International Friendly · Sunday 18 June 1978 · Blantyre, Malawi
Malawi
ZambiaMalawi 1–2 Zambia (18 Jun 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Malawi winDrawZambia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 21 between Malawi and Zambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 2 wins, Zambia 17, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Malawi 1–0 Zambia on 29 November 1977 (CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup).
- Malawi won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Zambia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 19 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1493, Zambia 1616 — an evenly matched game.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Kenya12 Dec 1977 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Kenya8 Dec 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–1 vs Uganda6 Dec 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–0 vs Tanzania1 Dec 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Zambia29 Nov 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Nigeria10 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Burkina Faso8 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Ghana5 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 11–2 vs Eswatini5 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- 5–0 vs Zanzibar29 Jan 1978 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Malawi1–0Zambia29 Nov 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Zambia8–1Malawi26 Mar 1977 · International Friendly
- Malawi0–1Zambia30 May 1976 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia4–0Malawi9 May 1976 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia3–3Malawi14 Apr 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- Malawi1–6Zambia30 Mar 1975 · AFCON Qualification