Mali vs Zimbabwe: result 1-2 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipQuarter-finalsKick-off on January 25, 2014 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Stade 26 Mars, Bamako
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What was the result of Mali vs Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe won 1-2 on January 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 11′165046Zimbabwe
- 56′Kudakwashe MahachiZimbabwe
- 89′Hamidou SinayokoMali
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Mali have 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Zimbabwe have 3, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2014 | Mozambique(away) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 15, 2014 | South Africa(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Nigeria(home) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 28, 2013 | Guinea(away) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 6, 2013 | Guinea(home) | 3-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2014 | Burkina Faso(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 16, 2014 | Uganda(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 12, 2014 | Morocco(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Zambia(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 18, 2013 | Zambia(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Mali score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 5; Zimbabwe score 0.9 and concede 0.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Zimbabwe | 0.9 | 0.1 | 6 | 1/7 | 1/7 |
Over the last 5 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