African Friendship Games · Monday 18 April 1960 · Tananarive, Madagascar
Madagascar 8–1 Congo (18 Apr 1960): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Madagascar winDrawCongo win
Based on Elo ratings (Madagascar 1488, Congo 1531) and the outcomes of 8,191 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Madagascar and Congo.
- Madagascar won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Congo won 2 of their last 3 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Madagascar 1488, Congo 1530 — Madagascar were favourites.
Madagascar: last 5 matches
- 6–1 vs Burkina Faso15 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
- 3–2 vs Mauritius23 Oct 1958 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Réunion19 Oct 1958 · International Friendly
- 0–4 vs Mauritius24 Oct 1957 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Réunion20 Oct 1957 · International Friendly
Congo: last 3 matches
- 4–5 vs Cameroon17 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
- 3–2 vs Ivory Coast15 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
- 4–1 vs Réunion14 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games