FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

FT Sunday, October 12, 2025
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Zambia LLLLW 0
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Levy Mwanawasa Stadium · 49,800 att. · ESPN+

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-2

Lineups

ZAM · 4-1-4-1

  1. 16Lawrence MulengaG
  2. 14Kabaso ChongoCD-L
  3. 6Benson SakalaCD-R
  4. 15Kelvin KapumbuDM
  5. 8Lubambo MusondaLB
  6. 13Gift MphandeRB
  7. 22Kings KangwaCM-L
  8. 23Edward ChilufyaCM-R
  9. 10Fashion SakalaLM
  10. 9Lameck BandaRM
  11. 20Patson DakaF

NIG · 4-3-3

  1. 22Mahamadou Tanja DjiboG
  2. 3Oumar SakoCD-L
  3. 13Mohamed AbdouramaneCD-R
  4. 2Rahim AlhassaneLB
  5. 23Mohamed Pape Moctar M'BayeRB
  6. 19Hassane AdamouCM
  7. 20Amadou MoutariLM
  8. 6Youssouf Alio OumarouRM
  9. 7Daniel SosahF
  10. 12Ousseini Soumaila BadamassiLF
  11. 10Victorien AdebayorRF

Timeline

  1. 38' Rahim Alhassane (Niger) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 49' Daniel Sosah (Niger) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 56' Goal! Zambia 0, Niger 1. Daniel Sosah (Niger) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 65' Substitution, Zambia. Kennedy Musonda replaces Edward Chilufya.
  5. 72' Substitution, Niger. Adamou Djibo replaces Amadou Moutari.
  6. 72' Substitution, Niger. Najeeb Yakubu replaces Mohamed Pape.
  7. 73' Substitution, Zambia. Emmanuel Banda replaces Kelvin Kapumbu.
  8. 73' Substitution, Zambia. Joseph Sabobo replaces Lameck Banda.
  9. 78' Substitution, Niger. Boubacar Goumey replaces Ousseini Badamassi.
  10. 89' Substitution, Zambia. Obino Chisala replaces Gift Mphande.
  11. 89' Mahamadou Tanja (Niger) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 89' Substitution, Zambia. Kelvin Kampamba replaces Benson Sakala.

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