Mali vs Angola Prediction: An open match for the two sides

On Monday afternoon, Mali and Angola will battle it out in the Olympic Stadium for three crucial points in the 2023 African Nations Championship. Both squads wil.l be looking to get off to a good start in Group D, where they will compete against Mauritania for a spot in the elimination round

On Friday afternoon at Nelson Mandela Stadium, Mali and Chebba of Tunisia played to a scoreless draw in their final tune-up game. Despite their continued scoring problems, Nouhoum Diane's team played well defensively and kept a clean sheet for the third game in a row. Since losing 4-0 to Algeria in October, Les Aigles have gone unbeaten in four consecutive games before and after the new year. The next hurdle is a team that has never won any of the three previous matchups against them and has been defeated in two of those contests. In their first group match, Mali aimed to make a statement and prove that they were serious contenders for the tournament, hoping to go one step farther than the 2020 CHAN, where they reached the final.

This past Tuesday's 1-1 draw against Servette FC at Stade de Geneve served as Angola's final tuneup for the forthcoming African Nations Championship. After falling behind to Samba Diba's first-minute goal, Pedro Goncalves' squad drew level thanks to Jo Paciencia in the 42nd minute. As a result, the Black Antelopes are now without defeat in eight matches on the spin dating back to July, and it is their longest unbeaten run in almost two years. After being eliminated at the

Angola is on a better run of form heading into Monday's matchup against Mali, despite the fact that Mali has a better record in this particular matchup. We predict an event that will be fiercely contested, with honors being awarded even after the final whistle has blown. Therefore, a bet on a full-time draw seems plausible in this match.