AFCON Qualification · Sunday 4 October 1998 · Lusaka, Zambia
Zambia 1–1 DR Congo (4 Oct 1998): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Zambia winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 22 between Zambia and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 9 wins, DR Congo 7, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Zambia 2–0 DR Congo on 16 August 1997 (World Cup Qualification).
- Zambia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- DR Congo won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1635, DR Congo 1545 — Zambia were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Zimbabwe27 Sep 1998 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs Oman24 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Oman22 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Namibia8 Aug 1998 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs South Africa20 May 1998 · International Friendly
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 4–4 vs Burkina Faso27 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs South Africa25 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Cameroon20 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Ghana16 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Tunisia12 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Zambia2–0DR Congo16 Aug 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- DR Congo2–2Zambia9 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia0–0DR Congo12 Aug 1990 · International Friendly
- DR Congo1–0Zambia13 Aug 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia4–2DR Congo22 Jan 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia0–1DR Congo28 Sep 1986 · International Friendly