World Cup Qualification · Sunday 8 January 1989 · Rabat, Morocco
Morocco 1–0 Zambia (8 Jan 1989): Result & Goals
Goals
- 39'
Abdelfettah RhiatiMorocco
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
Morocco winDrawZambia win
Based on Elo ratings (Morocco 1651, Zambia 1615) and the outcomes of 7,917 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Morocco and Zambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Morocco 4 wins, Zambia 3, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Morocco 1–0 Zambia on 14 March 1986 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Morocco won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Zambia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Morocco 1651, Zambia 1615 — Morocco were favourites.
Morocco: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Guinea22 Dec 1988 · International Friendly
- 5–2 vs Gabon15 Dec 1988 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Egypt6 Dec 1988 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Algeria26 Mar 1988 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Cameroon23 Mar 1988 · Africa Cup of Nations
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Egypt20 Dec 1988 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Malawi19 Nov 1988 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Kenya17 Nov 1988 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 3–0 vs Uganda13 Nov 1988 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–1 vs Zimbabwe11 Nov 1988 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Morocco1–0Zambia14 Mar 1986 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Zambia2–0Morocco30 Aug 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- Morocco2–1Zambia16 Aug 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- Zambia2–0Morocco30 Nov 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- Morocco2–0Zambia16 Nov 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- Morocco2–0Zambia25 Nov 1973 · World Cup Qualification