | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cards against over 0.5 | 80% | 100% | 75% |
| Cards against over 1.5 | 20% | 0% | 25% |
| Cards against over 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cards against over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cards against over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Malawi Match cards 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match cards |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match cards / match | 2 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Match cards over 2.5 | 40% | 0% | 50% |
| Match cards over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Match cards over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Match cards over 5.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Match cards over 6.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Malawi cards match by match 2026
CAF World Cup Qualifiers cards table 2026: every team's cards per game
Malawi cards against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 4.5 % |
| Vs top six | 8 | 1.88 | 1.75 | 3.63 | 25% |
| Vs top half | 8 | 1.88 | 1.75 | 3.63 | 25% |
| Vs bottom half | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Vs bottom six | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Malawi cards per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 4.5 % |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2027 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 1.33 | 3.33 | 33% |
| Friendly International | 2025 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 0% |
| Friendly International | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0% |
Malawi next three opponents: cards per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their cards for |
Their cards against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Fri 13 Nov 20:00 | Egypt (away) | 3.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | 1.33 | 2.67 |
| Tue 17 Nov 13:00 | Egypt (home) | 3.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 3.14 | 2.29 | 0.86 |
| Wed 24 Mar 00:00 | South Sudan (away) | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Malawi players with the most games of 1+ cards 2026
Egypt yellow cards match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)
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