International Friendly · Sunday 1 June 1997 · Lusaka, Zambia
Zambia 3–0 Cameroon (1 Jun 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Zambia and Cameroon.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 2 wins, Cameroon 2, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Cameroon 0–1 Zambia on 3 March 1990 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Zambia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Cameroon won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1686, Cameroon 1631 — Zambia were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Kuwait27 May 1997 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Congo27 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–0 vs Malawi19 Apr 1997 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–2 vs DR Congo9 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Lesotho2 Mar 1997 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
Cameroon: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Togo27 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Congo20 Apr 1997 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Zimbabwe6 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–5 vs Costa Rica9 Mar 1997 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Namibia26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Cameroon0–1Zambia3 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Cameroon3–2Zambia8 Mar 1986 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Cameroon1–1Zambia21 Apr 1985 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia4–1Cameroon7 Apr 1985 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia2–2Cameroon29 Jun 1969 · AFCON Qualification
- Cameroon2–1Zambia29 Jun 1969 · AFCON Qualification