Mali 3–2 Cape Verde: Match Report — WAFCON 2026

Mali edged past Cape Verde with a 3–2 scoreline in WAFCON 2026 action on Sunday, 2 August 2026, securing a vital win.

The match was largely controlled by Mali, who took their chances to record a 3–2 Football result. Cape Verde showed resilience but the gap in quality on the day was evident from early in the contest.

The win moves Mali into a stronger position in WAFCON 2026, and the performance will give the squad plenty of confidence heading into their upcoming fixtures. For Cape Verde, the defeat is a reminder of the quality required to compete at this level.

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