Madagascar vs. Burundi: Group B Showdown in Alexandria
This early afternoon, Madagascar and Burundi go head-to-head in Alexandria in a crucial Group B encounter of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Both sides are determined to secure valuable points: Burundi aims to bounce back after a disappointing start, while Madagascar looks to build on its impressive debut performance.
Coaches Olivier Niyungeko (Burundi) and Nicolas Dupuis (Madagascar) have named their strongest lineups, reflecting the high stakes of this clash. Both teams are expected to play aggressively, with an emphasis on attacking football while maintaining defensive discipline.
Starting Lineups:
Madagascar (4-3-3): Adrien – Metanire, Fontaine, Razak, Mombris – Amada, Anicet, Ilaimaharitra – Nomenjanahary, Andrea, Andriatsima
Burundi (4-2-3-1): Jonathan – Nduwarugira, Nsabiyumva, Ngando, Nizigiyimana – Bigirimana, Duhayindavyi – Fiston, Amissi, Shassiri – Berahino
The match kicks off at 2:30 PM GMT, and both teams are expected to give it their all as they vie for a crucial advantage in Group B.







