International Friendly · Sunday 6 September 1981 · Mbabane, Swaziland
Lesotho
ZimbabweLesotho 2–5 Zimbabwe (6 Sep 1981): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Lesotho winDrawZimbabwe win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
- Lesotho won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Lesotho 1265, Zimbabwe 1544 — Zimbabwe were favourites.
Lesotho: last 5 matches
- 1–4 vs Malawi5 Sep 1981 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Eswatini4 Sep 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Mozambique18 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Mozambique24 Aug 1980 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–6 vs Mozambique10 Aug 1980 · AFCON Qualification
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Eswatini5 Sep 1981 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Malawi4 Sep 1981 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Nigeria1 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Malawi10 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs Mozambique8 Jul 1981 · International Friendly