Botswana national football team results (1968 to 1999)

The Botswana national football team represents Botswana in international football under the control of the Botswana Football Association. Following the independence of Botswana in 1966,[1] the football federation was founded in 1970. It later joined the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1976 and FIFA in 1982.[2]

The following list contains all results of Botswana's matches from 1968 to 1999.

Key
The coloured backgrounds denote the result of the match:
  – indicates Botswana won the match
  – indicates Botswana's opposition won the match
  – indicates the match ended in a draw

Unofficial Results

1968
13 July 1968 (1968-07-13) Friendly Malawi  8–1 Botswana Botswana Malawi
Report

Official Results

1976
13 September 1976 (1976-09-13) Friendly Botswana Botswana 1–7  Malawi Botswana
Report
17 September 1976 (1976-09-17) Friendly Botswana Botswana 0–3  Malawi Botswana
Report

1977
27 July 1977 (1977-07-27) Friendly Botswana  0–2  China Botswana
Report
30 September 1977 (1977-09-30) Friendly Botswana  0–2  Malawi Botswana
Report
1 October 1977 (1977-10-01) Friendly Botswana  1–5  Malawi Botswana
Report

1978
30 September 1978 (1978-09-30) Friendly Botswana  1–4  Mozambique Botswana
Report
1 October 1978 (1978-10-01) Friendly Botswana  0–2  Mozambique Botswana
Report

1981
18 April 1981 (1981-04-18) Friendly Malawi  5–2  Botswana
Report
30 September 1981 (1981-09-30) Friendly Botswana  0–1  Zimbabwe Botswana
Report

1982
18 February 1982 (1982-02-18) Friendly Zambia  2–0  Botswana Lusaka, Zambia
Report

1986
15 February 1986 (1986-02-15) Friendly Zambia  6–0  Botswana Ndola, Zambia
Report
16 February 1986 (1986-02-16) Friendly Zambia  3–0  Botswana Lusaka, Zambia
Report
26 February 1986 (1986-02-26) Friendly Zambia  0–1  Botswana Eswatini
Report
30 September 1986 (1986-09-30) Friendly Botswana  2–0  Malawi Gaborone, Botswana
  • Lastin Mzila
  • Rio Maswadi (pen.)
 Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium

1987
28 March 1987 (1987-03-28) Friendly Botswana  0–0  Mauritius Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
13 June 1987 (1987-06-13) 1988 Summer Olympics qualification Botswana  0–4  Zambia Gaborone, Botswana
Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
Referee: Eganaden Cadressen (Mauritius)
21 June 1987 (1987-06-21) 1988 Summer Olympics qualification Zambia  3–0  Botswana Lusaka, Zambia
 Report Stadium: Independence Stadium
Referee: Kambaji Kabongo (Zaire)
30 September 1987 (1987-09-30) Friendly Botswana  2–2  Tanzania Gaborone, Botswana
  • Boyo Radipotsane 8', 65' (pen.)
 Report
  • Sanifu Lazaro 41'
  • Justin Mtekere 85'
 Stadium: Botswana National Stadium

1988
10 August 1988 (1988-08-10) Friendly Botswana  0–0  Zambia Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium

1989
1 December 1989 (1989-12-01) Friendly Botswana  2–1  Zambia Botswana
  • Jomo Mosweu
  • Patrick Zibochwa
Report

