Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
Malawi's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 16.7% |
| Without them | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 60% |
| - Bapupa-ngabu | DR Congo | 1 |
| Abdelkader Ghezzal | Algeria | 1 |
| Abdelmalek Ziaya | Algeria | 1 |
| Abdoulaye Méité | Ivory Coast | 1 |
| Abdulkader Keita | Ivory Coast | 1 |
| Ahmed El Mohamady | Egypt | 1 |
| Ahmed Farag | Egypt | 1 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Egypt | 1 |
| Alain Traoré | Burkina Faso | 1 |
| Alberto Jose Mabina | Angola | 1 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 8 Oct 2005 | v Kenya | 3–0 | 6′ | — | Winning goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2005 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 14 Jan 2010 | v Angola | 0–2 | came on 56′ | 34 | — | Yellow | African Cup of Nations 2010 · Group stage |
| 11 Jan 2010 | v Algeria | 3–0 | came on 77′ | 13 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2010 · Group stage |
| 6 Jun 2009 | v Burkina Faso | 0–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 29 Mar 2009 | v Ivory Coast | 0–5 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 22 Jun 2008 | v Egypt | 0–2 | came on 70′ | 20 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 8 Jun 2008 | v DR Congo | 0–1 | came on 89′ | 1 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 8 Oct 2005 | v Kenya | 3–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2005 |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.