International Friendly · Saturday 8 June 2002 · Lilongwe, Malawi
Malawi
BotswanaMalawi 2–0 Botswana (8 Jun 2002): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Malawi winDrawBotswana win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 12 between Malawi and Botswana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 8 wins, Botswana 1, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Botswana 0–1 Malawi on 17 March 2001 (COSAFA Cup).
- Malawi won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Botswana won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1326, Botswana 1230 — Malawi were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Angola18 May 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–0 vs Tanzania4 May 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Zimbabwe25 Aug 2001 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–1 vs Zimbabwe28 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs South Africa21 Jul 2001 · COSAFA Cup
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs South Africa30 Mar 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- 3–1 vs Namibia16 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 6–2 vs Eswatini2 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Lesotho16 Dec 2001 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Namibia15 Dec 2001 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Botswana0–1Malawi17 Mar 2001 · COSAFA Cup
- Malawi0–0Botswana6 Jul 1997 · International Friendly
- Botswana1–4Malawi1 Mar 1997 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- Botswana2–2Malawi21 Jan 1990 · International Friendly
- Botswana2–0Malawi30 Sep 1986 · International Friendly
- Botswana2–5Malawi18 Apr 1981 · International Friendly