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Africa Cup of NationsStade Mohammed V • CasablancaMonday, December 22, 2025 @ 14:00Full Time
Africa Cup of NationsZambia

Match Livescore
Full Time: 1 - 1
39'
L. Sinayoko
Goal
61'
G
Aliou Dieng
Yellow Card
65'
⇄
67'
L. Banda (in)
J. Sabobo (out)
⇄
67'
M. Chaiwa (in)
D. Simukonda (out)
69'
David Simukonda
Yellow Card
D. Nene (in)
M. Doumbia (out)
76'
⇄
E. B. Toure (in)
G. Diarra (out)
76'
⇄
⇄
78'
F. Sakala (in)
K. Musonda (out)
K. Doumbia (in)
A. Haidara (out)
86'
⇄
G
90'
P. Daka
Goal (Assist: M. Banda)
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 23/09/22
FriendliesMalivsZambiaCurrent fixture teams1 - 0MaliHome win - 26/09/22
FriendliesMalivsZambiaCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw - 22/12/25
Africa Cup of NationsMalivsZambiaCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 27/01/16
African Nations ChampionshipZambiavsMaliCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
Mali • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 29/12/25
Africa Cup of NationsComorosvsMali0 - 0DrawAway - 26/12/25
Africa Cup of NationsMoroccovsMali1 - 1DrawAway - 22/12/25
Africa Cup of NationsMalivsZambia1 - 1DrawHome - 18/11/25
FriendliesJordanvsMali0 - 0DrawAway - 12/10/25
World Cup - Qualification AfricaMalivsMadagascar4 - 1WinHome - 08/10/25
World Cup - Qualification AfricaChadvsMali2 - 0WinAway
Zambia • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 29/12/25
Africa Cup of NationsZambiavsMorocco0 - 3LossHome - 26/12/25
Africa Cup of NationsZambiavsComoros0 - 0DrawHome - 22/12/25
Africa Cup of NationsMalivsZambia1 - 1DrawAway - 16/12/25
FriendliesCongo DRvsZambia0 - 2LossAway - 18/11/25
FriendliesAngolavsZambia2 - 3LossAway - 15/11/25
FriendliesSouth AfricavsZambia1 - 3LossAway
Lineups & Coaches

Mali
Formation: N/A
Starting XI
- 16D. DiarraGoalkeeper
- 26W. CoulibalyDefender
- 5A. DiabyDefender
- 15M. FofanaDefender
- 3A. DanteDefender
- 20M. SangareMidfielder
- 23A. DiengMidfielder
- 17L. SinayokoMidfielder
- 19K. DoumbiaMidfielder
- 7D. NeneMidfielder
- 9E. B. ToureForward
Substitutes
- 1I. DiawaraGoalkeeper
- 22M. SamassaGoalkeeper
- 25O. CamaraDefender
- 13F. DoucoureDefender
- 28N. GassamaDefender
- 2H. TraoreDefender
- 12M. CamaraMidfielder
- 11L. CoulibalyMidfielder
- 27G. DiakiteMidfielder
- 8M. DoumbiaMidfielder
- 4A. HaidaraMidfielder
- 24I. SissokoMidfielder
- 21G. DiarraForward
- 14M. CamaraForward
- 18M. DoumbiaForward

Zambia
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Avraham Grant• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1W. MwanzaGoalkeeper
- 22:4M. Banda
- 62:3B. SakalaDefender
- 212:2D. ChandaDefender
- 82:1L. MusondaDefender
- 253:2O. TemboMidfielder
- 53:1M. ChaiwaMidfielder
- 94:3L. BandaMidfielder
- 174:2K. KangwaMidfielder
- 104:1F. SakalaMidfielder
- 205:1P. DakaForward
Substitutes
- 16L. MulengaGoalkeeper
- 18F. MwansaGoalkeeper
- 14K. ChongoDefender
- 4F. MusondaDefender
- 22D. HamansenyaDefender
- 3O. Chisala
- 15G. KalusaMidfielder
- 26J. LitetaMidfielder
- 11J. SaboboMidfielder
- 28D. SimukondaMidfielder
- 12W. ChisalaMidfielder
- 27E. MandanjiForward
- 7J. LahneForward
- 19K. MusondaForward
Injuries & Suspensions
MaliNo major absentees reported.
ZambiaNo major absentees reported.
Quick Match Facts
- When is Mali vs Zambia?
The match is scheduled for Monday, December 22, 2025 at 14:00 at the Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Starting lineups and formations are not yet confirmed. - Who is the match referee?
Omar Abdulkadir Artan, Somalia will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Group Stage - 1 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Mali are currently higher in the table at position 2.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco | ![]() | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | Mali | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Comoros | ![]() | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 4 | Zambia | ![]() | 3 | -3 | 2 |

