Zimbabwe national football team results (2020–present)

This article provides details of international football games played by the Zimbabwe national football team from 2020 to present. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Results

Key
	Win
	Draw
	Defeat

2020

Malawi   v Zimbabwe

11 October 2020 Friendly	Malawi	0–0	Zimbabwe	Blantyre, Malawi
14:30  UTC+2		Report		Stadium: Mpira Stadium Referee: Gift Chicco (Malawi)

Algeria   v Zimbabwe

12 November 2020 2021 AFCON Q	Algeria	3–1	Zimbabwe	Algiers, Algeria
20:00  UTC+1	Bounedjah 31' Feghouli 43' Mahrez 67'	Report	Kadewere 79'	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)

Zimbabwe v   Algeria

16 November 2020 2021 AFCON Q	Zimbabwe	2–2	Algeria	Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2	Musona 43' Dube 82'	Report	Delort 34' Mahrez 38'	Stadium: National Sports Stadium Referee: Mahmood Ali Mahmood (Sudan)

2021

Cameroon   v Zimbabwe

16 January 2021 2020 CHAN	Cameroon	1–0	Zimbabwe	Yaoundé, Cameroon
17:00	Banga 72'	Report		Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo Attendance: 0 Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala (DR Congo)

Burkina Faso   v Zimbabwe

20 January 2021 2020 CHAN	Burkina Faso	3–1	Zimbabwe	Yaoundé, Cameroon
20:00	Sosso 14' Kiendrébéogo 53' Ouedraogo 67'	Report	Jaure 23'	Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo Referee: Mahmoud Mohamed (Egypt)

Zimbabwe v   Mali

24 January 2021 2020 CHAN	Zimbabwe	0–1	Mali	Douala, Cameroon
20:00				Stadium: Japoma Stadium

Botswana   v Zimbabwe

25 March 2021 2021 AFCON Q	Botswana	0–1	Zimbabwe	Francistown, Botswana
18:00  UTC+2		Report	Chikwende 14'	Stadium: Francistown Stadium Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)

Zimbabwe v   Zambia

29 March 2021 2021 AFCON Q	Zimbabwe	0–2	Zambia	Harare, Zimbabwe
21:00  UTC+2		Report	Daka 21', 90+2'	Stadium: National Sports Stadium Referee: Molise Retselisitsoe (Lesotho)

Zimbabwe v   South Africa

3 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Zimbabwe	0–0	South Africa	Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2		Report		Stadium: National Sports Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)

Ethiopia   v Zimbabwe

7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Ethiopia	1–0	Zimbabwe	Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
19:00  UTC+3	Tamene 90+4' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Bahir Dar Stadium Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

Ghana   v Zimbabwe

9 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Ghana	3–1	Zimbabwe	Cape Coast, Ghana
16:00  UTC+0	Kudus 5' Partey 66' A. Ayew 87'	Report	Musona 49' (pen.)	Stadium: Cape Coast Sports Stadium Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)

Zimbabwe v   Ghana

12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Zimbabwe	0–1	Ghana	Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2		Report	Partey 31'	Stadium: National Sports Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Amin Omar (Egypt)

South Africa   v Zimbabwe

11 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	South Africa	1–0	Zimbabwe	Johannesburg, South Africa
21:00  UTC+2	Mokoena 26'	Report		Stadium: FNB Stadium Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

Zimbabwe v   Ethiopia

14 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Zimbabwe	1–1	Ethiopia	Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2	Mahachi 39'	Report	Nassir 86'	Stadium: National Sports Stadium Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger)

2022

Zimbabwe v   Sudan

2 January 2022 Friendly	Zimbabwe	0–0	Sudan	Yaoundé, Cameroon
16:00  UTC+1				Stadium: Rain Forest International Stadium

Senegal   v Zimbabwe

10 January 2022 AFCON	Senegal	1–0	Zimbabwe	Bafoussam, Cameroon
14:00  UTC+1	Mané 90+7' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Kouekong Stadium Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)

Malawi   v Zimbabwe

14 January 2022 2021 AFCON	Malawi	2–1	Zimbabwe	Bafoussam, Cameroon
17:00  UTC+1	Mhango 43', 58'	Report	Wadi 38'	Stadium: Kouekong Stadium Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)

