World Cup Qualification · Saturday 18 June 2005 · Blantyre, Malawi

Malawi 1–3 Botswana (18 Jun 2005): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Malawi winDrawBotswana win

Based on Elo ratings (Malawi 1361, Botswana 1330) and the outcomes of 7,917 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 16 between Malawi and Botswana.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 10 wins, Botswana 2, 3 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Botswana 2–0 Malawi on 19 June 2004 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Malawi won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Botswana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1361, Botswana 1330 — Malawi were favourites.

Malawi: last 5 matches

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Botswana: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Botswana2–0Malawi19 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
  • Botswana1–1Malawi24 May 2003 · COSAFA Cup
  • Malawi1–0Botswana9 Jun 2002 · International Friendly
  • Malawi2–0Botswana8 Jun 2002 · International Friendly
  • Botswana0–1Malawi17 Mar 2001 · COSAFA Cup
  • Malawi0–0Botswana6 Jul 1997 · International Friendly