- 07 July 2024, Angola vs Namibia, 5-0, Win
- 05 July 2024, Comoros Island vs Angola, 1-2, Win
- 03 July 2024, Lesotho vs Angola, 1-3, Win
- 01 July 2024, Angola vs Seychelles, 3-2, Win
- 28 June 2024, Angola vs Namibia, 0-0, Draw
- 03 July 2024, Lesotho vs Angola, 1-3, Lose
- 01 July 2024, Namibia vs Lesotho, 2-1, Lose
- 28 June 2024, Lesotho vs Seychelles, 1-1, Draw
- 16 July 2023, Lesotho vs Zambia, 0-1, Lose
- 14 July 2023, Malawi vs Lesotho, 1-4, Win
In a pulsating fixture of the COSAFA Cup on 12 July 2023, Angola emerged victorious against Lesotho in a thrilling encounter, ending 4-2 in favor of the home side. The home team proved their dominance on the scoreboard but displayed a balanced gameplay with their opponents in other areas of the match.
Lesotho was quick off the mark, scoring the opening goal in the mere 3rd minute of the match. The fast-paced energy was reciprocated by Angola later during the first half, where they netted two goals in under 30 minutes, ensuring they did not lag behind. Lesotho, keeping up the rhythm, equalized the score at 43:42 minutes into the first half. However, Angola exhibited decisive finishing prowess in the second half by scoring two goals, and maintaining a tight defense, to close the game with a two-goal lead.
In terms of discipline, Lesotho was not on par with their hosts. The away team received three yellow cards, one in the first half and two in the second half, compared to Angola that exhibited a disciplined performance without any bookings. These indiscipline instances could have disrupted Lesotho's momentum during the game and had an impact on their defensive tactics.
Regarding set pieces, Lesotho had more corner kicks (6) compared to Angola (2), suggesting a more aggressive offensive approach. However, their inability to capitalize on this advantage illustrates a lack of effective finishing in the final third area. Both teams showed equal aggression in general play with each committing 5 fouls.
In this particular match, although both teams showed several efficiencies and inefficiencies, the key to Angola's win was their clinical finishers who capitalized on their fewer chances. The home side neatly converted four out of their two corners, demonstrating their effectiveness in attacking set pieces.
On the other hand, Lesotho's frequent losses of discipline probably affected their team's concentration and game rhythm, costing them precious counterattacks and defense solidity which resulted in conceding goals.
Statistically, Lesotho showed promise on the offensive side, led by the number of corner kicks, but they fell short in defense, as displayed by their number of yellow cards. Meanwhile, Angola may have had fewer corner kicks, but their finishing prowess won them the match.
In essence, this was a game where discipline and clinical finishing made the decisive difference. A lesson for bettors; possessing offensive initiative or territorial dominance doesn't necessarily translate to victory - effective utilization of opportunities and discipline are of equal importance.
Form Guide
Win | 5-0 | Angola vs Namibia | |
Win | 1-2 | Comoros Island vs Angola | |
Win | 1-3 | Lesotho vs Angola | |
Win | 3-2 | Angola vs Seychelles | |
Draw | 0-0 | Angola vs Namibia |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 13:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.6
- Angola has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 13:4, scoring 2.6 goals average
Lose | 1-3 | Lesotho vs Angola | |
Lose | 2-1 | Namibia vs Lesotho | |
Draw | 1-1 | Lesotho vs Seychelles | |
Lose | 0-1 | Lesotho vs Zambia | |
Win | 1-4 | Malawi vs Lesotho |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 7:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- Lesotho has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:8, scoring 1.4 goals average
Angola H2H Lesotho
Away game | Angola | 2 | 0 | Lesotho | Home game | African Nations Championship Qualification | |
Away game | Angola | 3 | 1 | Lesotho | Home game | COSAFA Cup | |
Home game | Angola | 4 | 2 | Lesotho | Away game | COSAFA Cup | |
Home game | Angola | 0 | 2 | Lesotho | Away game | COSAFA Cup | |
Home game | Angola | 4 | 0 | Lesotho | Away game | Africa Cup of Nations |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 13:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.60
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Angola overtook Lesotho four times
- Angola won four times, lost once
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 13:5; average goals per match – 2.60
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