Zimbabwe v   Guinea

18 January 2022 2021 AFCON	Zimbabwe	2–1	Guinea	Yaoundé, Cameroon
17:00  UTC+1	Musona 26' Mahachi 43'	Report	N. Keïta 49'	Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)

Zimbabwe v   Liberia

9 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q	Zimbabwe	Cancelled	Liberia	Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2

South Africa   v Zimbabwe

13 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q	South Africa	Cancelled	Zimbabwe	South Africa
15:00  UTC+2

Morocco   v Zimbabwe

September 2022 2023 AFCON Q	Morocco	Cancelled	Zimbabwe	Morocco
--:--  UTC+1

Zimbabwe v   Morocco

September 2022 2023 AFCON Q	Zimbabwe	Cancelled	Morocco	Zimbabwe
--:--  UTC+2

Liberia   v Zimbabwe

March 2023 2023 AFCON Q	Liberia	Cancelled	Zimbabwe	Liberia
--:--  UTC+0

Zimbabwe v   South Africa

March 2023 2023 AFCON Q	Zimbabwe	Cancelled	South Africa	Zimbabwe
--:--  UTC+2

2023

Botswana   v   Zimbabwe

30 September Friendly	Botswana	1–1	Zimbabwe	Gaborone, Botswana
04:00  UTC+2	Maswena 68'	Report	Chirinda 63'	Stadium: Botswana National Stadium

Rwanda   v   Zimbabwe

15 November 2026 World Cup qualification	Rwanda	0–0	Zimbabwe	Butare, Rwanda
15:00  UTC+2		Report		Stadium: Stade Huye Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger)

Zimbabwe   v   Nigeria

19 November 2026 World Cup qualification	Zimbabwe	1–1	Nigeria	Butare, Rwanda
15:00  UTC+2	Musona 26'	Report	Iheanacho 67'	Stadium: Stade Huye Attendance: 2,876 Referee: Souleiman Ahmed Djama (Djibouti)

2024

Zambia   v   Zimbabwe

23 March Friendly	Zambia	2–2 (5–6 p)	Zimbabwe	Lilongwe, Malawi
08:00  UTC+2	Sunzu 5' Chama 24'	Report	Bonne 30' Musona 45+2'	Stadium: Bingu National Stadium Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Dickens Mimisa
	Penalties
	Daka Banda Nsabata Mphande Chama Mashata Chepeshi Sunzu		Musona Takwara Lunga Kadewere Munetsi Rinomhota Donovan Msendami

Zimbabwe   v   Kenya

26 March Friendly	Zimbabwe	1–3	Kenya	Lilongwe, Malawi
		Report		Stadium: Bingu National Stadium

Zimbabwe   v   Lesotho

7 June 2026 World Cup qualification	Zimbabwe	0–2	Lesotho	Johannesburg, South Africa
15:00  UTC+2		Report	Rasethuntša 21' Thabantso 31'	Stadium: Orlando Stadium Referee: Thulani Sibandze (Eswatini)

South Africa   v   Zimbabwe

11 June 2026 World Cup qualification	South Africa	3–1	Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2	Rayners 1' Morena 55', 76'	Report	Chirewa 2'	Stadium: Free State Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf Eid Mansour (Egypt)

Zimbabwe   v   Comoros

27 June 2024 COSAFA Cup	Zimbabwe	1–0	Comoros	Gqeberha, South Africa
15:00	Tapera 53'	Report		Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

Zambia   v   Zimbabwe

30 June 2024 COSAFA Cup	Zambia	0–2	Zimbabwe	Gqeberha, South Africa
15:00		Report	Tapera 8' Benhura 43'	Stadium: Isaac Wolfson Stadium

Kenya   v   Zimbabwe

2 July 2024 COSAFA Cup	Kenya	2–0	Zimbabwe	Gqeberha, South Africa
12:00	A. Odhiambo 54' Omalla 73'	Report		Stadium: Isaac Wolfson Stadium

