FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Zimbabwe 1–2 Cameroon

Sunday 17 Aug 1997 · Harare, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe1–2Cameroon

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′M'Boma M'Boma Dinha

50′0–1Patrick M'Boma Cameroon
54′0–2Patrick M'Boma Cameroon
82′1–2Edelbert Dinha Zimbabwe

Elo

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

Zimbabwe: 1507 → 1488
Cameroon: 1630 → 1649

Expected score for Zimbabwe: 46.7% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 8 of 12, 1980–2024.

Zimbabwe wins: 3
Draws: 2
Cameroon wins: 7

Form either side

Zimbabwe

Before

0–1 v Cameroon 6 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–0 v Angola 27 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–2 v Togo 8 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–2 v Ghana 13 Jul 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
1–2 v Angola 27 Jul 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997

After

0–1 v Malawi 3 Jan 1998 · Friendly
2–0 v Malawi 4 Jan 1998 · Friendly
2–0 v Lesotho 18 Jan 1998 · COSAFA Cup qualification 1998
5–2 v Namibia 19 Apr 1998 · COSAFA Cup 1998
2–0 v Mozambique 24 May 1998 · COSAFA Cup 1998

Cameroon

Before

1–1 v Angola 8 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–2 v Gabon 22 Jun 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
1–1 v Kenya 27 Jul 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
0–1 v Nigeria 7 Aug 1997 · Friendly
3–3 v Zambia 9 Aug 1997 · Friendly

After

1–1 v Cuba 22 Oct 1997 · Friendly
0–2 v England 15 Nov 1997 · Friendly
0–2 v Egypt 22 Dec 1997 · Friendly
3–1 v Togo 24 Dec 1997 · Friendly
1–0 v Angola 28 Jan 1998 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Zimbabwe

3–0 v Togo 12 Jan 1997
0–1 v Cameroon 6 Apr 1997
0–0 v Angola 27 Apr 1997
1–2 v Togo 8 Jun 1997
1–2 v Cameroon 17 Aug 1997

Cameroon

0–0 v Angola 12 Jan 1997
1–0 v Zimbabwe 6 Apr 1997
2–0 v Togo 27 Apr 1997
1–1 v Angola 8 Jun 1997
2–1 v Zimbabwe 17 Aug 1997

Every Zimbabwe v Cameroon match12

From Zimbabwe's side.


19 Nov 2024	Cameroon	1–2	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 2024	—
10 Sep 2024	Cameroon	0–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations qualification 2024	—
10 Jan 2017	Cameroon	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
29 Jan 2004	Cameroon	3–5	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2004	Group stage
17 Aug 1997	Cameroon	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
6 Apr 1997	Cameroon	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
30 Jul 1995	Cameroon	0–1	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1995	—
22 Jan 1995	Cameroon	4–1	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1995	—
10 Oct 1993	Cameroon	1–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
4 Jul 1993	Cameroon	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
16 Nov 1980	Cameroon	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—
12 Oct 1980	Cameroon	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: none · Cards: none