CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup · Sunday 19 November 1978 · Blantyre, Malawi
Malawi 3–2 Zambia (19 Nov 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 24 between Malawi and Zambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 3 wins, Zambia 18, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Malawi 2–1 Zambia on 11 November 1978 (CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup).
- Malawi won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Zambia won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 20 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1490, Zambia 1670 — Zambia were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Kenya17 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Zambia11 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 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
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 4–0 vs Uganda17 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 9–0 vs Kenya13 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–2 vs Malawi11 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 4–0 vs Somalia9 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Uganda7 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Malawi2–1Zambia11 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 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