Follow the starting Lineups for Cape Verde Islands National Football Team vs Mozambique National Football Team and Live Match Score Results, AFCON 2023. View the confirmed and predicted lineup for each team before the kickoff.
Match info: Cape Verde is to play Mozambique in the Group Stage of the Africa Nations Cup on Jan 19. The match will kick off at 14:00 UTC.
Cape Verde vs Mozambique National Football Team Head-to-Head:
Cape Verde and Mozambique have engaged in four encounters since October 2014, shaping their recent football history. Here is a breakdown of their head-to-head record:
| Date | Competition | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Africa Nations Cup, Group F | Mozambique | 0 – 1 |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Africa Nations Cup, Group F | Cape Verde | 2 – 2 |
| Oct 15, 2014 | Africa Nations Cup, Group F | Cape Verde | 1 – 0 |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Africa Nations Cup, Group F | Mozambique | 2 – 0 |
Cape Verde has secured victories twice, with one match ending in a draw. The most recent encounter on March 30, 2021, during the Africa Nations Cup qualifying round, Group F, saw Cape Verde emerging victorious with a 0-1 scoreline. Mozambique clinched one victory in their first encounter on October 11, 2014.
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Cape Verde vs Mozambique lineups, live score
Current Season Group Stage Performance:
| Team | Matches Played | Wins | Draws | Defeats | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goals per Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.00 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
In the ongoing season’s Group Stage, Cape Verde has won their sole match, scoring 2 goals and conceding 1. Mozambique, on the other hand, secured a draw in their single Group Stage match, scoring 2 goals and conceding 2. Despite the current season’s dynamics, Cape Verde maintains a better head-to-head record against Mozambique in their recent encounters.
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Match Preview
In their recent matches, Cape Verde Islands have demonstrated a balanced performance, securing victories against Swaziland and Ghana, facing losses to Comoros and Tunisia, and drawing with Angola. Their goal-scoring record stands at 6 goals for and 4 goals against, resulting in a differential of 6-4.
Cape Verde Islands has maintained an impressive offensive output in the current league season, averaging 2 goals per match. In terms of discipline, the home team has received 3 yellow cards and 0 red cards, committing an average of 14.00 fouls per match. With an average team rating of 6.96 per match, Cape Verde Islands exhibits a competitive edge.
Notably, Cape Verde Islands excels in ball possession, maintaining an average possession rate of 54.00% in the current season, indicating their ability to control the flow of the game.
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On the other hand, Mozambique enters the upcoming match with a positive recent record, winning 2 matches against Botswana and Lesotho, suffering a loss to Algeria, and securing draws against Botswana and Egypt. In terms of goal-scoring, Mozambique has netted 8 goals while conceding 7, resulting in a goal difference of 8-7.
In away games, Mozambique has been effective in scoring, averaging 2 goals per match and conceding 2. The team has received 3 yellow cards and 0 red cards, committing a total of 9 fouls on average in each match. Mozambique maintains an average team rating of 6.73 per match, although their possession game has room for improvement, with an overall average of 40.00% in the current season.
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Cape Verde vs Mozambique Predicted lineups
We are providing real-time updates on team formations and line-ups for the Cape Verde vs. Mozambique match. The official starting line-ups for both teams are yet to be announced.
Referring to their recent matches, Cape Verde may begin with the following players:
- Vozinha
- Joao Paulo Moreira Fernandes
- Pico
- Logan Costa
- Steven Moreira
- Jamiro Monteiro
- Kevin Pina
- Deroy Duarte
- Jovane Cabral
- Bebe
- Ryan Isaac Mendes da Graca
The anticipation builds to see if these key players will again be featured in the starting lineup for Cape Verde.
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Referring to their recent matches, Mozambique starting line-up may include:
- Alberto Ernan Siluane
- Reinildo Mandava
- Edmilson Gabriel Dove
- Mexer
- Domingos Macandza
- Witiness Quembo
- Alfons Amade
- Ricardo Guimaraes
- Gildo Vilanculos
- Domingues
- Stanley Ratifo
Stay tuned for the official announcement to see if these players will be leading Mozambique onto the field in the upcoming match against Cape Verde.