Zimbabwe vs Tunisia: result 2-4 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on January 23, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Francistown Stadium, Francistown
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What was the result of Zimbabwe vs Tunisia?
Tunisia won 2-4 on January 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 9′N. SlitiTunisia
- 22′Y. MsakniTunisia
- 36′T. KhenissiTunisia
- 42′K. MusonaZimbabwe
- 45′W. KhazriTunisia (pen.)
- 58′Tendai NdoroZimbabwe
Official lineup for Zimbabwe vs Tunisia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Zimbabwe
- 9N. Mushekwi
- 17K. Musona
- 14Willard Katsande
- 18M. Nakamba
- 20K. Billiat
- 5E. Muroiwa
- 2Costa Nhamoinesu
- 3Danisa Phiri
- 4H. Zvirekwi
- 6O. Bhasera
- 16T. Mkuruva
Tunisia
- 10W. Khazri
- 11T. Khenissi
- 23N. Sliti
- 7Y. Msakni
- 13F. Sassi
- 14M. Ben Amor
- 2S. Ben Youssef
- 3A. Abdennour
- 12A. Maâloul
- 21H. Nagguez
- 1R. Jridi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zimbabwe have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Tunisia have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2017 | Senegal(away) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Algeria(away) | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Cameroon(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Uganda(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Mali(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2017 | Algeria(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Senegal(home) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Egypt(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Uganda(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 11, 2016 | Libya(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Zimbabwe score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Tunisia score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
| Tunisia | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zimbabwe sit 4th in Africa Cup of Nations (1 point from 3 matches) and Tunisia sit 2nd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | TunisiaGroup C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | ZimbabweGroup B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
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