Lawrence Waya - Century of International Appearances


The outstanding Malawian player, who obtained 129 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Cap   Goals    Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition

  1	      6- 7-82	Blantyre	Tanzania	0-1	
  2   1	  1  13-11-82	Kampala 	Uganda  	1-2	CECAFA Cup
  3	  1  16-11-82	Kampala 	Zimbabwe	1-1	CECAFA Cup
  4	  1  19-11-82 	Kampala 	Tanzania	2-0	CECAFA Cup
  5	  1  16- 6-83 	Blantyre	Mozambique	2-0	Mozambique Cup
  6	  1  18- 6-83 	Lilongwe	Mozambique	0-0	Mozambique Cup
  7	  1  28- 8-83 	Blantyre	Madagascar	1-1	African Cup Qualifier
  8 	  1  26-10-83 	Zanzibar	Zanzibar	1-0	
  9	  1  23-11-83 	Nairobi 	Kenya   	0-2	CECAFA Cup
 10   1   2   6- 7-84 	Blantyre	Kenya   	2-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
 11	  2   8- 7-84 	Lilongwe	Kenya   	1-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
 12	  2  10- 7-84	Mzuzu   	Kenya   	2-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
 13	  2  15- 7-84 	Curepipe	Mauritius	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 14	  2  28- 7-84 	Lilongwe	Mauritius	4-0	World Cup Qualifier
 15	  2  17-11-84	Lilongwe	Zimbabwe	3-0 	
 16	  2  19-11-84 	Blantyre	Zimbabwe	1-0 	
 17   1	  3   2-12-84	Mbale   	Kenya   	2-1	CECAFA Cup
 18	  3   5-12-84 	Mbale   	Somalia 	1-0	CECAFA Cup
 19	  3   9-12-84 	Mbale   	Zanzibar	1-0	CECAFA Cup
 20   1	  4  12-12-84 	Kampala 	Uganda   	2-0	CECAFA Cup
 21	  4  15-12-84 	Kampala 	Zambia   	0-0 [1]	CECAFA Cup
 22   1	  5  23- 3-85	Ndola   	Zambia  	1-1	
 23   1	  6  25- 3-85 	Ndola   	Zambia  	2-2 	
 24   1	  7  30- 3-85 	Lilongwe	Mozambique	1-1	African Cup Qualifier
 25	  7   7- 4-85	Rabat   	Morocco 	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 26	  7  16- 4-85	Maputo  	Mozambique 	1-1 [2]	African Cup Qualifier
 27	  7  21- 4-85 	Blantyre	Morocco 	0-0 	World Cup Qualifier
 28   2	  9   2- 5-85	Harare  	Zimbabwe	3-1	
 29	  9   6- 7-85	Blantyre	Tanzania	0-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 30	  9   8- 7-85	Lilongwe	Tanzania	2-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 31	  9  10- 7-85	Mzuzu   	Tanzania	0-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 32	  9   4-10-85	Bulawayo	Uganda  	1-0	CECAFA Cup
 33	  9   6-10-85	Bulawayo	Zambia  	2-2	CECAFA Cup
 34	  9  10-10-85	Bulawayo	Zimbabwe	0-1	CECAFA Cup
 35	  9  12-10-85 	Bulawayo	Uganda  	3-1	CECAFA Cup
 36	  9  21- 6-86	Blantyre	Zambia  	0-2	
 37	  9  22- 6-86	Lilongwe	Zambia  	0-1	
 38	  9   6- 7-86	Blantyre	Uganda  	2-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
 39	  9   8- 7-86	Lilongwe	Uganda  	0-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 40	  9  10- 7-86	Mzuzu   	Uganda  	0-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 41	  9  19- 7-86 	Lilongwe	Zimbabwe	1-1	African Games Qual.
 42	  9   3- 8-86 	Bulawayo	Zimbabwe 	1-1 [3]	African Games Qual.
 43	  9  30- 9-86	Gabarone	Botswana	0-2	Botswana Cup
 44	  9  16-11-86	Kigali  	Rwanda  	5-2	Olympic G. Qualifier
 45	  9  30-11-86	Lilongwe	Rwanda  	3-0	Olympic G. Qualifier
 46   1	 10   4- 1-87	Mbabane 	Swaziland	3-1	African Games Qual.
