FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

DR Congo 2–2 Zambia

Wednesday 9 Apr 1997 · Harare, Zimbabwe (neutral)

DR Congo2–2Zambia

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Malitoli N'tsunda Bazamba Tembo

22′0–1Kenneth Malitoli Zambia
29′1–1Étienne N'tsunda DR Congo
51′2–1Epotele Bazamba DR Congo
81′2–2Andrew Tembo Zambia

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

DR Congo: 1584 → 1591
Zambia: 1717 → 1710

Expected score for DR Congo: 31.7% (a draw counts half). The lead changed hands 1 time.

Head to head

Meeting 20 of 30, 1948–2024.

DR Congo wins: 8
Draws: 11
Zambia wins: 11

Form either side

DR Congo

Before

0–0 v Liberia 6 Oct 1996 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1996
0–1 v South Africa 9 Nov 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
1–1 v Congo 12 Jan 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–1 v Tanzania 26 Jan 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
1–1 v Togo 23 Feb 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997

After

1–2 v South Africa 27 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–1 v Congo 8 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–2 v Liberia 22 Jun 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
0–0 v Uganda 28 Jun 1997 · Friendly
1–1 v Tanzania 13 Jul 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997

Zambia

Before

2–0 v Kenya 15 Dec 1996 · Friendly
0–0 v South Africa 11 Jan 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–0 v Malawi 25 Jan 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
0–0 v Mauritius 23 Feb 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
2–0 v Lesotho 2 Mar 1997 · COSAFA Cup qualification 1997

After

4–0 v Malawi 19 Apr 1997 · COSAFA Cup 1997
3–0 v Congo 27 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–2 v Kuwait 27 May 1997 · Friendly
3–0 v Cameroon 1 Jun 1997 · Friendly
0–3 v South Africa 8 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Road through the tournament

DR Congo

1–1 v Congo 12 Jan 1997
2–2 v Zambia 9 Apr 1997
1–2 v South Africa 27 Apr 1997
0–1 v Congo 8 Jun 1997
0–2 v Zambia 16 Aug 1997

Zambia

0–0 v South Africa 11 Jan 1997
2–2 v DR Congo 9 Apr 1997
3–0 v Congo 27 Apr 1997
0–3 v South Africa 8 Jun 1997
2–0 v DR Congo 16 Aug 1997

Every DR Congo v Zambia match30

From DR Congo's side.


17 Jan 2024	Zambia	1–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2024	Group stage
6 Nov 2015	Zambia	3–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
18 Jan 2015	Zambia	1–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2015	Group stage
14 Dec 2005	Zambia	1–4	Away	Friendly	—
11 Dec 2005	Zambia	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
27 Sep 2005	Zambia	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
25 Sep 2005	Zambia	2–2	Away	Friendly	—
20 Jun 1999	Zambia	0–1	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1999	—
4 Oct 1998	Zambia	1–1	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1998	—
16 Aug 1997	Zambia	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
9 Apr 1997	Zambia	2–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
12 Aug 1990	Zambia	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
13 Aug 1989	Zambia	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
22 Jan 1989	Zambia	2–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
28 Sep 1986	Zambia	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
27 Sep 1986	Zambia	2–2	Away	Friendly	—
19 Nov 1985	Zambia	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
28 Jun 1981	Zambia	2–2	Away	Friendly	—
26 Jun 1981	Zambia	1–3	Away	Friendly	—
30 Jun 1979	Zambia	1–2	Home	Friendly	—

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