Mozambique vs Botswana: Mozambique win 2-0

Mozambique and Botswana in the World Cup - Qualification Africa table

Mozambique are 3rd with 18 points from 10 matches (6 wins and 4 defeats); they have scored 14 goals and conceded 17 goals.

Botswana are 5th with 10 points from 10 matches (3 wins, one draw and 6 defeats); they have scored 12 goals and conceded 16 goals.

Mozambique are 8 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.

Algeria top the table in Group G with 25 points.

Recent form of both teams

Mozambique collected 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 7 goals and conceding 11 goals. Most recent result: Uganda beat Mozambique 4-0 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).

Botswana picked up 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches and are going through a difficult spell, scoring 7 goals and conceding 8 goals. Most recent result: Algeria beat Botswana 3-1 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).

Mozambique vs Botswana head-to-head

The sides have met once in the matches on our record: Mozambique won once and Botswana won none of them.

Their most recent meeting came on 16 November 2023 in World Cup - Qualification Africa, when Mozambique beat Botswana 3-2.

Venue and officials

The match was played at Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto in Maputo, which holds around 42,000 spectators – the ground where Mozambique play their home games.

The referee was T. Bamlak.

TV channel and commentator

World Cup - Qualification Africa matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.

Next matches for both teams

Mozambique play their next match against Guinea on Thursday 9 October in World Cup - Qualification Africa.

Botswana play their next match against Uganda on Thursday 9 October in World Cup - Qualification Africa.