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
- 0–0 vs Indonesia22 Feb 1997 · Dunhill Cup
- 0–0 vs Ghana26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Mozambique19 Jan 1997 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Togo12 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Tanzania21 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
Angola: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Cameroon12 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Zimbabwe10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Ghana6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Uganda16 Jun 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Uganda1 Jun 1996 · World Cup Qualification
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