Kenya   v   Zimbabwe

6 September 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	Kenya	0–0	Zimbabwe	Kampala, Uganda
16:00  UTC+3		Report		Stadium: Mandela National Stadium Referee: Adalbert Douf (Senegal)

Zimbabwe   v   Cameroon

10 September 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	Zimbabwe	0–0	Cameroon	Kampala, Uganda
19:00  UTC+3		Report		Stadium: Mandela National Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)

Namibia   v   Zimbabwe

10 October 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	Namibia	0–1	Zimbabwe	Johannesburg, South Africa
15:00  UTC+2		Report	Billiat 34' (pen.)	Stadium: Orlando Stadium Referee: Patrice Mebiame (Gabon)

Zimbabwe   v   Namibia

14 October 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	Zimbabwe	3–1	Namibia	Johannesburg, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2	Musona 50', 61' (pen.) Dube 89'	Report	Eiseb 90'	Stadium: Orlando Stadium Referee: Yannick Malala (DR Congo)

Zimbabwe   v   Kenya

10 November 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	Zimbabwe	1-1	Kenya	Polokwane, South Africa
18:00 CAT (UTC+02:00)	Maswanhise 32'	Report	Ayunga 52'	Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium Referee: Messie Jessie Nkounkou Mvoutou (Congo)

Cameroon   v   Zimbabwe

18 November 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	Cameroon	2-1	Zimbabwe	Yaoundé
15:00 CAT (UTC+02:00)	Aboubakar 18', N'Koudou 23'	Report	Dzukamanja 73'	Stadium: Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo Referee: Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)

2025

Zimbabwe   v   Benin

20 March 2026 World Cup qualification	Zimbabwe	2–2	Benin	Durban, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2	Munetsi 44' Musona 59'	Report (FIFA) Report (CAF)	Mounié 12' Dokou 35'	Stadium: Moses Mabhida Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

Nigeria   v   Zimbabwe

25 March 2026 World Cup qualification	Nigeria	1–1	Zimbabwe	Uyo, Nigeria
17:00  UTC+1	Osimhen 74'	Report (FIFA) Report (CAF)	Chirewa 90'	Stadium: Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Referee: Tsegay Mogos Teklu (Eritrea)

Mauritius   v   Zimbabwe

4 June 2025 COSAFA Cup	Mauritius	0–0	Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2		Report		Stadium: Free State Stadium Referee: Godfrey Nkhakananga (Malawi)

South Africa   v   Zimbabwe

7 June 2025 COSAFA Cup	South Africa	2–0	Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein, South Africa
15:00  UTC+2	Dlamini 40' (pen.) Okon 78'	Report		Stadium: Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium Referee: Thabang Ketshabile (Botswana)

Mozambique   v   Zimbabwe

10 June 2025 COSAFA Cup	Mozambique	1–3	Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2	Calção 38'	Report	Ngwenya 27', 36' (pen.) Makunike 90+5'	Stadium: Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium Referee: Godfrey Nkhakananga (Malawi)

Forthcoming fixtures

The following matches are scheduled:

Benin   v   Zimbabwe

September 2026 World Cup qualification

Benin

v

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe   v   Rwanda

September 2026 World Cup qualification

Zimbabwe

v

Rwanda

Zimbabwe   v   South Africa

October 2026 World Cup qualification

Zimbabwe

v

South Africa

Lesotho   v   Zimbabwe

October 2026 World Cup qualification

Lesotho

v

Zimbabwe

Egypt   v   Zimbabwe

22 December 2025 AFCON Group B	Egypt	v	Zimbabwe	Agadir, Morocco
19:00  UTC+1				Stadium: Adrar Stadium

Angola   v   Zimbabwe

26 December 2025 AFCON Group B	Angola	v	Zimbabwe	Marrakesh, Morocco
20:30  UTC+1				Stadium: Marrakesh Stadium

Zimbabwe   v   South Africa

29 December 2025 AFCON Group B	Zimbabwe	v	South Africa	Marrakesh, Morocco
20:30  UTC+1				Stadium: Marrakesh Stadium

References

1. "Zimbabwe - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.
2. "Zimbabwe national team". worldfootball.net. World Football. 11 July 2023.
3. "World Football Elo Ratings: Zimbabwe". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.