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Zimbabwe v Zambia U23

1-0Full time· Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, Francistown

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Zimbabwe v Zambia U23: the model read

Zimbabwe meet Zambia U23 in the Friendlies friendly international at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, Francistown.

The baseline ratings are close, 1432 to 1420, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 39% against 42%. Attacking output favors Zimbabwe on expected goals, 0.9 to 0.3 per match.

Zimbabwe arrive in good touch: 3W-0D-2L from their last five (9/15 pts), 7 scored and 5 conceded. Recent results: W 1-0 @ India, L 0-2 @ Nigeria, W 1-0 v Zambia U23, W 3-0 @ Botswana.

Zambia U23 are patchy: 1W-2D-2L from their last five (5/15 pts), 1 scored and 3 conceded. Recent results: L 0-1 @ Zimbabwe, D 0-0 v Malawi, D 0-0 v Egypt U23, L 0-2 @ Egypt U23.

Zimbabwe hold the recent head-to-head, 1 wins to 0 across the last 1 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Zimbabwe 1-0 Zambia U23.

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MeisterIQ rates the signal 52 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Zimbabwe

LWWLW5-5-9

Scored 0.89 · Conceded 1.16 · Clean sheets 26.3% · BTTS 42.1%

  • WAIndia1-0
  • LANigeria0-2
  • WHZambia U231-0
  • WABotswana3-0
  • LHSouth Africa2-3

Zambia U23

WLDDL1-3-2

Scored 0.33 · Conceded 0.67 · Clean sheets 50% · BTTS 16.7%

  • LAZimbabwe0-1
  • DHMalawi0-0
  • DHEgypt U230-0
  • LAEgypt U230-2
  • WHSierra Leone U231-0

Head-to-head

1 meeting

ZimbabwerecordZambia U23
1
0
0 draws

Goals

1-0

for each

Avg goals

1.0

per game

BTTS

0%

both scored

Over 2.5

0%

3+ goals

Zimbabwe

Recent
W
Wins 1Goals 1-0

Biggest win 1-0

Zambia U23

Recent
L
Wins 0Goals 0-1
  • Zimbabwe1-0Zambia U23

Managers

M. Marinică

Romania · 61

In charge since 2026 · 3 teams managed

  • Malawi2021–2023

B. Chambeshi

Zambia · 65

In charge since 2019 · 4 teams managed

  • Nkana2018–2019
  • Zambia2018–2022
  • Zambia U202017–2017

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