Kenya vs Madagascar Predictions - Kenya to secure place in the semi-finals at CHAN

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 19 Aug 2025

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Brad Newcomb 19 Aug 2025

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Kenya have won 3 of their last 4 matches in CHAN
Madagascar have won 2 in row in the tournament.
Kenya favoured to win due to strong form and home-ground advantage.

Kenya are undefeated in this edition of CHAN (Getty Images)

Kenya vs Madagascar Predictions

Kenya vs Madagascar Predictions
Head to Head
Kenya Form
Kenya Team News & Injuries
Madagascar Form
Madagascar Team News & Injuries
Verdict

Kenya have been in excellent form during the African Nations Championship. Madagascar have won back-to-back matches. Kenya are predicted to win to nil.

Kenya have won 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
Kenya have scored 6 goals in 5 games.
Kenya have conceded 2 goals in 5 matches.
Madagascar have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures.
Madagascar have scored 5 goals in 5 games.
Madagascar have conceded 4 goals in 5 matches.

Head to Head

Madagascar have a slight edge with five victories to four against Kenya, including two draws in 11 meetings.

Kenya Form

Kenya extended their unbeaten run in the CAF African Nations Championship to four matches after edging Zambia 1-0 last weekend.

Kenya had no answer in the first half against Zambia, going into the break on level terms.

Kenya continued to press for an opening in the second half and scored the winning goal after 75 minutes of play.

The Harambee Stars had 59% possession and 16 shots during the game, with seven on target.

Earlier in the tournament, Kenya beat the DR Congo 1-0, drew 1-1 against Angola, and defeated Morocco 1-0.

The Harambee Stars have won four of their last five fixtures, including one loss. They scored six goals and conceded two.

Kenya have the home-ground advantage for their quarter-final clash with Madagascar and have conceded only one goal in the tournament, giving them the edge needed to secure the winning result.

Kenya Team News & Injuries

Austin Odhiambo scored two goals in this edition of the African Nations Championship.

Rambok Ryan Ogam is level with his teammate on two goals in the tournament.

Goalkeepers: Faruk Shikhalo, Byrne Omondi, Sebastian Wekesa

Defenders: Siraj Mohammed, Manzur Suleiman, Pamba Swaleh, Aboud Omar, Alphonce Omija, Sylvester Owino, Mike Kibwage, Daniel Sakari, Lewis Bandi, Kevin Okumu

Midfielders: Brian Musa, Alpha Onyango, Austin Odhiambo, Ben Stanley, Marvin Nabwire Omondi

Forwards: Brian Michira, Boniface Muchiri, David Sakwa, Ryan Ogam, Masoud Juma, Austin Odongo, Felix Oluoch, Edward Omondi

Madagascar Form

Madagascar secured their place in the CAF African Nations quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory against Burkina Faso last weekend.

Madagascar had the perfect start against Burkina Faso, taking the lead after seven minutes of play before their opponents levelled matters at the 25-minute mark.

Madagascar regained their advantage from a penalty kick in the 58th minute of the match, which was to be the winning goal.

Bareas had 44% possession and ten shots in the game, with three attempts on target.

Madagascar drew 0-0 against Mauritania, lost 2-1 to Tanzania, and defeated the Central African Republic 2-0 in their other group games.

The Bareas have recorded two victories in their last five fixtures, including two losses and one draw. They scored five goals and conceded four.

Madagascar have done well in their previous two outings in the tournament, but have a tricky quarter-final against a Kenya side that has won three of their last four matches.

Madagascar Team News & Injuries

Nomena Rafanomezantsoa has been on target with two goals in this edition of CHAN.

Toky Rakotondraibe and Fenohasina Razafimaro have contributed with one goal each.

Madagascar squad for CHAN: Michel Ramandimbisoa, Tony Randriamanampisoa, Hajatiana Ratsimbazafy, Bono Randriamirehitra, Rado Rabemanantsoa, Nantenaina Rakotondrajoa, Nomena Lalaina Rafanomezantsoa, Arohasina Andrianarimanana, Ryan Rajaonarivelo, Fenohasina Razafimaro, Toky Rakotondraibe, Berini Randrianaivo, Bota Ratsimbazafy, Rijaniaina Randriamanampisoa, Toky Randrianirina, Tonio Tolojanahary, Onjaniaina Hasinirina,

Mika Razafimahatana, Onja Andrianina Ramamonjisoa, Patrick Randrianantenaina, Mamisoa Rakotoson, Félicité Manohantsoa, Jean Luc Ranaivoson