AFCON Qualification · Saturday 25 January 1997 · Blantyre, Malawi
Malawi 0–2 Zambia (25 Jan 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 59 between Malawi and Zambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 13 wins, Zambia 32, 13 draws.
- Previous meeting: Malawi 1–1 Zambia on 12 May 1996 (International Friendly).
- Malawi won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Zambia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1472, Zambia 1662 — Zambia were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Mauritius6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Tanzania10 Jul 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Tanzania8 Jul 1996 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Tanzania6 Jul 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs South Africa15 Jun 1996 · World Cup Qualification
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs South Africa11 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Kenya15 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Kenya14 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Congo10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Mozambique6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Malawi1–1Zambia12 May 1996 · International Friendly
- Malawi0–1Zambia11 May 1996 · International Friendly
- Zambia2–1Malawi9 Oct 1994 · International Friendly
- Malawi0–2Zambia13 Feb 1994 · International Friendly
- Malawi0–3Zambia12 Feb 1994 · International Friendly
- Zambia4–2Malawi24 May 1993 · International Friendly