World Cup Qualification · Monday 8 September 2025 · Maputo, Mozambique
Mozambique 2–0 Botswana (8 Sep 2025): Result & Goals
Goals
- 6'
WitiMozambique
- 71'
Faisal BangalMozambique
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
Mozambique winDrawBotswana win
Based on Elo ratings (Mozambique 1475, Botswana 1414) 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 24 between Mozambique and Botswana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mozambique 14 wins, Botswana 4, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Botswana 1–1 Mozambique on 8 January 2024 (International Friendly).
- Mozambique won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Botswana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mozambique 1474, Botswana 1414 — Mozambique were favourites.
Mozambique: last 5 matches
- 0–4 vs Uganda5 Sep 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs South Africa10 Jun 2025 · International Friendly
- 1–5 vs Algeria25 Mar 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–1 vs Uganda20 Mar 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Guinea-Bissau19 Nov 2024 · AFCON Qualification
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Algeria4 Sep 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Somalia25 Mar 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–3 vs Algeria21 Mar 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Egypt19 Nov 2024 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Mauritania15 Nov 2024 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Botswana1–1Mozambique8 Jan 2024 · International Friendly
- Botswana2–3Mozambique16 Nov 2023 · World Cup Qualification
- Botswana1–2Mozambique28 May 2015 · COSAFA Cup
- Botswana1–2Mozambique29 Mar 2015 · International Friendly
- Mozambique1–1Botswana9 Feb 2011 · International Friendly
- Mozambique0–1Botswana3 Mar 2010 · International Friendly