International Friendly · Wednesday 20 August 2008 · Harare, Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe 1–0 Botswana (20 Aug 2008): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Zimbabwe winDrawBotswana win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Zimbabwe and Botswana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zimbabwe 6 wins, Botswana 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Botswana 0–1 Zimbabwe on 26 March 2008 (International Friendly).
- Zimbabwe won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Botswana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zimbabwe 1466, Botswana 1409 — Zimbabwe were favourites.
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Zambia27 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–0 vs Kenya22 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Kenya14 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Namibia8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Guinea1 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Mozambique27 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–4 vs Ivory Coast22 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Ivory Coast14 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Mozambique8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Madagascar31 May 2008 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Botswana0–1Zimbabwe26 Mar 2008 · International Friendly
- Botswana0–2Zimbabwe17 Apr 2005 · COSAFA Cup
- Zimbabwe1–1Botswana16 Mar 2005 · International Friendly
- Zimbabwe2–0Botswana18 Aug 2004 · International Friendly
- Botswana0–2Zimbabwe13 Dec 2003 · International Friendly
- Botswana0–7Zimbabwe26 Aug 1990 · International Friendly