Zambia 4-2 Congo - November 17, 2023 / World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2026
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ZAM
5' - Goal
Patson Daka5
13' - Goal
Silvère Ganvoula
15' - Goal
Mons Bassouamina
43' - Goal
Lameck Banda43
ZAM
46' - Substitution
Morgan Poatyis substituted by Bradley Mazikou
56' - Substitution
Prestige Mboungouis substituted by Domi Massoumou
56' - Substitution
Bradley Mazikouis substituted by Julfin Ondongo
66' - Substitution
Benson Sakalais substituted by Cletus Chama66
69' - Goal
Fashion Sakala69
81' - Substitution
Gaïus Makoutais substituted by Chandrel Massanga
81' - Substitution
Mons Bassouaminais substituted by Gabriel Charpentier
83' - Substitution
Lameck Bandais substituted by Edward Chilufya83 92' - Goal
Patson Daka92
CON
CON
Team line-ups
Zambia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Francis Mwansa | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 13 | D |
Stoppila Sunzu | 34 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 21 | D |
Dominic Chanda | 27 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 3 | D |
Benedict Chepeshi | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 23 | D |
Rodrick Kabwe | 30 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 6 | M |
Benson Sakala | 66 | 27 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 12 | M |
Emmanuel Banda | 26 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 22 | M |
Kings Kangwa | 24 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 9 | F |
Lameck Banda | 4383 | 22 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 20 | F |
Patson Daka | 592 | 25 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 10 | F |
Fashion Sakala | 69 | 26 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
26.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
30
Congo
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Wolfrigon Mongondza Ngobo | 33 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 19 | D |
Illoy-Ayet Emmerson | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 5 | D |
Bryan Passi | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 2 | D |
Morgan Poaty | 46 | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 7 | M |
Gaïus Makouta | 81 | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 12 | M |
Antoine Makoumbou | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 6 | M |
Fred Dembi | 28 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 10 | M |
Mons Bassouamina | 1581 | 25 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 11 | M |
Prestige Mboungou | 56 | 23 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 3 | F |
Silvère Ganvoula | 13 | 27 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 14 | D |
Yhoan Andzouana | 26 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
10
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | G |
Charles Kalumba | 27 | ||||
| 16 | G |
Tresford Lawrence Mulenga | 25 | ||||
| 5 | D |
Luka Banda | 28 | ||||
| 4 | D |
Gift Mphande | 19 | ||||
| 15 | D |
Golden Mafwenta | 22 | ||||
| 2 | D |
Kilian Kanguluma | 25 | ||||
| 8 | D |
Zephania Phiri | 26 | ||||
| 11 | M |
Larry Bwalya | 28 | ||||
| 17 | M |
Cletus Chama | 66 | 32 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 14 | F |
Edward Chilufya | 83 | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 7 | F |
Kelvin Kampamba | 26 | ||||
| 19 | F |
Brian Mwila | 29 | ||||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | G |
Melvin Douniama | 20 | ||||
| 23 | G |
Trey Ethan Vimalin | 22 | ||||
| 4 | D |
Julfin Ondongo | 56 | 26 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 20 | D |
Christ Makosso | 19 | ||||
| 15 | D |
Bradley Mazikou | 4656 | 27 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 8 | M |
Chandrel Massanga | 81 | 24 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 18 | M |
Alain Ipiélé | 26 | ||||
| 17 | F |
Gabriel Charpentier | 81 | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 13 | F |
Domi Massoumou | 56 | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 9 | F |
Christopher Ibayi | 28 | ||||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Benson Sakala
IN
Golden Mafwenta
OUT
Benedict Chepeshi
IN
Zephania Phiri
OUT
Lameck Banda
IN
Edward Chilufya
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Wolfrigon Mongondza Ngobo
IN
Pavelh Ndzila
OUT
Bryan Passi
IN
Francis Nzaba
OUT
Mons Bassouamina
IN
Béni Makouana
OUT
Illoy-Ayet Emmerson
IN
Thievy Bifouma
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
68
7
Success rate in this team:
71 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
53 %
Grant vs Congo
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Grant vs N'Gata
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
58
1
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
N'Gata vs Zambia
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
N'Gata vs Grant
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Mahmoud El Banna
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Zambia1 match | General total | Congo2 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Zambia1 match | Season total | Congo1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on November 17, 2023 | Latest figure on November 17, 2023 | |||||||
Assistant Referee
Youssef Wahid Youssef Elbosaty
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Zambia1 match | General total | Congo1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Zambia1 match | Season total | Congo1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on November 17, 2023 | Latest figure on November 17, 2023 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Zambia after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Congo at home (since 27/04/1997). It's a record streak. The first of history
Zambia keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal scored vs Congo running (since 02/06/2007). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 26/03/2005 (3 matches)
