COSAFA Cup Qualification · Saturday 1 March 1997 · Gaborone, Botswana
Botswana
MalawiBotswana 1–4 Malawi (1 Mar 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Botswana winDrawMalawi win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Botswana and Malawi.
- Head-to-head before this game: Botswana 1 wins, Malawi 6, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Botswana 2–2 Malawi on 21 January 1990 (International Friendly).
- Botswana won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 1 goals.
- Malawi won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Botswana 1106, Malawi 1470 — Malawi were favourites.
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 1–4 vs Lesotho23 Feb 1997 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Eswatini21 Feb 1997 · International Friendly
- 0–6 vs Namibia25 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Namibia11 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–4 vs Angola30 Jul 1995 · AFCON Qualification
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Mozambique22 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Zambia25 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Mauritius6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Tanzania10 Jul 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Tanzania8 Jul 1996 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Botswana2–2Malawi21 Jan 1990 · International Friendly
- Botswana2–0Malawi30 Sep 1986 · International Friendly
- Botswana2–5Malawi18 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
- Botswana1–5Malawi1 Oct 1977 · International Friendly
- Botswana0–2Malawi30 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
- Malawi3–0Botswana17 Sep 1976 · International Friendly