AFCON Qualification · Sunday 23 February 1997 · Harare, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe 1–0 Angola (23 Feb 1997): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 7 between Zimbabwe and Angola.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Zimbabwe 3 wins, Angola 1, 2 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Angola 2–1 Zimbabwe on 10 November 1996 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Zimbabwe won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Angola won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Zimbabwe 1546, Angola 1556 — Zimbabwe were favourites.

Zimbabwe: last 5 matches

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Angola: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Angola2–1Zimbabwe10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
  • Zimbabwe2–1Angola31 Jan 1993 · World Cup Qualification
  • Angola1–1Zimbabwe10 Jan 1993 · World Cup Qualification
  • Angola0–2Zimbabwe8 Mar 1990 · International Friendly
  • Angola2–3Zimbabwe10 Nov 1985 · International Friendly
  • Angola1–1Zimbabwe27 Jun 1981 · International Friendly