1990
20 January 1990 (1990-01-20) Friendly Eswatini  3–1  Botswana Lobamba, Eswatini
  • Thulani Dlamini 46'
  • Ronnie Dube 81'
  • Brian Sibandze 89' (pen.)
 Report
  • Patrick Zibochwa 88'
 Stadium: Somhlolo National Stadium
21 January 1990 (1990-01-21) Friendly Malawi  2–2  Botswana Lobamba, Eswatini
  • Daniel Dzinkambani 4'
  • Bob Mpinganjira
Report
  • Moshoeshoe Molelekwa 13' (pen.)
  • Mothusi Koitsewe pen.'
 Stadium: Somhlolo National Stadium
23 January 1990 (1990-01-23) Friendly Tanzania  0–0  Botswana Lobamba, Eswatini
Report Stadium: Somhlolo National Stadium
24 June 1990 (1990-06-24) Friendly Botswana  0–1  Mauritius Gaborone, Botswana
Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
25 August 1990 (1990-08-25) Friendly Botswana  1–3  Eswatini Gaborone, Botswana
  • Moshoeshoe Molelekwa 84' (pen.)
 Report
  • Victor Gamedze 28'
  • Thulani Dlamini 109'
  • Turbie Terblanche 112'
 Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
26 August 1990 (1990-08-26) Friendly Botswana  0–7  Zimbabwe Gaborone, Botswana
Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
30 September 1990 (1990-09-30) Friendly Botswana  0–0  Cameroon Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium

1991
20 June 1991 (1991-06-20) Friendly Mozambique  2–0  Botswana Mozambique
 Report
25 June 1991 (1991-06-25) Friendly Mozambique  1–1  Botswana Mozambique
Report
21 September 1991 (1991-09-21) Friendly Botswana  2–1  Eswatini Botswana
Report
30 September 1991 (1991-09-30) Friendly Botswana  0–0  Ghana Botswana
Report

1992
14 June 1992 (1992-06-14) 1994 AFCON qualification Lesotho  0–0  Botswana Maseru, Lesotho
Report Stadium: Setsoto Stadium
28 June 1992 (1992-06-28) 1994 AFCON qualification Botswana  0–4  Lesotho Gaborone, Botswana
Report
  • Litsiso Khali 20'
  • Lefika Lekhotla 46'
  • Likhetho Mokhathi 60'
  • Thato Mohale 85'
 Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
30 September 1992 (1992-09-30) Friendly Botswana  1–3  Kenya Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
3 October 1992 (1992-10-03) Friendly Botswana  0–1  Kenya Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
10 October 1992 (1992-10-10) 1994 FIFA WC qualification Ivory Coast  6–0  Botswana Abidjan, Ivory Coast
 Report Stadium: Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Attendance: 15,052
Referee: Titus Olabode Adegbehingbe (Nigeria)
20 December 1992 (1992-12-20) 1994 FIFA WC qualification Botswana  0–1  Niger Gaborone, Botswana
Report
  • Soumaila Yattaga 32'
 Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
Referee: Wallace Ernest Mabuza (Swaziland)

1993
10 January 1993 (1993-01-10) Friendly Botswana  0–2  South Africa Gaborone, Botswana
Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
17 January 1993 (1993-01-17) 1994 FIFA WC qualification Botswana  0–0  Ivory Coast Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
Referee: Alem Assefa (Ethiopia)
28 February 1993 (1993-02-28) 1994 FIFA WC qualification Niger  2–1  Botswana Niamey, Niger
 Report
Stadium: Stade de 29 Juillet
Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)

1994
1 July 1994 (1994-07-01) Friendly Botswana  0–1  Namibia Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
23 August 1994 (1994-08-23) Friendly Namibia  1–1  Botswana Windhoek, Namibia
Report Stadium: Independence Stadium
25 August 1994 (1994-08-25) Friendly Namibia  2–3  Botswana Windhoek, Namibia
Report Stadium: Independence Stadium
4 September 1994 (1994-09-04) 1996 AFCON qualification Botswana  0–1  Guinea Gaborone, Botswana
Report
Stadium: National Stadium
16 October 1994 (1994-10-16) 1996 AFCON qualification Mozambique  3–1  Botswana Maputo, Mozambique
 Report
Stadium: Estádio da Machava
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Roger Milson Raharison (Madagascar)
13 November 1994 (1994-11-13) 1996 AFCON qualification Namibia  1–1  Botswana Windhoek, Namibia
 Report
  • Boikago Modise 25'
 Stadium: Independence Stadium
Attendance: 5,000

