Head to head · Men's national teams
Botswana v Zambia
Botswana and Zambia have met 20 times since 1976: Zambia lead 13–4.
4Botswana wins
3draws
13Zambia wins
Goals: Botswana 11, Zambia 29 · 20 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Thursday, 30 September 1976: Botswana 2–3 Zambia in Gaborone.
- The most recent was on Tuesday, 12 July 2022: Zambia 1–1 Botswana (COSAFA Cup).
- Botswana's biggest win: Botswana 2–1 Zambia, 1989.
- Zambia's biggest win: Zambia 6–0 Botswana, 1986.
- 10 of the 20 meetings were competitive matches and 10 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2022 | ||
| 12 Jul | Zambia 1–1 Botswana (pens) COSAFA Cup · KwaMashu, South Africa (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 2021 | ||
| 13 Jul | Botswana 1–2 Zambia COSAFA Cup · Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 2020 | ||
| 16 Nov | Botswana 1–0 Zambia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Francistown, Botswana |
Botswana |
| 12 Nov | Zambia 2–1 Botswana Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 2019 | ||
| 8 Jun | Botswana 0–1 Zambia COSAFA Cup · Durban, South Africa (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 2017 | ||
| 1 Jul | Botswana 1–2 Zambia COSAFA Cup · Rustenburg, South Africa (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 2007 | ||
| 23 Jul | Botswana 0–0 Zambia Friendly · Orapa, Botswana |
Draw |
| 2006 | ||
| 19 Aug | Zambia 1–0 Botswana COSAFA Cup · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 14 May | Botswana 0–0 Zambia Friendly · Gaborone, Botswana |
Draw |
| 2005 | ||
| 26 Feb | Botswana 0–0 Zambia Friendly · Gaborone, Botswana |
Draw |
| 2004 | ||
| 30 Sept | Botswana 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Gaborone, Botswana |
Botswana |
| 2002 | ||
| 14 Dec | Botswana 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Gaborone, Botswana |
Botswana |
| 2000 | ||
| 22 Apr | Zambia 1–0 Botswana FIFA World Cup qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 8 Apr | Botswana 0–1 Zambia FIFA World Cup qualification · Gaborone, Botswana |
Zambia |
| 25 Mar | Zambia 3–0 Botswana COSAFA Cup · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1989 | ||
| 1 Dec | Botswana 2–1 Zambia Friendly · Gaborone, Botswana |
Botswana |
| 1986 | ||
| 16 Feb | Zambia 3–0 Botswana Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 15 Feb | Zambia 6–0 Botswana Friendly · Ndola, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1982 | ||
| 18 Feb | Zambia 2–0 Botswana Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1976 | ||
| 30 Sept | Botswana 2–3 Zambia Friendly · Gaborone, Botswana |
Zambia |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.