International Friendly · Wednesday 30 September 1981 · Gaborone, Botswana
Botswana
ZimbabweBotswana 0–1 Zimbabwe (30 Sep 1981): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Botswana winDrawZimbabwe win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Botswana and Zimbabwe.
- Botswana won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Botswana 1224, Zimbabwe 1550 — Zimbabwe were favourites.
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 2–5 vs Malawi18 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Mozambique1 Oct 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Mozambique30 Sep 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–5 vs Malawi1 Oct 1977 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Malawi30 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 5–2 vs Lesotho6 Sep 1981 · International Friendly
- 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