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Botswana vs Zambia: result 1-0 and analysis

Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on November 16, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Francistown Stadium, Francistown

Botswana
1-0
Zambia

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What was the result of Botswana vs Zambia?

Botswana won 1-0 on November 16, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 6′Moshe GaolaolweBotswana

Official lineup for Botswana vs Zambia

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Botswana

4-4-2
  1. 7Kabelo Seakanyeng
  2. 18Tumisang Orebonye
  1. 13Kobamelo Kebaikanye
  2. 15Mothusi Cooper
  3. 4Mosha Gaolaolwe
  4. 11M. Ngele
  1. 3T. Ditlhokwe
  2. 5Tshepo Maikano
  3. 2Simisani Mathumo
  4. 22Gape Gaogangwe
  1. 1Kabelo Dambe

Zambia

5-4-1
  1. 10F. Sakala
  1. 14Collins Sikombe
  2. 11E. Mwepu
  3. 22K. Kangwa
  4. 15Kelvin Kapumbu
  1. 8L. Musonda
  2. 3T. Mwape
  3. 4Kondwani Chiboni
  4. 23Zacharia Chilongoshi
  5. 5Luka Banda
  1. 1Sebastian Mwange
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botswana have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Zambia have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Botswana
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 12, 2020Zambia(away)1-2Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Nov 18, 2019Algeria(home)0-1Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Nov 15, 2019Zimbabwe(away)0-0Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Oct 14, 2019Egypt(away)0-1Friendlies
Sep 30, 2019Liberia(home)0-0Friendlies
Zambia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 12, 2020Botswana(home)2-1Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Oct 25, 2020Ethiopia(away)3-1Friendlies
Oct 22, 2020Ethiopia(away)3-2Friendlies
Oct 11, 2020South Africa(away)2-1Friendlies
Oct 9, 2020Kenya(away)1-2Friendlies

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Botswana wins, 2 draws, 3 Zambia wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 12, 2020Zambia 2-1 BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations - Qualification
Aug 3, 2019Zambia 3-2 BotswanaAfrican Nations Championship
Jul 26, 2019Botswana 0-0 ZambiaAfrican Nations Championship
Aug 3, 2013Zambia 2-0 BotswanaAfrican Nations Championship
Jul 27, 2013Botswana 1-1 ZambiaAfrican Nations Championship

Last archived meeting: Zambia vs Botswana on Nov 12, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Botswana score 0.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Zambia score 1.6 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Botswana0.61.064/155/15
Zambia1.61.6410/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Botswana sit 2nd in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (2 points from 2 matches) and Zambia sit 2nd (3 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2BotswanaGroup H2020442
2ZambiaGroup I2101333

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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