International Friendly · Wednesday 14 October 1953 · Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia
Zambia
ZimbabweZambia 1–0 Zimbabwe (14 Oct 1953): Result & Goals
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 3 wins, Zimbabwe 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Zambia 3–2 Zimbabwe on 11 September 1952 (International Friendly).
- Zambia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1487, Zimbabwe 1475 — Zambia were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 3–2 vs Zimbabwe11 Sep 1952 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Zimbabwe6 Sep 1952 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Zimbabwe24 Feb 1951 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Zimbabwe16 Jul 1950 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs DR Congo24 Jan 1950 · International Friendly
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 2–3 vs Zambia11 Sep 1952 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Zambia6 Sep 1952 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Zambia24 Feb 1951 · International Friendly
- 2–3 vs Zambia16 Jul 1950 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Australia17 Jun 1950 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Zambia3–2Zimbabwe11 Sep 1952 · International Friendly
- Zambia1–4Zimbabwe6 Sep 1952 · International Friendly
- Zimbabwe2–1Zambia24 Feb 1951 · International Friendly
- Zambia3–2Zimbabwe16 Jul 1950 · International Friendly
- Zimbabwe4–0Zambia27 Aug 1948 · International Friendly
- Zambia2–2Zimbabwe22 Feb 1947 · International Friendly