CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup · Sunday 19 November 1978 · Blantyre, Malawi

Malawi
3–2
Zambia

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

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Zambia: last 5 matches

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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