This article provides details of international football games played by the Zambia national football team from 2020 to present. [1] [2] [3]
Key | |
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Win | |
Draw | |
Defeat |
7 October 2020 Friendly | Zambia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Lusaka, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: National Heroes Stadium Referee: Audrick Nkole (Zambia) |
9 October 2020 Friendly | Kenya ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Nairobi, Kenya |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: Nyayo National Stadium Referee: Anthony Ogwajo (Kenya) |
11 October 2020 Friendly | South Africa ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Rustenburg, South Africa |
15:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Royal Bafokeng Stadium Referee: Thulani Sibandze (Eswatini) |
22 October 2020 Friendly | Ethiopia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Addis Ababa Stadium |
25 October 2020 Friendly | Ethiopia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
16:00 UTC+3 |
| Report | Stadium: Addis Ababa Stadium |
12 November 2020 2021 AFCONQ | Zambia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Lusaka, Zambia |
18:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: National Heroes Stadium Referee: Jean-Jacques Ngambo (DR Congo) |
16 November 2020 2021 AFCONQ | Botswana ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Francistown, Botswana |
18:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Francistown Stadium Referee: Ishmael Chizinga (Malawi) |
19 January 2021 2020 CHAN | Zambia ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Limbe, Cameroon |
17:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Limbe Stadium Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria) |
23 January 2021 2020 CHAN | Zambia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Limbe, Cameroon |
17:00 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Limbe Stadium Referee: Adil Zourak (Morocco) |
27 January 2021 2020 CHAN | Namibia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Limbe, Cameroon |
20:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Limbe Stadium Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar) |
31 January 2021 2020 CHAN | Morocco ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Douala, Cameroon |
17:00 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Réunification Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi) |
25 March 2021 2021 AFCONQ | Zambia ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | Lusaka, Zambia |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: National Heroes Stadium Referee: Ali Mohamed Adelaid (Comoros) |
29 March 2021 2021 AFCONQ | Zimbabwe ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Harare, Zimbabwe |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: National Sports Stadium Referee: Molise Retselisitsoe (Lesotho) |
5 June 2021 Friendly | Senegal ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Thiès, Senegal |
19:00 UTC+0 | Report |
| Stadium: Stade Lat-Dior Referee: Babacar Sarr (Mauritania) |
8 June 2021 Friendly | Benin ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Cotonou, Benin |
16:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Amitié Referee: Komlanvi Aklassou (Togo) |
13 June 2021 Friendly | Sudan ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Omdurman, Sudan |
19:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: Al-Hilal Stadium Referee: Samoal Mohamed El Fatih (Sudan) |
3 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Mauritania ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Nouakchott, Mauritania |
16:00 UTC+0 |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique de Nouakchott Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din (Egypt) |
7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Zambia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Ndola, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon) |
7 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Equatorial Guinea ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Malabo, Equatorial Guinea |
17:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Estadio de Malabo Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco) |
10 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Zambia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Lusaka, Zambia |
18:00 UTC+2 |
| Report |
| Stadium: National Heroes Stadium Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia) |
13 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification | Zambia ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Lusaka, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: National Heroes Stadium Referee: Mahmood Ali Mahmood Ismail (Sudan) |
18 March 2022 Friendly | Iraq ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Baghdad, Iraq |
20:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Al-Madina Stadium Attendance: 25,237 Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan (Iraq) |
25 March 2022 Friendly | Congo ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Antalya, Turkey |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Mardan Sports Complex |
27 March 2022 Friendly | Zambia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Antalya, Turkey |
13:00 UTC+3 |
| Report | Stadium: Mardan Sports Complex Referee: Batuhan Kolak (Turkey) |
3 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q | Ivory Coast ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast |
19:00 UTC+0 | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de Yamoussoukro Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania) |
7 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q | Zambia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Lusaka, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: National Heroes Stadium Referee: Samuel Uwikunda (Rwanda) |
24 July 2022 2022 African Nations Championship Q | Mozambique ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Mabuto, Mozambique |
Stadium: Estádio do Zimpeto |
