International Friendly · Monday 5 July 1971 · Lusaka, Zambia
Zambia
CyprusZambia 3–0 Cyprus (5 Jul 1971): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Zambia winDrawCyprus win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Zambia and Cyprus.
- Zambia won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 20 goals.
- Cyprus won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1594, Cyprus 1208 — Zambia were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 5–1 vs Ethiopia1 Jun 1971 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Malawi23 Mar 1971 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Malawi20 Mar 1971 · International Friendly
- 4–5 vs Malawi18 Mar 1971 · International Friendly
- 5–1 vs Tanzania1 Nov 1970 · AFCON Qualification
Cyprus: last 5 matches
- 1–6 vs Russia7 Jun 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 0–2 vs Spain9 May 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 0–5 vs Northern Ireland21 Apr 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 0–3 vs Northern Ireland3 Feb 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 1–1 vs Greece9 Dec 1970 · International Friendly