International Friendly · Tuesday 27 January 2009 · Atteridgeville, South Africa
South Africa
ZambiaSouth Africa 1–0 Zambia (27 Jan 2009): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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South Africa winDrawZambia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 13 between South Africa and Zambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 3 wins, Zambia 4, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 1–0 Zambia on 30 July 2008 (COSAFA Cup).
- South Africa won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Zambia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1575, Zambia 1527 — South Africa were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 3–2 vs Cameroon19 Nov 2008 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Ghana15 Oct 2008 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Equatorial Guinea11 Oct 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Malawi30 Sep 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Guinea9 Sep 2008 · International Friendly
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Sudan8 Jan 2009 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–1 vs Burundi4 Jan 2009 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–0 vs Kenya2 Jan 2009 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 3–0 vs Djibouti31 Dec 2008 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–3 vs Morocco19 Nov 2008 · International Friendly