Zimbabwe vs Zambia, 2026 International Friendly
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Zimbabwe are hosting Zambia
at Francistown Stadium, Francistown, Botswana, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Zimbabwe 0, Zambia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Zimbabwe 0, Zambia 0.
- 45': Substitution, Zambia. Dominic Kanda replaces Luka Mutoshi.
- 45': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Jarrison Selemani replaces Mongameli Tshuma.
- 66': Humphrey Bwembya (Zambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Zambia. Derrick Bulaya replaces Abel Nyirongo.
- 67': Substitution, Zambia. Hedson Paina replaces Jonathan Kalimina.
- 67': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Junior Zindoga replaces Jarrison Selemani.
- 74': Substitution, Zambia. Golden Mashata replaces Abraham Siankombo.
- 79': Substitution, Zambia. Francis Banda replaces Patson Kwataine.
- 85': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Corbin Mthunzi replaces Isheanesu Mauchi.
- 88': Own Goal by Saisada Kafunti, Zambia. Zimbabwe 1, Zambia 0.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Zimbabwe 1, Zambia 0.
- 0': Match ends, Zimbabwe 1, Zambia 0.
Statistics
 ZAM |
ZIM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Francistown Stadium
Location: Francistown, Botswana
Venue: Francistown Stadium
Location: Francistown, Botswana
Line-Ups
Zimbabwe (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Chipezeze (GK) |
| 2 | Gerald Takwara |
| 3 | Isheanasu Mauchi |
| 21 | Godknows Murwira |
| 23 | Emmanuel Jalai |
| 8 | Jonah Fabisch |
| 11 | Shane Maroodza |
| 18 | Marvelous Nakamba |
| 14 | Bill Antonio |
| 9 | Macauley Bonne |
Zambia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Luka Mainza (GK) |
| 3 | Luka Mutoshi |
| 15 | Jackson Phiri |
| 21 | Jonathan Kalimina |
| 5 | Joseph Mulenga |
| 14 | Patson Kwataine |
| 22 | Humphrey Bwembya  |
| 27 | Saisada Kafuni |
| 17 | Abraham Siankombo |
| 19 | Abel Nyirongo |
| 12 | Eliya Mandanji |
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