1995
7 January 1995 (1995-01-07) 1996 AFCON qualification Botswana  1–3  Mali Gaborone, Botswana
 Report
Stadium: National Stadium
Referee: Wallace Mabuza (Swaziland)
22 January 1995 (1995-01-22) 1996 AFCON qualification Botswana  1–2  Angola Gaborone, Botswana
 Report Paulão 55', 63' Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
9 April 1995 (1995-04-09) 1996 AFCON qualification Guinea  5–0  Botswana Conakry, Guinea
 Report Stadium: Stade du 28 Septembre
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Sackie Kennedy (Liberia)
16 April 1995 (1995-04-16) Friendly Zambia  2–0  Botswana Lusaka, Zambia
Report Stadium: Independence Stadium
23 April 1995 (1995-04-23) 1996 AFCON qualification Botswana  0–3  Mozambique Gaborone, Botswana
Report
Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
30 April 1995 (1995-04-30) Friendly Botswana  1–4  Zambia Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
4 June 1995 (1995-06-04) 1996 AFCON qualification Botswana  1–1  Namibia Gaborone, Botswana
  • Magomtosi Dintle 5'
 Report
Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
16 July 1995 (1995-07-16) 1996 AFCON qualification Mali  4–0  Botswana Bamako, Mali
  • Djibril Diawara 12', 50'
  • Seydou Lamine Traoré 46'
  • Oumar Bagayogo 85'
 Report Stadium: Stade Modibo Kéïta
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ahmed Jalloh (Sierra Leone)
30 July 1995 (1995-07-30) 1996 AFCON qualification Angola  4–0  Botswana Luanda, Angola
 Report Stadium: Estádio da Cidadela
Attendance: 25,000

1996
11 August 1996 (1996-08-11) 1998 AFCON qualification Botswana  0–0  Namibia Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe)
25 August 1996 (1996-08-25) 1998 AFCON qualification Namibia  6–0  Botswana Windhoek, Namibia
Report
Stadium: Independence Stadium
Attendance: 4,000

1997
21 February 1997 (1997-02-21) Friendly Botswana  0–0  Eswatini Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
23 February 1997 (1997-02-23) Friendly Botswana  1–4  Lesotho Jwaneng, Botswana
Report Stadium: Galaxy Stadium
1 March 1997 (1997-03-01) 1997 COSAFA Cup Botswana  1–4  Malawi Gaborone, Botswana
  • Aaron Lesupi 3' (pen.)
 Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
6 July 1997 (1997-07-06) Friendly Malawi  0–0  Botswana Lilongwe, Malawi
Report Stadium: Silver Stadium

1998
10 January 1998 (1998-01-10) Friendly Eswatini  0–0  Botswana Lobamba, Eswatini
Report Stadium: Somhlolo National Stadium
12 January 1998 (1998-01-12) Friendly Lesotho  0–0  Botswana Maseru, Lesotho
Report Stadium: Setsoto Stadium
21 January 1998 (1998-01-21) 1998 COSAFA Cup Botswana  1–2  Mozambique Gaborone, Botswana
 Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
2 August 1998 (1998-08-02) 2000 AFCON qualification Botswana  0–0  Mozambique Gaborone, Botswana
Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
15 August 1998 (1998-08-15) 2000 AFCON qualification Mozambique  2–1  Botswana Maputo, Mozambique
 Report
Stadium: Estádio da Machava
Attendance: 25,000

1999
20 February 1999 (1999-02-20) 1999 COSAFA Cup Botswana  1–2  South Africa Gaborone, Botswana
 Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
16 May 1999 (1999-05-16) Friendly Eswatini  2–1  Botswana Lobamba, Eswatini
 Report
Stadium: Somhlolo National Stadium
28 May 1999 (1999-05-28) 1999 COSAFA Cup Botswana  0–2  Mozambique Gaborone, Botswana
Report
Stadium: Botswana National Stadium

References
  1. "Botswana". South African History. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  2. "Member Associations-Botswana". Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 12 December 2022.

See also
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