CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup · Tuesday 7 November 1978 · Blantyre, Malawi
Uganda
ZambiaUganda 1–2 Zambia (7 Nov 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 22 between Uganda and Zambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Uganda 7 wins, Zambia 8, 6 draws.
- Previous meeting: Uganda 0–0 Zambia on 9 December 1977 (CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup).
- Uganda won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Zambia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Uganda 1675, Zambia 1618 — Uganda were favourites.
Uganda: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Malawi5 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–2 vs Ghana16 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Nigeria14 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Morocco11 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–3 vs Tunisia9 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Algeria28 Oct 1978 · International Friendly
- 5–2 vs Eswatini7 Sep 1978 · International Friendly
- 6–1 vs Eswatini6 Sep 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Malawi25 Jun 1978 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Malawi18 Jun 1978 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Uganda0–0Zambia9 Dec 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Zambia4–2Uganda27 Feb 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- Uganda1–0Zambia13 Feb 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- Uganda2–0Zambia14 Nov 1976 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Uganda2–3Zambia11 Nov 1976 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Zambia0–1Uganda2 Nov 1975 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup