Head to head

Mozambique vs Zambia

If they played today

Mozambique at home

40% / 26% / 34%

Mozambique win / draw / Zambia win

Mozambique–Zambia

1–1 12.4%
1–0 10.0%
0–1 9.0%
2–1 8.6%
1–2 7.7%

Neutral venue

33% / 26% / 41%

Mozambique win / draw / Zambia win

Mozambique–Zambia

1–1 12.4%
0–1 10.1%
1–0 8.8%
1–2 8.7%
2–1 7.6%

Zambia at home

26% / 25% / 49%

Mozambique win / draw / Zambia win

Mozambique–Zambia

1–1 11.8%
0–1 10.8%
1–2 9.5%
0–2 8.7%
1–0 7.3%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Mozambique	Zambia
Current Elo	1495	1551
Elo rank	112th	94th
Peak Elo	1576 (2025)	1799 (1994)
Matches played	375	793
All-time record	118W 95D 162L	358W 203D 232L
Goals for	387	1234
Goals against	485	851
Biggest win	6–1 vs Lesotho · 1980-08-10 · African Cup of Nations qualification	11–2 vs Eswatini · 1978-02-05 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–6 vs Zimbabwe · 1980-04-20 · Friendly	1–10 vs DR Congo · 1969-11-22 · Friendly
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	1
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.09	1.21

When they've met

Meetings

Mozambique 3W 3D 15L

Goals

12–39

Mozambique first

First meeting

2–1

Mozambique won · 1975-06-25 · Friendly

Most recent

1–0

Mozambique won · 2018-11-18 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Mozambique's biggest win

2–1

1975-06-25 · Friendly

Zambia's biggest win

3–0

2011-06-04 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Most common result

0–3

Mozambique first · 5 times, last 2011-06-04

Current run

Won last 2

Mozambique · since 2017-06-10

21 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2018-11-18	1–0	Mozambique home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2017-06-10	1–0	Zambia home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2014-11-15	0–1	Mozambique home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2014-09-06	0–0	Zambia home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2013-07-14	1–3	Zambia home	COSAFA Cup
2011-06-04	0–3	Zambia home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2011-03-27	0–2	Mozambique home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2009-10-29	0–2	Neutral	COSAFA Cup
2007-09-29	0–3	Neutral	COSAFA Cup
2003-07-27	2–4	Zambia home	COSAFA Cup
2002-07-06	0–3	Zambia home	COSAFA Cup
1999-08-07	1–1	Zambia home	COSAFA Cup
1998-05-16	0–1	Zambia home	COSAFA Cup
1998-02-17	1–3	Neutral	African Cup of Nations
1997-08-02	1–2	Zambia home	COSAFA Cup
1997-06-22	2–2	Mozambique home	African Cup of Nations qualification
1996-10-06	0–1	Zambia home	African Cup of Nations qualification
1989-04-30	0–3	Zambia home	African Cup of Nations qualification
1989-04-16	0–1	Mozambique home	African Cup of Nations qualification
1975-10-24	0–3	Zambia home	Friendly
1975-06-25	2–1	Mozambique home	Friendly