World Cup Qualification · Saturday 26 March 2005 · Chililabombwe, Zambia
CongoZambia 2–0 Congo (26 Mar 2005): Result & Goals
Goals
- 1'
Elijah TanaZambia - 44'Collins MbesumaZambia
Pre-match prediction
62%24%14%
Zambia winDrawCongo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Zambia and Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 4 wins, Congo 1, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Congo 2–3 Zambia on 10 October 2004 (World Cup Qualification).
- Zambia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Congo won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1554, Congo 1441 — Zambia were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Botswana26 Feb 2005 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Angola20 Nov 2004 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–2 vs Yemen1 Nov 2004 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Zimbabwe24 Oct 2004 · COSAFA Cup
- 3–2 vs Congo10 Oct 2004 · World Cup Qualification
Congo: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Gabon19 Mar 2005 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Angola22 Feb 2005 · International Friendly
- 2–3 vs Zambia10 Oct 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Togo5 Sep 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Mali4 Jul 2004 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Congo2–3Zambia10 Oct 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia3–0Congo27 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- Congo1–0Zambia10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- Zambia2–1Congo15 Jul 1984 · International Friendly
- Zambia1–1Congo5 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
- Congo2–4Zambia9 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations