Zimbabwe
national · strength −0.09 (attack −0.11, defence +0.02) against an average Premier League side, rated Oct 2026
Last 9 matches
Form bars show each match's xG difference: no xGxG below −1−1 to 00 to +1+1 or better
Points against expected
Expected points: what each match's xG for and against would earn on average.
| Season | Difference |
|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations 2025 | −1.5 |
Rating by month
Attack and defence against an average Premier League side (0); higher is better for both.
Ratings as a table
| Month | Strength | Attack | Defence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | −0.09 | −0.11 | +0.02 |
| Sep 2026 | −0.05 | −0.07 | +0.02 |
| Aug 2026 | −0.14 | −0.13 | −0.01 |
| Jul 2026 | −0.14 | −0.13 | −0.01 |
| Jun 2026 | −0.12 | −0.12 | −0.00 |
| May 2026 | −0.07 | −0.11 | +0.04 |
| Apr 2026 | −0.03 | +0.04 | −0.07 |
| Mar 2026 | −0.03 | +0.04 | −0.07 |
| Feb 2026 | −0.34 | −0.11 | −0.22 |
| Jan 2026 | −0.35 | −0.11 | −0.23 |
| Dec 2025 | −0.30 | −0.08 | −0.22 |
| Nov 2025 | −0.14 | −0.06 | −0.07 |
| Oct 2025 | −0.23 | −0.20 | −0.03 |
| Sep 2025 | −0.38 | −0.36 | −0.02 |
| Aug 2025 | −0.36 | −0.34 | −0.02 |
| Jul 2025 | −0.39 | −0.37 | −0.02 |
| Jun 2025 | −0.46 | −0.45 | −0.01 |
| Feb 2025 | −0.02 | +0.07 | −0.09 |
| Jan 2025 | −0.01 | +0.08 | −0.09 |
| Dec 2024 | +0.04 | +0.10 | −0.07 |
| Nov 2024 | +1.82 | +1.11 | +0.70 |
| Oct 2024 | +0.27 | +0.29 | −0.01 |
| Sep 2024 | +0.11 | +0.21 | −0.10 |
| Aug 2024 | +0.11 | +0.21 | −0.11 |
| Jul 2024 | +0.12 | +0.23 | −0.11 |
| Jun 2024 | +0.12 | +0.24 | −0.11 |
| May 2024 | +0.18 | +0.30 | −0.12 |
| Apr 2024 | +0.21 | +0.33 | −0.12 |
| Mar 2024 | +0.23 | +0.36 | −0.13 |
Best performers
| # | Player | Average | Last three, newest first | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvelous Nakamba | 45.7 | 45.4on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa43.0on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola48.6on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 2 | Gerald Takwara | 46.3 | 46.4on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa43.5on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola49.2on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 3 | Washington Arubi | 55.9 | 47.0on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa57.6on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola63.2on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 4 | Jonah Fabisch | 52.4 | 57.7on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa58.5on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola41.0on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 5 | Prince Dube | 55.1 | 54.7on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa48.9on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola63.0on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 6 | Emmanuel Jalai | 59.5 | 93.5on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa45.7on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola67.8on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 7 | Macauley Bonne | 48.8 | 57.6on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa44.6on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola51.3on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 8 | Tawanda Chirewa | 61.0 | 42.4on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa91.2on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola39.2on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 9 | Divine Lunga | 41.5 | 49.9on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa33.1on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola | |
| 10 | Munashe Garananga | 46.4 | 50.6on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa43.0on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 11 | Brendan Galloway | 40.9 | 37.7on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa46.3on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola | |
| 12 | Daniel Msendami | 41.1 | 38.3on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa43.4on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 13 | Teenage Hadebe | 42.7 | 33.6on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola46.4on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 14 | Bill Antonio | 48.0 | 40.7on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa55.5on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola | |
| 15 | Tawanda Maswanhise | 56.3 | 58.1on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa37.7on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 16 | Washington Navaya | 46.1 | 29.5on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola46.4on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 17 | Godknows Murwira | 53.0 | 53.0on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 18 | Knowledge Musona | 64.7 | 64.7on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola | |
| 19 | Ishmael Wadi | 43.0 | 43.0on 26 Dec 2025 at Angola | |
| 20 | Junior Zindoga | 43.8 | 43.8on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa | |
| 21 | Prosper Padera | 36.6 | 36.6on 22 Dec 2025 at Egypt | |
| 22 | Tadiwa Chakuchichi | 47.0 | 47.0on 29 Dec 2025 v South Africa |
Latest results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2026 | International Friendlies | India | W 1–0 | – | – |
| 26 May 2026 | International Friendlies | at Nigeria | L 0–2 | – | – |
| 31 Mar 2026 | International Friendlies | Zambia U23 | W 1–0 | – | – |
| 28 Mar 2026 | International Friendlies | at Botswana | W 3–0 | – | – |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | South Africa | L 2–3 | 0.9–1.9 | 0.75 |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | at Angola | D 1–1 | 1.4–1.1 | 1.62 |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | at Egypt | L 1–2 | 0.4–3.7 | 0.09 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | International Friendlies | at Qatar | W 2–1 | – | – |
| 13 Nov 2025 | International Friendlies | at Algeria | L 1–3 | – | – |