Zambia vs Botswana : Information you must know

The Copper Bullets will this afternoon host the Zebras of for a second leg Cameroon 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier at the National Heroes Stadium.

The ZamFoot Crew have compiled some important information you need to know ahead of this encounter.

IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS: Zambia v Botswana(0-0aggre.)

DATE: 3rd August 2019
VENUE: Heroes Stadium
KICKOFF :15:00hrs
CHARGES: K20
VIP K100

SIGNIFICANCE:
2020CHAN Qualifier 2nd Round (2nd leg.).

RANKING – FIFA(CAF):
Zambia – 81(17)
Botswana – 147(42)

WORLD CUP RECORD:
Zambia – No Appearance
Botswana – No Appearance

AFCON RECORD:
Zambia – Champions Once(2012)
Botswana – Qualified Once(2012)

CHAN RECORD:
Zambia – 3rd place(2009),03 appearances
Botswana – No Appearance

COSAFA RECORD:
Zambia – 5 times Champs(1997,1998,2006,2013,2019)
Botswana – Runners-Up 2019

HEAD TO HEAD MEETINGS:
Zambia – 10 wins
Botswana – 02 wins
Total matches that were drawn – 06

CURRENT FORM AGAINST ALL TEAMS:
Zambia – 05 wins,01 Draws & 04 Loses.
Botswana – 03 wins,03 Draws & 04 Loses.

GOAL DIFFERENCE (last 10 matches):
Zambia – Scored 13, Allowed 14
Botswana – Scored 12, Allowed 10

COACHES IN CHARGE:
Zambia – Aggrey Chiyangi(Stand-in).
Botswana – Mogomotsi Mpote(Interim).

CAPTAINS:
Zambia – Adrian Chama
Botswana – Joel Mogorosi

KEY PLAYERS:
Zambia – Sebastian Mwange & Adrian Chama
Botswana – Mothusi ‘mini’ Cooper & Joel Mogorosi

ADVANTAGES:
Zambia – 10 Experienced(CHAN) Players & 10 COSAFA

Botswana – 06 Township Rollers in Squad, playing at home and most COSAFA Runners-Up.

CHANCES OF WINNING:
Zambia Win – 50 %
Botswana Win – 20 %
Draw – 30%

NICKNAMES:
Zambia – Chipolopolo
Botswana – The Zebras