 47   2	 12  18- 1-87	Lilongwe	Swaziland	6-1	African Games Qual.
 48	 12   5- 4-87	Lusaka  	Zambia  	1-3	African Games Qual.
 49	 12  18- 4-87	Blantyre	Zambia  	2-0	African Games Qual.
 50	 12  13- 6-87	Lilongwe	Zimbabwe	1-4	
 51   1	 13  14- 6-87 	Blantyre	Zimbabwe	2-1	
 52   1	 14  17- 6-87	Lilongwe	Cameroon	1-1	Olympic G. Qualifier
 53	 14   3- 7-87	Lilongwe	Ivory Coast	1-2	African Cup Qualifier
 54   1	 15   6- 7-87 	Blantyre	Burundi 	1-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
 55	 15  12- 7-87	Yaoundé 	Cameroon	0-3	Olympic G. Qualifier
 56	 15  19- 7-87	Abidjan 	Ivory Coast	0-2	African Cup Qualifier
 57	 15   2- 9-87 	Nairobi 	Ivory Coast	0-1	Africa Games
 58   2	 17   4- 9-87 	Nairobi 	Senegal 	2-0	Africa Games
 59	 17   6- 9-87	Nairobi 	Egypt   	2-1	Africa Games
 60	 17   9- 9-87	Nairobi 	Kenya    	1-1 [4]	Africa Games
 61   2	 19  12- 9-87	Nairobi 	Cameroon	3-1	Africa Games
 62   2	 21   2-12-87	Tunis   	Tunisia 	3-2	
 63   1	 22  13-12-87	Addis Ababa	Zimbabwe	1-1	CECAFA Cup
 64	 22  22- 6-88	Maputo  	Mozambique	0-0	Mozambique Cup
 65	 22   6- 7-88	Blantyre	Zambia  	1-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 66	 22  10- 7-88	Mzuzu   	Zambia  	0-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 67	 22  16- 7-88	Kampala 	Uganda  	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 68   1	 23  30- 7-88	Lilongwe	Uganda  	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 69	 23   3- 8-88	Ndola   	Zambia  	1-4	
 70   1	 24   4- 8-88	Lusaka  	Zambia  	1-7	
 71	 24  31- 8-88	Nairobi 	Kenya   	2-0	Kenya Cup
 72	 24   2- 9-88	Nairobi 	Kenya   	0-1	Kenya Cup
 73	 24  26- 9-88	Blantyre	Mozambique	1-1	
 74	 24  28- 9-88	Lilongwe	Mozambique	1-0	
 75	 24   6-11-88	Lilongwe	Tanzania	0-0	CECAFA Cup
 76	 24  10-11-88	Lilongwe	Zanzibar	1-0	CECAFA Cup
 77	 24  12-11-88 	Lilongwe	Kenya   	3-0	CECAFA Cup
 78	 24  16-11-88 	Lilongwe	Zimbabwe 	0-0 [5]	CECAFA Cup
 79	 24  17-11-88	Lilongwe	Zimbabwe	2-0	CECAFA Cup
 80	 24  19-11-88	Blantyre	Zambia   	3-1 [6]	CECAFA Cup
 81	 24  28- 3-89	Addis Ababa	Ethiopia	0-1	
 82	 24   3- 6-89	Lilongwe	Tunisia 	1-0	
 83	 24  11- 6-89	Monrovia	Liberia 	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 84	 24  24- 6-89	Lilongwe	Kenya   	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 85	 24  15- 7-89	Blantyre	Kenya   	2-3	African Cup Qualifier
 86	 24  29- 7-89	Nairobi 	Kenya   	0-0	African Cup Qualifier
 87	 24   5- 8-89	Tunis   	Tunisia 	0-3	
 88	 24  12- 8-89	Cairo   	Egypt   	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 89	 24  26- 8-89	Lilongwe	Liberia 	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 90	 24   2-12-89	Mombasa 	Zanzibar	0-0	CECAFA Cup
 91	 24  10-12-89	Mombasa 	Zambia  	0-0	CECAFA Cup
 92	 24  14-12-89	Nairobi 	Kenya   	1-0	CECAFA Cup
 93	 24  16-12-89	Nairobi 	Uganda   	3-3 [7]	CECAFA Cup
 94	 24  20- 1-90	Mbabane 	Tanzania	2-2	SADCC
 95   1	 25   6- 7-90	Blantyre	Tanzania	2-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 96	 25   9- 7-90	Lilongwe	Tanzania	1-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
 97	 25  11- 7-90	Mzuzu   	Tanzania	0-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
 98	 25   4- 8-90	Blantyre	Zaire   	1-0	
