Zambia vs Zimbabwe: result 2-2 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on March 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola
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What was the result of Zambia vs Zimbabwe?
Zambia and Zimbabwe drew 2-2 on March 23, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. SunzuZambia
- 24′C. ChamaZambia
- 32′M. BonneZimbabwe
- 45′Walter Tatenda MusonaZimbabwe
- 120′P. DakaZambia (pen.)
- 120′John Gerald Tungamirai TakwaraZimbabwe (pen.)
- 120′G. MphandeZambia (pen.)
- 120′T. KadewereZimbabwe (pen.)
- 120′C. ChamaZambia (pen.)
- 120′M. MunetsiZimbabwe (pen.)
- 120′G. MashataZambia (pen.)
- 120′A. RinomhotaZimbabwe (pen.)
- 120′Benedict ChepeshiZambia (pen.)
- 120′B. DonovanZimbabwe (pen.)
- 120′D. MsendamiZimbabwe (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zambia have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Zimbabwe have 1, 6 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2024 | Morocco(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Tanzania(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Congo DR(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Cameroon(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Niger(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2023 | Nigeria(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Rwanda(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Botswana(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Guinea(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Malawi(away) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Zambia win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Zimbabwe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2021 | Zimbabwe 0-2 Zambia | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Zambia 1-2 Zimbabwe | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 21, 2018 | Zambia 2-2 Zimbabwe | Friendlies |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Zimbabwe 0-0 Zambia | Friendlies |
| Jan 19, 2016 | Zimbabwe 0-1 Zambia | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Zambia 0-1 Zimbabwe | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Zambia score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Zimbabwe score 0.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Zimbabwe | 0.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
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