World Cup Qualification · Sunday 6 April 1997 · Yaoundé, Cameroon
ZimbabweCameroon 1–0 Zimbabwe (6 Apr 1997): Result & Goals
Goals
- 80'
Bernard TchoutangCameroon
Pre-match prediction
62%24%14%
Cameroon winDrawZimbabwe win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Cameroon and Zimbabwe.
- Head-to-head before this game: Cameroon 3 wins, Zimbabwe 3, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Cameroon 1–0 Zimbabwe on 30 July 1995 (AFCON Qualification).
- Cameroon won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Cameroon 1604, Zimbabwe 1525 — Cameroon were favourites.
Cameroon: last 5 matches
- 0–5 vs Costa Rica9 Mar 1997 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Namibia26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Angola12 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Brazil13 Nov 1996 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs Togo10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Namibia16 Mar 1997 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- 1–3 vs China28 Feb 1997 · Dunhill Cup
- 6–0 vs Vietnam26 Feb 1997 · Dunhill Cup
- 2–2 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina24 Feb 1997 · Dunhill Cup
- 1–0 vs Angola23 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Cameroon1–0Zimbabwe30 Jul 1995 · AFCON Qualification
- Zimbabwe4–1Cameroon22 Jan 1995 · AFCON Qualification
- Cameroon3–1Zimbabwe10 Oct 1993 · World Cup Qualification
- Zimbabwe1–0Cameroon4 Jul 1993 · World Cup Qualification
- Zimbabwe1–0Cameroon16 Nov 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- Cameroon2–0Zimbabwe12 Oct 1980 · World Cup Qualification