International Friendly · Wednesday 8 July 1981 · Lilongwe, Malawi
Mozambique 2–4 Zimbabwe (8 Jul 1981): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mozambique 0 wins, Zimbabwe 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Zimbabwe 6–0 Mozambique on 20 April 1980 (International Friendly).
- Mozambique won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mozambique 1333, Zimbabwe 1503 — Zimbabwe were favourites.
Mozambique: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Malawi6 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Angola25 Jun 1981 · International Friendly
- 3–3 vs DR Congo19 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Lesotho18 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs DR Congo5 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Angola27 Jun 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Zambia25 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 4–0 vs Malawi20 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Zambia11 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Cameroon16 Nov 1980 · World Cup Qualification