30 July 2022 2022 African Nations Championship Q | Zambia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Lusaka, Zambia |
Stadium: National Heroes Stadium |
23 March 2023 AFCON Q | Zambia ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Ndola, Zambia |
18:00 UTC+2 | Report | Bereng ![]() | Stadium: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Congo) |
26 March 2023 AFCON Q | Lesotho ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Johannesburg, South Africa |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Daka ![]() | Stadium: Dobsonville Stadium Referee: Chelanget Sabila (Uganda) |
17 June 2023 AFCON Q | Zambia ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Ndola, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia) |
9 September 2023 AFCON Q | Comoros ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Moroni, Comoros |
22:00 UTC+3 | B. Youssouf ![]() | Report | Daka ![]() | Stadium: Stade Omnisports de Malouzini Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi) |
17 November 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Zambia ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | Ndola, Zambia |
18:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt) |
17 January 2023 AFCON | DR Congo ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | San-Pédro, Ivory Coast |
20:00 | Wissa ![]() | Report | Kangwa ![]() | Stadium: Laurent Pokou Stadium Attendance: 15,478 Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia) |
21 January 2023 AFCON | Zambia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | San-Pédro, Ivory Coast |
17:00 | Daka ![]() | Report | Msuva ![]() | Stadium: Laurent Pokou Stadium Attendance: 13,342 Referee: Djindo Louis Houngnandande (Benin) |
24 January 2023 AFCON | Zambia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | San-Pédro, Ivory Coast |
20:00 | Report | Ziyech ![]() | Stadium: Laurent Pokou Stadium Attendance: 15,231 Referee: Patrice Tanguy (Gabon) |
23 March Friendly | Zambia ![]() | 2–2 (5–6 p) | ![]() | Lilongwe, Malawi |
08:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Bingu National Stadium Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Dickens Mimisa | ||
Penalties | ||||
26 March Friendly | Zambia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Lilongwe, Malawi |
08:00 UTC+2 | Report | Bonne ![]() | Stadium: Bingu National Stadium Referee: Israel Mpaima |
7 June 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Morocco ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Agadir, Morocco |
20:00 UTC+1 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Adrar Stadium Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal) |
11 June 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Zambia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Ndola, Zambia |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| Stadium: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium Referee: Abdel Aziz Bouh (Mauritania) |
27 June 2024 COSAFA Cup | Zambia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Gqeberha, South Africa |
18:00 | Report | Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium |
30 June 2024 COSAFA Cup | Zambia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Gqeberha, South Africa |
15:00 | Report | Stadium: Isaac Wolfson Stadium |
2 July 2024 COSAFA Cup | Comoros ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Gqeberha, South Africa |
12:00 |
| Report | Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium |
6 September 2025 AFCON Qualification | Ivory Coast ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Stade de la Paix, Bouaké |
19:00 UTC+0 |
| Report | Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria) |
10 September 2025 AFCON Qualification | Zambia ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola |
15:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Referee: Aklesso Gnama (Togo) |
11 October 2025 AFCON Qualification | Zambia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola |
15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt) |
15 October 2025 AFCON Qualification | Chad ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaoundé (Cameroon) |
14:00 UTC+1 | Report | K. Musonda ![]() | Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya) |
15 November 2025 AFCON Qualification | Zambia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola |
17:00 UTC+2 | K. Musonda ![]() | Report | Attendance: 49,800 Referee: Omar Artan (Somalia) |
19 November 2025 AFCON Qualification | Sierra Leone ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia (Liberia) |
15:00 UTC+0 | Report |
| Referee: Yannick Malala (Congo DR) |
25 March Friendly | Russia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Moscow, Russia |
20:00 UTC+3 |
| Report | Stadium: VTB Arena Attendance: 20,864 Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates) |
6 June 2025 COSAFA Cup | Zambia ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Bloemfontein, South Africa |
18:00 UTC+2 | Report | Madi ![]() | Stadium: Free State Stadium Referee: Brighton Chimene (Zimbabwe) |
11 June 2025 COSAFA Cup | Botswana ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | Bloemfontein, South Africa |
15:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium Referee: Akhona Makalima (South Africa) |
The following matches are scheduled:
September 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Zambia ![]() | – | ![]() | |
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October 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Tanzania ![]() | – | ![]() | |
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October 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | Zambia ![]() | – | ![]() | |
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22 December 2025 AFCON Group A | Mali ![]() | – | ![]() | Casablanca, Morocco |
15:30 UTC+1 | Stadium: Mohammed V Stadium |
26 December 2025 AFCON Group A | Zambia ![]() | – | ![]() | Casablanca, Morocco |
13:00 UTC+1 | Stadium: Mohammed V Stadium |
29 December 2025 AFCON Group A | Zambia ![]() | – | ![]() | Rabat, Morocco |
18:30 UTC+1 | Stadium: Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium |