Malawi Announce Starting XI for Historic 2026 WAFCON Final vs Cameroon

Malawi have released their starting lineup for the 2026 WAFCON final against Cameroon, who earlier announced their own XI. In their first‑ever WAFCON appearance, the Scorchers have shocked the continent, most notably with their 3–2 victory over defending champions Nigeria in their opening match.

Softfootball gathered the full Malawi XI and squad numbers:

1. M. Sikelo (Goalkeeper)
2. Madise
3. A. Simwaka
4. Temwa Chawinga
5. Chawinga
6. L. Chinayamula (Captain)
7. Chimzimu
8. Khumalo
9. R. Alufandika
10. B. Mkandawire
11. C. Gondwe

The Scorchers’ lineup features their biggest stars, including Temwa Chawinga, who has been one of the tournament’s standout performers.