Algeria vs Zambia: result 0-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Africa3rd Round - 4Kick-off on September 5, 2017 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Stade Mohamed-Hamlaoui, Constantine
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What was the result of Algeria vs Zambia?
Zambia won 0-1 on September 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 67′P. DakaZambia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Algeria have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Zambia have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Zambia(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Libya(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Libya(home) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Togo(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Guinea(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Algeria(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 18, 2017 | South Africa(home) | 2-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2017 | South Africa(away) | 2-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Ethiopia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Swaziland(home) | 3-0 | African Nations Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Algeria win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Zambia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Zambia 3-1 Algeria | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Algeria score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Zambia score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Zambia | 1.3 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Algeria sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Africa (25 points from 10 matches) and Zambia sit 4th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 25 |
| 4 | Zambia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy