Zambia vs Sudan: result 0-1 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipQuarter-finalsKick-off on January 27, 2018 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola
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What was the result of Zambia vs Sudan?
Sudan won 0-1 on January 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 32′Saif TerrySudan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zambia have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Sudan have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2018 | Namibia(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Ivory Coast(away) | 2-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Uganda(home) | 3-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Cameroon(home) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Nigeria(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | Morocco(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Mauritania(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Guinea(away) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Ethiopia(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Ethiopia(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Zambia win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sudan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2015 | Zambia 2-0 Sudan | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 11, 2015 | Sudan 0-1 Zambia | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Dec 10, 2013 | Zambia 1-2 Sudan | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Zambia score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sudan score 1.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Sudan | 1.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zambia sit 5th in African Nations Championship (0 points from 4 matches) and Sudan sit 1st (5 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Zambia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
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