Namibia beat Zimbabwe 2-0 in Cosafa group match

Namibia beat Zimbabwe 2-0 in a Group B Cosafa Cup match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the Eastern Cape this afternoon.

On paper, Zimbabwe looked stronger than their opponents but on the field it was something else as the Brave Warriors of Namibia absorbed some pressure before taking full control of the match in the second half.

ENG, FRE, POR: Namibia defeated Zimbabwe 2-0 in their 2021 #COSAFACup Group B clash on Sunday to leave the record six-time winners on the brink of elimination as the big-guns continue to struggle in Nelson Mandela Bay. Read more: https://t.co/eOAF38raT0 pic.twitter.com/Wqe0PUoWtV

— COSAFA (@COSAFAMEDIA) July 11, 2021

In their first match of this year’s competition, Namibia won by 2-1 against Senegal, who are invited guests in the Southern African tournament.

While Zimbabwe played out to a goalless draw against Mozambique before a 2-2 draw with Malawi in their first two games of this year’s event.

In another Group B match, Mozambique also won by two unanswered goals against Malawi.

COSAFA Cup 2021 – Mozambique v Malawi. Check out the full statistics here – https://t.co/qvHoBXQVrT pic.twitter.com/gn1VxugfYH

— COSAFA (@COSAFAMEDIA) July 11, 2021