Botswana vs Zambia: result 3-3 and analysis
COSAFA CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on June 11, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium, Bloemfontein, FS
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What was the result of Botswana vs Zambia?
Botswana and Zambia drew 3-3 on June 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′T. KgamanyaneBotswana
- 32′524188Botswana (pen.)
- 45′Charles ZuluZambia (pen.)
- 52′524192Zambia
- 60′T. MapondaBotswana
- 90′Joseph PhiriZambia (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botswana have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Zambia have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | Comoros(away) | 0-0 | COSAFA Cup |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Somalia(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Algeria(home) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Egypt(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Mauritania(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2025 | Comoros(home) | 0-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Russia(away) | 0-5 | Friendlies |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Mozambique(away) | 3-0 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Sierra Leone(away) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Ivory Coast(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Botswana win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Zambia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2022 | Zambia 1-1 Botswana | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Zambia 2-1 Botswana | COSAFA Cup |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Botswana 1-0 Zambia | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Zambia 2-1 Botswana | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Zambia 3-2 Botswana | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Botswana 0-0 Zambia | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Botswana score 0.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Zambia score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 0.7 | 1.0 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Zambia | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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