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Congo DR vs Zimbabwe: result 1-2 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on October 13, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte, Kinshasa

Congo DR
1-2
Zimbabwe

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What was the result of Congo DR vs Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe won 1-2 on October 13, 2018.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Congo DR have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Zimbabwe have 2, 7 and 6.

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

Congo DR
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2018Liberia(away)1-1Africa Cup of Nations
May 28, 2018Nigeria(away)1-1Friendlies
Mar 27, 2018Tanzania(away)0-2Friendlies
Nov 11, 2017Guinea(home)3-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Oct 7, 2017Libya(away)2-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Zimbabwe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2018Congo(away)1-1Africa Cup of Nations
Apr 18, 2018Botswana(home)0-1Friendlies
Mar 24, 2018Angola(home)2-2Friendlies
Mar 21, 2018Zambia(away)2-2Friendlies
Nov 11, 2017Namibia(away)1-3Friendlies

How many goals should we expect?

Congo DR score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Zimbabwe score 1.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Congo DR1.51.3212/159/15
Zimbabwe1.11.438/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Congo DR sit 2nd in Africa Cup of Nations (7 points from 3 matches) and Zimbabwe sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Congo DRGroup D3210517
4ZimbabweGroup B3012461

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