World Cup Qualification · Saturday 11 October 2008 · Windhoek, Namibia
Namibia 4–2 Zimbabwe (11 Oct 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 20'
Wilko RisserNamibia - 32'Rudolf BesterNamibia
- 44'Paulus ShipangaNamibia
- 49'Wilko RisserNamibia
- 51'
Esrom NyandoroZimbabwe - 83'Cuthbert MalajilaZimbabwe
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Namibia winDrawZimbabwe win
Based on Elo ratings (Namibia 1333, Zimbabwe 1470) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Namibia and Zimbabwe.
- Head-to-head before this game: Namibia 2 wins, Zimbabwe 4, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Zimbabwe 2–0 Namibia on 8 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).
- Namibia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Namibia 1333, Zimbabwe 1470 — an evenly matched game.
Namibia: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Kenya6 Sep 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs South Africa26 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–0 vs Malawi24 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Lesotho22 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Comoros20 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 2–3 vs Oman10 Sep 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Guinea7 Sep 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Botswana20 Aug 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Zambia27 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–0 vs Kenya22 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Zimbabwe2–0Namibia8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- Zimbabwe3–2Namibia15 Nov 2006 · International Friendly
- Zimbabwe3–2Namibia14 May 2000 · COSAFA Cup
- Namibia2–1Zimbabwe21 Mar 2000 · International Friendly
- Zimbabwe5–2Namibia19 Apr 1998 · COSAFA Cup
- Namibia2–1Zimbabwe16 Mar 1997 · COSAFA Cup Qualification