Zambia
2026 Fixtures
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Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Barbra Banda | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Racheal Nachul.. | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Prisca Chilufy.. | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Barbra Banda | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Lushomo Mweemb.. | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Margaret Belem.. | 1 | 3 | 0 |