Mali vs Senegal, Africa Cup of Nations – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:1
09/01/2026 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Africa Cup of Nations - Play Offs - Quarter-finals
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.131.55
Ball possession
35%65%
Total shots
819
Shots on target
28
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
57
Passes
72% (195/269)88% (437/499)
Yellow cards
35
Red Cards
10
Expected goals (xG)
1.131.55
xG on target (xGOT)
0.952.46
Total shots
819
Shots on target
28
Shots off target
35
Blocked shots
36
Shots inside the box
511
Shots outside the box
38
Hit the woodwork
01
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
57
Touches in opposition box
1322
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
31
Free kicks
148
Passes
72% (195/269)88% (437/499)
Long passes
24% (12/49)62% (23/37)
Passes in final third
60% (44/73)80% (125/156)
Crosses
9% (1/11)18% (3/17)
Expected assists (xA)
0.230.64
Throw ins
1715
Fouls
814
Tackles
45% (5/11)50% (7/14)
Duels won
3945
Clearances
2634
Interceptions
206
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper saves
72
xGOT faced
2.460.95
Goals prevented
1.460.95

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 23', Bissouma Y. 🟨,
  • 27', 0 - 1, Ndiaye I. ,
  • 29', Gueye P. 🟨,
  • 45+3', Bissouma Y. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 55', Haidara A. , Nene D. ,
  • 56', Diarra H. 🟨,
  • 61', Diallo H. 🟨,
  • 62', Diarra H. , Ciss P. ,
  • 62', Gueye P. , Camara L. ,
  • 69', Dieng A. , Diakite G. ,
  • 75', Ndiaye I. , Mbaye I. ,
  • 75', Diallo H. , Ndiaye C. ,
  • 82', Sangare M. , Doumbia K. ,
  • 82', Sinayoko L. , Toure E. B. ,
  • 82', Coulibaly L. , Doumbia M. ,
  • 83', Mbaye I. 🟨,
  • 90', Traore H. 🟨,
  • 90+3', Koulibaly K. 🟨,

Highlights

https://tinyurl.com/y7f3pymx

Chances of winning


Mali
14.5%
Draw
27.8%
Senegal
57.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
18.6% 29.1% 52.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

18.3% 28.7% 53.1%

Mali - Senegal Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
6.44
(5.08)
3.42
(3.26)
1.65
(1.81)
5.5%
(5.7%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Mali - Senegal?
  • Users Predictions: 45 users predict this event. Mali will win (votes: 2 - 4.4%). Senegal will win (votes: 31 - 68.9%). It will Tie (votes: 12 - 26.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Senegal: 55.4%82.4%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 6 high ROI users predict this event. Senegal (votes: 4 - 66.7%). Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • BTTS - no (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +1.5 - Mali (1.32) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 7 high ROI users predict this event. Mali (votes: 1 - 14.3%). Senegal (votes: 4 - 57.1%). Tie (votes: 4 - 57.1%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Mali has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Senegal is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • In this match, Senegal is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Mali: Coulibaly W. (Red Card) Diarra G. (Ankle Injury)
    • There will not play in Senegal: Camara I. (Muscle Injury) Diao A. (Thigh Injury) Niang O. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Mali: Coulibaly L. (Injury) Niakate S. (Injury)
    • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Mali won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 2:5. (average 0.7:1.7).
    Latest results of Mali
    03.01.2026 Mali - Tunisia 2:1
    29.12.2025 Comoros - Mali 0:0
    26.12.2025 Morocco - Mali 1:1
    22.12.2025 Mali - Zambia 1:1
    18.11.2025 Jordan - Mali 0:0
    Latest results of Senegal
    03.01.2026 Senegal - Sudan 3:1
    30.12.2025 Benin - Senegal 0:3
    27.12.2025 Senegal - D.R. Congo 1:1
    23.12.2025 Senegal - Botswana 3:0
    15.11.2025 Brazil - Senegal 2:0
    Draw
    Final tournament

    1/8-finals
    1Mali (A2)Tunisia (C2)2 : 1
    2Senegal (D1)Sudan (E3)3 : 1
    3Egypt (B1)Benin (D3)3 : 1
    4Ivory Coast (F1)Burkina Faso (E2)3 : 0
    5Algeria (E1)D.R. Congo (D2)1 : 0
    6Nigeria (C1)Mozambique (F3)4 : 0
    7South Africa (B2)Cameroon (F2)1 : 2
    8Morocco (A1)Tanzania (C3)1 : 0

    Quarter-finals
    1Mali (A2)Senegal (D1)0 : 1
    2Egypt (B1)Ivory Coast (F1)3 : 2
    3Algeria (E1)Nigeria (C1)0 : 2
    4Cameroon (F2)Morocco (A1)0 : 2

    Semi-finals
    1Senegal (D1)Egypt (B1)1 : 0
    2Nigeria (C1)Morocco (A1)0 : 1

    Final
    1Senegal (D1)Morocco (A1)1 : 0

    3rd place
    2Egypt (B1)Nigeria (C1)0 : 1