CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup · Saturday 11 November 1978 · Blantyre, Malawi
Malawi 2–1 Zambia (11 Nov 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
28%29%43%
Malawi winDrawZambia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 23 between Malawi and Zambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 2 wins, Zambia 18, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Zambia 0–0 Malawi on 25 June 1978 (International Friendly).
- Malawi won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Zambia won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 17 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1459, Zambia 1641 — Zambia were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Uganda5 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 3–1 vs Somalia3 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Kenya1 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Algeria24 Oct 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Algeria22 Oct 1978 · International Friendly
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 4–0 vs Somalia9 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Uganda7 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–3 vs Algeria28 Oct 1978 · International Friendly
- 5–2 vs Eswatini7 Sep 1978 · International Friendly
- 6–1 vs Eswatini6 Sep 1978 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Zambia0–0Malawi25 Jun 1978 · International Friendly
- Malawi1–2Zambia18 Jun 1978 · International Friendly
- 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