AFCON Qualification · Sunday 16 July 1989 · Lusaka, Zambia
Zambia 3–0 Gabon (16 Jul 1989): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Zambia winDrawGabon win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Zambia and Gabon.
- Zambia won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Gabon won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1676, Gabon 1485 — Zambia were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Morocco25 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Zimbabwe16 Jun 1989 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Tunisia11 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Mozambique30 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Mozambique16 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
Gabon: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Mozambique7 Jul 1989 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Malawi6 Jul 1989 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Nigeria25 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Angola11 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs DR Congo4 Jun 1989 · International Friendly