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Eswatini v Mozambique Africa Cup of Nations Lineup

This game is in the Africa Cup of Nations, kick off at 21:00 on Monday 14 October 2024.


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Eswatini v Mozambique Africa Cup of Nations

  • Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland) made their debut in the Africa Cup of Nations in 1992, but have never progressed past the group stage.
  • Mozambique has participated in the Africa Cup of Nations five times, with their best result being reaching the quarter-finals in 2010.
  • Eswatini's national football team is nicknamed the "Sihlangu Semnikati" which translates to "The Shield of the Nation" in the country's official language, siSwati.
  • Mozambique's national football team is known as the "Os Mambas" which means "The Mambas" in Portuguese, the country's official language.
  • Eswatini and Mozambique have faced each other twice in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with each team winning one match.
  • Eswatini's home stadium is the Mavuso Sports Centre in Manzini, while Mozambique plays their home matches at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto in Maputo.