International Friendly · Wednesday 18 April 2018 · Harare, Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe 0–1 Botswana (18 Apr 2018): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Zimbabwe winDrawBotswana win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 15 between Zimbabwe and Botswana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zimbabwe 9 wins, Botswana 3, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Botswana 1–0 Zimbabwe on 30 September 2014 (International Friendly).
- Zimbabwe won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Botswana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zimbabwe 1539, Botswana 1337 — Zimbabwe were favourites.
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Angola24 Mar 2018 · Four Nations Tournament
- 2–2 vs Zambia21 Mar 2018 · Four Nations Tournament
- 1–3 vs Namibia11 Nov 2017 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Zambia9 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup
- 4–3 vs Lesotho5 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Lesotho24 Mar 2018 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Gabon14 Nov 2017 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs South Africa4 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–2 vs Zambia1 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–1 vs Mauritania10 Jun 2017 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Botswana1–0Zimbabwe30 Sep 2014 · International Friendly
- Zimbabwe2–1Botswana6 Feb 2013 · International Friendly
- Botswana1–0Zimbabwe16 Jul 2012 · International Friendly
- Botswana0–0Zimbabwe7 Jan 2012 · International Friendly
- Botswana2–0Zimbabwe4 Aug 2010 · International Friendly
- Zimbabwe1–0Botswana26 Oct 2009 · COSAFA Cup