 99	 25   6- 8-90	Lilongwe	Zaire   	1-0	
100	 25   8- 8-90	Mzuzu   	Zaire   	0-0	
101	 25  18- 8-90	Blantyre	Congo-Brazzav.	0-1	African Cup Qualifier
102	 25  28- 4-91	Brazzaville	Congo-Brazzav.	1-2	African Cup Qualifier
103	 25   6- 7-91	Blantyre	Kenya   	0-2	Malawi Indep. Cup
104	 25   8- 7-91	Lilongwe	Kenya   	1-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
105	 25  10- 7-91	Mzuzu   	Kenya   	1-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
106	 25  27- 7-91	Lilongwe	Zimbabwe	2-2	African Cup Qualifier
107	 25   6- 7-92	Blantyre	Zimbabwe	0-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
108	 25  11- 7-92	Mzuzu   	Zimbabwe	1-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
109	 25  15- 8-92	Blantyre	Egypt   	1-0	African Cup Qualifier
110	 25  29- 8-92	Lilongwe	Mali    	1-1	African Cup Qualifier
111	 25   7-11-92	Bulawayo	Zimbabwe	1-0	
112	 25   9-11-92	Harare  	Zimbabwe	1-4	
113	 25  16-11-92	Mwanza  	Tanzania	1-1	CECAFA Cup
114	 25  19-11-92	Mwanza  	Zambia  	1-0	CECAFA Cup
115   2	 27  22-11-92	Mwanza  	Ethiopia	2-1	CECAFA Cup
116   1	 28  24-11-92	Mwanza  	Zanzibar	3-1	CECAFA Cup
117	 28  28-11-92	Mwanza  	Zambia  	0-4	CECAFA Cup
118	 28  27- 3-93	Lilongwe	Zambia   	1-0 [8]	
119	 28  11- 4-93	Rabat   	Morocco 	1-0	African Cup Qualifier
120	 28  23- 4-93	Cairo   	Egypt   	0-2	African Cup Qualifier
121	 28   6- 7-93	Blantyre	Swaziland	3-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
122	 28  11- 7-93	Bamako  	Mali    	1-2	African Cup Qualifier
123	 28  25- 7-93	Blantyre	Morocco 	0-2	African Cup Qualifier
124	 28   4- 9-94	Kinshasa	Zaire   	1-1	African Cup Qualifier
125	 28  15-10-94	Blantyre	Zimbabwe	3-1	African Cup Qualifier
126	 28  16- 7-95	Blantyre	Cameroon	1-3	African Cup Quaifier
127	 28   6- 7-96	Blantyre	Tanzania	3-2	Malawi Indep. Cup
128	 28   8- 7-96	Lilongwe	Tanzania	1-0	Malawi Indep. Cup
129	 28  10- 7-96	Mzuzu   	Tanzania	1-1	Malawi Indep. Cup
 
NB: In matches 1, 2, 5 and 126 Waya played as a substitute.

[1] Malawi lost 0-3 on penalty kicks.
[2] Malawi lost 5-6 on penalty kicks.
[3] Malawi won 2-1 on penalty kicks.
[4] Malawi lost 1-2 on penalty kicks.
[5] match abandoned at 107'.
[6] after extra time.
[7] Malawi lost 1-2 on penalty kicks.
[8] match abandoned at 46'.

NB: the Olympic Games Qualifier matches are not recognized as full A by FIFA, but they
    are for the Malawi FA; likewise, matches against Zanzibar are not recognized as full
    A by FIFA, but they are for the Malawi FA (Zanzibar is not a member of FIFA).


Total Record

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
   129    54   43   32  153- 126     151       58.53

Type of                  Matches and Goals 

CECAFA Cup                  29	       7
Friendlies                  25	       8
Malawi Independence Cup     24	       3
African Cup Qualifier       19	       1
World Cup Qualifier         10	       1
African Games Qualifier      6	       3
African Games                5	       4
Olympic Games Qualifier      4	       1
Other Tournaments            7	       0

Total:                     129        28  


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