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Lesotho vs Zimbabwe
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Lesotho

Kalake90+3'
1
-FT
0
Oct 13, 2025
Peter Mokaba Stadium|Petersburg

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Goal!
1-0
Hlompho Kalake
Hlompho Kalake
90'+3·Lesotho
⚽
85'Yellow Card
Lesotho
83'Substitution
Fusi Matlabe
Fusi Matlabe· Out
Lesotho
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
79'Yellow Card
Zimbabwe
75'Yellow Card
Tsepang Sefali
Tsepang Sefali
Lesotho
70'Substitution
Tsepang Sefali
Tsepang Sefali· In
Lesotho
Lesotho
62'Substitution
W. Musona
W. Musona· Out
Zimbabwe
46'Substitution
Hlompho Kalake
Hlompho Kalake· In
Lehlohonolo Matsau
Lehlohonolo Matsau· Out
Lesotho
Zimbabwe
44'Substitution
G. Murwira
G. Murwira· In
Zimbabwe
43'Yellow Card
Zimbabwe
36'Substitution
Sunny Jane· Out
Lesotho
17'Yellow Card
Zimbabwe

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Lesotho
Lesotho
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
0%Ball Possession0%
17Shots Total15
7Shots On Target6
0Corners0
9Fouls7
2Yellow Cards3
0Offsides0
0Saves0
0Passes0
83Attacks113
42Dangerous Attacks79
14Goal Attempts11
10Shots Off Target9
0Shots Inside Box0
0Shots Outside Box0
1Goals0
3Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
0Accurate Passes0
0Red Cards0
88Ball Safe91
0Injuries1

Team Lineups

Manager: L. Notši

Starting XI

21
Rethabile Mokokoane
Rethabile Mokokoane
6.5
6
Mphale Mphalaole
Mphale Mphalaole
13
Fusi Matlabe
Fusi Matlabe
6.5
19
Lehlohonolo Matsau
Lehlohonolo Matsau
6.5
10
Sunny Jane
Sunny Jane
14
Keketso Snyder
Keketso Snyder

Substitutes

1
Mosoeu Seahlolo
Mosoeu Seahlolo
3
Siyabonga Monyaka
Siyabonga Monyaka
5
Halifele Moqokola
Halifele Moqokola
7
Hlompho Kalake
Hlompho Kalake
8
Kananelo Rapuleng
Kananelo Rapuleng
12
Makara Ntaitsane
Makara Ntaitsane
18
Tsepang Sefali
Tsepang Sefali
6.5
22
Mohlomi Makhetha
Mohlomi Makhetha
23
Leluma Mofoka
Leluma Mofoka

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
6.6
20'01-
-
-
-
Fusi Matlabe
Fusi Matlabe
DF
6.5
83'00-
-
-
-
6.5
70'00-
-
-
-
6.5
90'00-
-
-
-
6.5
70'00-
-
-
-
Lehlohonolo Matsau
Lehlohonolo Matsau
DF
6.5
46'00-
-
-
-
6.5
90'00-
-
-
-
6.5
54'00-
-
-
-
6.5
7'00-
-
-
-
Tsepang Sefali
Tsepang Sefali
MF
6.5
20'00-
-
-
-
6.5
90'00-
-
-
-
Rethabile Mokokoane
Rethabile Mokokoane
DF
6.5
90'00-
-
-
-

Lesotho vs Zimbabwe H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Lesotho15L505150/151-16
Zimbabwe15D114005/154-4
Lesotho — last 5 games
  1. L0-4 @ Angola2025-06-08
  2. L0-3 @ Namibia2025-06-10
  3. L0-3 vs South Africa2025-09-05
  4. L0-4 @ Benin2025-09-09
  5. L1-2 vs Nigeria2025-10-10
Zimbabwe — last 5 games
  1. W3-1 @ Mozambique2025-06-10
  2. D1-1 @ Niger2025-06-10
  3. L0-1 @ Benin2025-09-05
  4. L0-1 vs Rwanda2025-09-09
  5. D0-0 vs South Africa2025-10-10
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Lesotho152.7373%53%33%27%20%60%
Zimbabwe151.8760%27%20%47%27%47%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
LesothoHome61053-110.550%17%
ZimbabweAway82337-81.1325%25%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Lesotho151-155-2083%47%0-9-6
Zimbabwe145-97-558%57%3-6-5
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
6
Period covered
2009-08-11 – 2024-06-07
Lesotho wins
2
Draws
3
Zimbabwe wins
1
Avg goals per meeting
2
Over 2.5 goals
33%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
33%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 2D 1L (Lesotho view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2 vs 2
Most recent meetings (5 of 6)
DateHomeScoreAway
2024-06-07Zimbabwe0-2Lesotho
2018-06-06Lesotho0-0Zimbabwe
2017-11-08Lesotho1-0Zimbabwe
2013-07-17Zimbabwe2-1Lesotho
2009-10-18Zimbabwe2-2Lesotho
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 27 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Lesotho596-9LDLLL6-1
Zimbabwe695-6DDLLD5+1
Table context
Points gap
1 ptsLesotho 6 · Zimbabwe 5
Positions
#5 vs #6
Goals per game
0.56/1.56 vs 0.56/1.22scored/conceded per game · league average 0.96

How we calculate this

CAF World Cup Qualifiers Standings

CAF World Cup Qualifiers · 2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
110+1826
···
310+117
410-411
510-89
610-75
110+823
210+1219
210+519

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Lesotho
10 matches
Zimbabwe
10 matches
#5Position#6
9Points5
2Wins0
3Draws5
5Losses5
6Goals5
0.60Goals per game0.50
14Goals conceded12
1.40Goals per game conceded1.20

Lesotho vs Zimbabwe — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (10 vs 10 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityLesotho 35% · X · Draw 32% · Zimbabwe 33%
1 · Home Win
35%
X · Draw
32%
2 · Away Win
33%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
0.96 vs 0.91
Projected Total: 1.87
Over 1.5 Goals
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
29%
Over 3.5 Goals
12%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
37%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
40% / 38%
Lesotho / Zimbabwe
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
0 - 0(15.4%)1 - 0(14.7%)0 - 1(14.1%)
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Match summary

Lesotho beat Zimbabwe 1-0 in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers, Group Stage.

Before kickoff, Lesotho sat 5th on 6 points, while Zimbabwe were 6th on 5 points. Lesotho had lost 5 matches in a row before this one. Across 6 previous meetings on record, Lesotho won 2 and Zimbabwe won 1, with 3 draws (2 goals per game).

Lesotho's winning goal came in the 90th minute (Hlompho Kalake).