On October 13, 2025, Sao Tome and Principe faced Malawi in a World Cup - Qualification Africa match held at Stade Olympique de Sousse. The match was tightly contested, but Sao Tome and Principe managed to edge out their opponents with a final score of 1-0. The home team displayed grit and determination, ultimately securing a crucial victory in their quest for qualification. Despite Malawi's efforts, they couldn't find the back of the net, leaving Sao Tome and Principe to celebrate their hard-fought win.