International Friendly · Thursday 18 February 1982 · Lusaka, Zambia
Zambia 2–0 Botswana (18 Feb 1982): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Zambia winDrawBotswana win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Zambia and Botswana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 1 wins, Botswana 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Botswana 2–3 Zambia on 30 September 1976 (International Friendly).
- Zambia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Botswana won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1633, Botswana 1215 — Zambia were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Uganda27 Nov 1981 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–2 vs Tanzania24 Nov 1981 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–0 vs Sudan21 Nov 1981 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–1 vs Zimbabwe19 Nov 1981 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–3 vs Uganda17 Nov 1981 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Zimbabwe30 Sep 1981 · International Friendly
- 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
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Botswana2–3Zambia30 Sep 1976 · International Friendly