It's the first time Mons Bassouamina scores 1 goal in his professional career with Congo
General ranking
| 1 | Zambia | 3 pts | 1 rd | |
| 2 | Congo | 0 pt | 1 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | Zambia | 3 pts | 1 rd | |
| 2 | Congo | 0 pt | 1 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DZambia 1-1 Equatorial Guinea10/10/2021 | VZambia 4-0 Mauritania13/11/2021 | VZambia 2-1 Comoros07/06/2022 | LZambia 0-1 Mozambique30/07/2022 | VZambia 3-1 Lesotho23/03/2023 | VZambia 3-0 Ivory Coast17/06/2023 |
| Overall | VSeychelles 2-4 Zambia11/07/2023 | VSouth Africa 1-2 Zambia14/07/2023 | VLesotho 0-1 Zambia16/07/2023 | DComoros 1-1 Zambia09/09/2023 | LEgypt 1-0 Zambia12/10/2023 | VZambia 3-0 Uganda17/10/2023 |
Current form
| Away | DeSwatini 0-0 Congo16/11/2020 | LGuinea-Bissau 3-0 Congo30/03/2021 | DTogo 1-1 Congo09/10/2021 | LSenegal 2-0 Congo14/11/2021 | LMali 4-0 Congo04/06/2022 | LCentral African R 2-1 Congo28/08/2022 |
| Overall | LCameroon 1-0 Congo16/01/2023 | DCongo 0-0 Niger20/01/2023 | LCongo 1-2 South Sudan23/03/2023 | VSouth Sudan 0-1 Congo27/03/2023 | LCongo 0-2 Mali18/06/2023 | DGambia 2-2 Congo10/09/2023 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 3 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 20 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
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Number of games (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
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0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0
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Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
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Bookings
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0
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Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0
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0
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Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0
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0
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Red cards (Competition total) |
0
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0
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Red cards (Home / Away) |
0
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Key players
Historical head to head
Home
16 gf
4 ga
Away
8 gf
6 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
1 ga
Total
27 gf
11 ga
Historical head to head
Home
6 gf
8 ga
Away
4 gf
16 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
3 ga
Total
11 gf
27 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
June 02, 2007 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
June 02, 2007 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
November 10, 1996 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
March 27, 2022 - Rencontres amicales 2022
March 27, 2016 - Eliminatoires CAN 2017
March 23, 2016 - Eliminatoires CAN 2017
June 02, 2007 - Eliminatoires CAN 2008
March 25, 2007 - Eliminatoires CAN 2008
Best historical scorers against Congo
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Collins Mbesuma | 4 goals | 2004 - 2005 |
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Winston Kalengo | 2 goals | 2016 - 2016 |
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Elijah Tana | 1 goal | 2005 - 2005 |
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Dennis Lota | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
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Mwape Miti | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
|
Songwe Chalwe | 1 goal | 2007 - 2007 |
Best historical scorers against Zambia
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Jordan Massengo | 2 goals | 2016 - 2016 |
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Armel Mamouna-Ossila | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
|
Michel Bouanga | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
|
Olivier Niére | 1 goal | 1996 - 1996 |
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Guy Mbenza | 1 goal | 2022 - 2022 |
Players with most games played vs Congo
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Collins Mbesuma | 6 matches | 2004 - 2016 |
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Christopher Katongo | 6 matches | 2004 - 2016 |
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Kennedy Mweene | 6 matches | 2004 - 2016 |
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Rainford Kalaba | 4 matches | 2007 - 2016 |
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Lubambo Musonda | 3 matches | 2016 - 2022 |
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Elijah Tana | 3 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
Players with most games played vs Zambia
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Oscar Ewolo | 4 matches | 2004 - 2007 |
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Barel Mouko | 4 matches | 2004 - 2007 |
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Léonce Kévin Andzouana | 4 matches | 2004 - 2007 |
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Fabry Destin Makita-Passy | 4 matches | 2004 - 2007 |
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Armel Mamouna-Ossila | 4 matches | 2004 - 2007 |
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Chris Malonga | 3 matches | 2007 - 2016 |
Competition info
The other matches
November 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
November 17, 2023
November 18, 2023
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Zambia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
2
|  | Congo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
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