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The Malawi women's national association football team is overseen by the Football Association of Malawi.
Nickname(s) | Scorchers | ||
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Association | FAM | ||
Confederation | CAF | ||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
Captain | Tabitha Chawinga Chisomo Kazisonga | ||
Home stadium | Bingu National Stadium | ||
FIFA code | MWI | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 156 (16 August 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 110 (December 2017 – March 2018) | ||
Lowest | 159 (June – August 2023) | ||
First international | |||
Zambia 8–0 Malawi (Harare, Zimbabwe; 20 April 2002) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Malawi 17–0 Seychelles (Blantyre, Malawi; 25 September 2023) Malawi 17–0 Seychelles (Blantyre, Malawi; 28 September 2023) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Zambia 8–0 Malawi (Harare, Zimbabwe; 20 April 2002) |
In 2020 the nickname Scorchers was adopted for the team. Previously it was referred to as She-Flames.[2]
In 2023 Malawi won their first and only COSAFA title defeating Zambia 2–1 at the final.[3] It was announced shortly after Malawi won the COSAFA that there controversially would be no prize money available for any of the national teams.[4]
Role | Name |
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Head coach | Lovermore Fazili |
Assistant coach | Maggie Chambo |
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Lose Fixture
25 September 2023 Friendly | Malawi | 17–0 | Seychelles | Blantyre, Malawi |
15:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Mpira Stadium Referee: Rose Zimba (Malawi) |
28 September 2023 Friendly | Malawi | 17–0 | Seychelles | Blantyre, Malawi |
15:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Mpira Stadium Referee: Rose Zimba (Malawi) |
4 October 2023 2023 COSAFA WC GS | South Africa | 3–4 | Malawi | Pretoria, South Africa |
12:00 UTC+2 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium Referee: Antsino Twanyanyukwa (Namibia) |
7 October 2023 2023 COSAFA WC GS | Malawi | 8–0 | Eswatini | Johannesburg, South Africa |
12:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Dobsonville Stadium Referee: Grace Gimo (Zimbabwe) |
12 October 2023 2023 COSAFA WC GS | Madagascar | 1–3 | Malawi | Johannesburg, South Africa |
15:30 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: UJ Stadium Referee: Antsino Twanyanyukwa (Namibia) |
13 October 2023 2023 COSAFA WC SF | Malawi | 2–1 | Mozambique | Pretoria, South Africa |
15:30 UTC+2 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda) |
The following is the player list called up for training camp on July 2024 .[12]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Mercy Sikelo | 28 November 2000 (aged 22) | Ntopwa FC | ||
16 | GK | Esther Maulidi | 3 February 2008 (aged 15) | Mighty Wanderers Queens | ||
GK | Ivy Lifa | MDF Lioness | ||||
GK | Mwayi Mhango | Moyale Sister | ||||
5 | DF | Patricia Nyirenda | 8 April 1998 (aged 25) | MDF Lioness | ||
22 | DF | Bernadettar Mkandawire | 28 September 2003 (aged 20) | Nyasa Big Bullets | ||
2 | DF | Faith Chinzimu | 21 February 2007 (aged 16) | Ascent Academy | ||
21 | DF | Rose Alufandika | 4 November 2005 (aged 17) | Ntopwa FC | ||
3 | DF | Mary Major | 28 June 1998 (aged 25) | MDF Lioness | ||
3 | DF | Joyce Oposi | MDF Lioness | |||
3 | DF | Gladys Joseph | Civil Service | |||
3 | DF | Alinafe Majora | Ascent service | |||
3 | DF | Grace Yotamu | Nayasa Big Bullets | |||
3 | DF | Martha Christopher | Civil service | |||
17 | MF | Madyina Nguluwe | 18 June 1996 (aged 27) | Silver Strikers Ladies | ||
20 | MF | Fanny Magombo | 5 April 2005 (aged 18) | Ntopwa FC | ||
15 | MF | Leticia Chinyamula | 12 June 2006 (aged 17) | Ascent Academy | ||
12 | MF | Lyna James | 23 November 1998 (aged 24) | Nyasa Big Bullets | ||
3 | MF | Linda Manda | Silver Strikers | |||
MF | Jessie Yosefe | Civil service Women | ||||
MF | Wongani Mnenula | Mighty Wanderers | ||||
11 | MF | Sarah Mlimbika | 11 January 2007 (aged 16) | Ndirande Soccer Giants | ||
19 | MF | Carolyn Mathyola | 3 May 1999 (aged 24) | Silver Strikers Ladies | ||
MF | Pilirani Malora | Nyasa Big Bullets Women | ||||
MF | Tendai Sani | Nyasa Big Bullets | ||||
MF | Ruth Tambala | MDF lioness | ||||
FW | Mary Chavinda | FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Women | ||||
FW | Fazila Chembekezo | MDF lioness | ||||
6 | FW | Rose Kabzere | 16 June 2006 (aged 17) | Ascent Academy | ||
FW | Chippo Ngwenya | Moyale Sisters |
The following players had been called up to a squad in 12 months preceding the above draft.
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