World Cup Qualification · Saturday 31 May 2008 · Gaborone, Botswana
Botswana 0–0 Madagascar (31 May 2008): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Based on Elo ratings (Botswana 1411, Madagascar 1371) 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 4 between Botswana and Madagascar.
- Head-to-head before this game: Botswana 2 wins, Madagascar 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Botswana 2–0 Madagascar on 20 May 2006 (COSAFA Cup).
- Botswana won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Madagascar won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 16 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Botswana 1411, Madagascar 1371 — Botswana were favourites.
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Zimbabwe26 Mar 2008 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Mozambique10 Feb 2008 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Eswatini9 Feb 2008 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs South Africa16 Jan 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Egypt13 Oct 2007 · AFCON Qualification
Madagascar: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Mauritius9 Mar 2008 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Comoros17 Nov 2007 · World Cup Qualification
- 6–2 vs Comoros14 Oct 2007 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Réunion18 Aug 2007 · Indian Ocean Island Games
- 4–0 vs Mayotte16 Aug 2007 · Indian Ocean Island Games