Zimbabwe national football team results (2020–present)

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

Contents

Results

Key
Win
Draw
Defeat

2020

11 October 2020 Friendly Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg0–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Blantyre, Malawi
14:30  UTC+2 Report Stadium: Mpira Stadium
Referee: Gift Chicco (Malawi)
12 November 2020 2021 AFCON Q Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg3–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Algiers, Algeria
20:00  UTC+1
Report Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)
16 November 2020 2021 AFCON Q Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg2–2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2
Report
Stadium: National Sports Stadium
Referee: Mahmood Ali Mahmood (Sudan)

2021

16 January 2021 2020 CHAN Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg1–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Yaoundé, Cameroon
17:00
Report Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala (DR Congo)
20 January 2021 2020 CHAN Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg3–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Yaoundé, Cameroon
20:00 Report
Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Referee: Mahmoud Mohamed (Egypt)
24 January 2021 2020 CHAN Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0–1Flag of Mali.svg  Mali Douala, Cameroon
20:00Stadium: Japoma Stadium
25 March 2021 2021 AFCON Q Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg0–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Francistown, Botswana
18:00  UTC+2 Report Stadium: Francistown Stadium
Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)
29 March 2021 2021 AFCON Q Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0–2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia Harare, Zimbabwe
21:00  UTC+2 Report
Stadium: National Sports Stadium
Referee: Molise Retselisitsoe (Lesotho)
3 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0–0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2 Report Stadium: National Sports Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Ethiopia  Flag of Ethiopia.svg1–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
19:00  UTC+3
Report Stadium: Bahir Dar Stadium
Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)
9 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg3–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Cape Coast, Ghana
16:00  UTC+0
Report
Stadium: Cape Coast Sports Stadium
Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)
12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0–1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2 Report
Stadium: National Sports Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Amin Omar (Egypt)
11 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg1–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Johannesburg, South Africa
21:00  UTC+2
Report Stadium: FNB Stadium
Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
14 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–1Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia Harare, Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2
Report
Stadium: National Sports Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger)

2022

2 January 2022 Friendly Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0–0Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan Yaoundé, Cameroon
16:00  UTC+1 Stadium: Rain Forest International Stadium
10 January 2022 AFCON Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg1–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Bafoussam, Cameroon
14:00  UTC+1
Report Stadium: Kouekong Stadium
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
14 January 2022 2021 AFCON Malawi  Flag of Malawi.svg2–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Bafoussam, Cameroon
17:00  UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Kouekong Stadium
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)
18 January 2022 2021 AFCON Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg2–1Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea Yaoundé, Cameroon
17:00  UTC+1
Report Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)
9 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svgCancelledFlag of Liberia.svg  Liberia Zimbabwe
15:00  UTC+2
13 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svgCancelledFlag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe South Africa
15:00  UTC+2
September 2022 2023 AFCON Q Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svgCancelledFlag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Morocco
--:--  UTC+1
September 2022 2023 AFCON Q Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svgCancelledFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Zimbabwe
--:--  UTC+2
March 2023 2023 AFCON Q Liberia  Flag of Liberia.svgCancelledFlag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Liberia
--:--  UTC+0
March 2023 2023 AFCON Q Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svgCancelledFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Zimbabwe
--:--  UTC+2

2023

30 September Friendly Botswana  Flag of Botswana.svg1–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Gaborone, Botswana
04:00  UTC+2 Maswena Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Chirinda Soccerball shade.svg63'Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
15 November 2026 World Cup qualification Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg0–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Butare, Rwanda
15:00  UTC+2 Report Stadium: Stade Huye
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger)
19 November 2026 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Butare, Rwanda
15:00  UTC+2 Musona Soccerball shade.svg26' Report Iheanacho Soccerball shade.svg67'Stadium: Stade Huye
Attendance: 2,876
Referee: Souleiman Ahmed Djama (Djibouti)


2024

23 March Friendly Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg2–2
(5–6 p)
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Lilongwe, Malawi
08:00  UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Bingu National Stadium
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Dickens Mimisa
Penalties
26 March Friendly Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–3Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Lilongwe, Malawi
Report Stadium: Bingu National Stadium
7 June 2026 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0–2Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho Johannesburg, South Africa
15:00  UTC+2 Report Stadium: Orlando Stadium
Referee: Thulani Sibandze (Eswatini)
11 June 2026 World Cup qualification South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg3–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Bloemfontein, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2
Report Stadium: Free State Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf Eid Mansour (Egypt)
27 June 2024 COSAFA Cup Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1–0Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros Gqeberha, South Africa
15:00
Report Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
30 June 2024 COSAFA Cup Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg0–2Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Gqeberha, South Africa
15:00 Report
Stadium: Isaac Wolfson Stadium
2 July 2024 COSAFA Cup Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg2–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Gqeberha, South Africa
12:00 Report Stadium: Isaac Wolfson Stadium
6 September 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg0–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Kampala, Uganda
16:00  UTC+3 Report Stadium: Mandela National Stadium
Referee: Adalbert Douf (Senegal)
10 September 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg0–0Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Kampala, Uganda
19:00  UTC+3 Report Stadium: Mandela National Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
10 October 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg0–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Johannesburg, South Africa
15:00  UTC+2 Report Billiat Soccerball shade.svg34' (pen.)Stadium: Orlando Stadium
Referee: Patrice Mebiame (Gabon)
14 October 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg3–1Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia Johannesburg, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Orlando Stadium
Referee: Yannick Malala (DR Congo)
10 November 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg1-1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Polokwane, South Africa
18:00 CAT (UTC+02:00) Maswanhise Soccerball shade.svg32' Report Ayunga Soccerball shade.svg52'Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Referee: Messie Jessie Nkounkou Mvoutou (Congo)
18 November 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg2-1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Yaoundé
15:00 CAT (UTC+02:00) Aboubakar Soccerball shade.svg18', N'Koudou Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Dzukamanja Soccerball shade.svg73'Stadium: Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo
Referee: Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)

2025

20 March 2026 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg2–2Flag of Benin.svg  Benin Durban, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2
Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Stadium: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)
25 March 2026 World Cup qualification Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg1–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Uyo, Nigeria
17:00  UTC+1
Report (FIFA)
Report (CAF)
Stadium: Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
Referee: Tsegay Mogos Teklu (Eritrea)
4 June 2025 COSAFA Cup Mauritius  Flag of Mauritius.svg0–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Bloemfontein, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2 Report Stadium: Free State Stadium
Referee: Godfrey Nkhakananga (Malawi)
7 June 2025 COSAFA Cup South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–0Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Bloemfontein, South Africa
15:00  UTC+2
Report Stadium: Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium
Referee: Thabang Ketshabile (Botswana)
10 June 2025 COSAFA Cup Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg1–3Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Bloemfontein, South Africa
18:00  UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium
Referee: Godfrey Nkhakananga (Malawi)

Forthcoming fixtures

The following matches are scheduled:

September 2026 World Cup qualification Benin  Flag of Benin.svgvFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
September 2026 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svgvFlag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
October 2026 World Cup qualification Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svgvFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
October 2026 World Cup qualification Lesotho  Flag of Lesotho.svgvFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
22 December 2025 AFCON Group B Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svgvFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Agadir, Morocco
19:00  UTC+1 Stadium: Adrar Stadium
26 December 2025 AFCON Group B Angola  Flag of Angola.svgvFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Marrakesh, Morocco
20:30  UTC+1 Stadium: Marrakesh Stadium
29 December 2025 AFCON Group B Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svgvFlag of South Africa.svg  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.
  3. "World Football Elo Ratings: Zimbabwe". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.