AFCON 2027 Qualifiers· Kick-off : Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 13:00 (UK time)
Burundi vs Zambia prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Burundi vs Zambia kicks off on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 13:00 (UK time). The edge goes to Zambia (47%), ahead of the draw (26%) and a Burundi win (27%).
Over their last 5 matches, Burundi have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats, scoring 8 and conceding 8. Zambia have not won any of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 3 defeats), scoring 2 and conceding 12. Recent momentum is clearly with Burundi. On average Burundi score 1.60 and concede 1.60 goals per game; Zambia score 0.40 and concede 2.40. In the table, Burundi sit 4th with 1 points from 2 games, Zambia 2nd with 3 points from 2. The two teams are close in the standings.
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Burundi and Zambia: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. In double chance terms, "Burundi or draw" stands at 53%, "Zambia or draw" at 73% and "no draw" at 74%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Exact score and goal markets 🔒
The most likely exact score, the top 5 scorelines, expected goals and the both-teams-to-score and over/under probabilities are part of the full prediction. They will be published here as a review once the match is over.
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Burundi
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Togo · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 0-1 | L |
| May 26, 2026 | Morocco · International Friendlies | 0-5 | L |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Chad · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 4-0 | W |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Chad · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 4-0 | W |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Gabon · World Cup Qualifiers (Africa) | 0-2 | L |
Zambia
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Algeria · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 1-3 | L |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Argentina · International Friendlies | 0-5 | L |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Morocco · Africa Cup of Nations | 0-3 | L |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Comoros · Africa Cup of Nations | 0-0 | D |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Mali · Africa Cup of Nations | 1-1 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Zambia | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Head-to-head
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Burundi and Zambia: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.
Out and doubtful
Burundi
No absences reported.
Zambia
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Burundi
Starts over the last 2 matches (official line-ups).
- A. Muderi2/2
- C. Nduwarugira2/2
- J. Girumugisha2/2
- J. Nahimana2/2
- A. Bigirimana1/2
- Abdoul Karim Mpawenimana1/2
- B. Bimenyimana1/2
- F. Nsabiyumva1/2
- H. Msanga1/2
- J. Liongola1/2
- J. Nshimirimana1/2
Zambia
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- D. Chanda4/5
- F. Sakala4/5
- M. Banda4/5
- P. Daka4/5
- W. Mwanza4/5
- B. Sakala3/5
- K. Kangwa3/5
- L. Musonda3/5
- M. Chaiwa3/5
- A. Kangwanda2/5
- D. Hamansenya2/5
First detailed prediction free, no card required.
See the full prediction (scenario, scorers, half-time)Other matches in this competition
- Ethiopia – MozambiqueNov 17, 2026
- Lesotho – GabonNov 17, 2026
- South Sudan – AngolaNov 17, 2026
- Malawi – EgyptNov 17, 2026
- Tanzania – NigeriaNov 17, 2026
- Guinea-Bissau – MadagascarNov 17, 2026
- Sierra Leone – DR CongoNov 17, 2026
- Libya – TunisiaNov 17, 2026
- Togo – AlgeriaNov 17, 2026
- Gambia – Ivory CoastNov 17, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Burundi vs Zambia prediction?
Our AI gives Burundi a 27% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Zambia 47%. Zambia are therefore favourites.
When and where is Burundi vs Zambia played?
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 13:00 (UK time), AFCON 2027 Qualifiers.
What form are Burundi and Zambia in?
Burundi: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (8 scored, 8 conceded). Zambia: 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (2 scored, 12 conceded).
Go further
- All Burundi predictions
- All Zambia predictions
- AFCON 2027 Qualifiers predictions
- Today’s predictions
- Our methodology