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First internationals

First international
1946 in Southern Rhodesia – Friendly
First internationalW1946
in Southern Rhodesia
Southern Rhodesia
1481
-19
0 - 41619
+19
Northern Rhodesia
Friendly
First competitive game
July 3rd, 1964 in Nyasaland – Independence Tournament
First competitive gameWJuly 3rd, 1964
in Nyasaland
Northern Rhodesia
1584
+5
3 - 01197
-5
Tanganyika
Independence Tournament
First world cup qualifier
October 27th, 1968 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
First world cup qualifierWOctober 27th, 1968
in Zambia
Zambia
1601
+24
4 - 21585
-24
Sudan
World Cup qualifier

Last internationals

Last international
October 12th, 2025 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
Last internationalLOctober 12th, 2025
in Zambia
Zambia
1373
-27
0 - 11409
+27
Niger
World Cup qualifier
Last competitive game
October 12th, 2025 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
Last competitive gameLOctober 12th, 2025
in Zambia
Zambia
1373
-27
0 - 11409
+27
Niger
World Cup qualifier
Last world cup qualifier
October 12th, 2025 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
Last world cup qualifierLOctober 12th, 2025
in Zambia
Zambia
1373
-27
0 - 11409
+27
Niger
World Cup qualifier

Finals played in major tournaments

Africa Cup of Nations 1974
March 12th, 1974 in Egypt – Africa Cup of Nations Final
Africa Cup of Nations 1974DMarch 12th, 1974
in Egypt
Zaire
1761
-13
2 - 21589
+13
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Final
Africa Cup of Nations 1994
April 10th, 1994 in Tunisia – Africa Cup of Nations Final
Africa Cup of Nations 1994LApril 10th, 1994
in Tunisia
Nigeria
1749
+25
2 - 11696
-25
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Final
Africa Cup of Nations 2012
February 12th, 2012 in Gabon – Africa Cup of Nations Final
Africa Cup of Nations 2012DFebruary 12th, 2012
in Gabon
Ivory Coast
1810
-12
0 - 01644
+12
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Final

Highest Elo ratings

1st (1721 pts)
April 6th, 1994 in Tunisia – Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final
1st (1721 pts)WApril 6th, 1994
in Tunisia
Zambia
1721
+24
4 - 01490
-24
Mali
Africa Cup of Nations
Semi-final
2nd (1707 pts)
January 27th, 1996 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations Quarter-final
2nd (1707 pts)WJanuary 27th, 1996
in South Africa
Zambia
1707
+36
3 - 11625
-36
Egypt
Africa Cup of Nations
Quarter-final
3rd (1702 pts)
October 9th, 1994 in Zambia – Friendly
3rd (1702 pts)WOctober 9th, 1994
in Zambia
Zambia
1702
+2
2 - 11418
-2
Malawi
Friendly
4th (1700 pts)
September 25th, 1994 in Zambia – Friendly
4th (1700 pts)WSeptember 25th, 1994
in Zambia
Zambia
1700
+10
3 - 01615
-10
Ghana
Friendly
5th (1697 pts)
April 3rd, 1994 in Tunisia – Africa Cup of Nations Quarter-final
5th (1697 pts)WApril 3rd, 1994
in Tunisia
Zambia
1697
+10
1 - 01440
-10
Senegal
Africa Cup of Nations
Quarter-final

Lowest Elo ratings

1st (1345 pts)
October 11th, 2024 in Zambia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
1st (1345 pts)DOctober 11th, 2024
in Zambia
Zambia
1345
-14
0 - 01175
+14
Chad
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
2nd (1346 pts)
September 6th, 2024 in Ivory Coast – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
2nd (1346 pts)LSeptember 6th, 2024
in Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1631
+6
2 - 01346
-6
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
3rd (1352 pts)
July 2nd, 2024 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
3rd (1352 pts)LJuly 2nd, 2024
in South Africa
Comoros
1350
+23
1 - 01352
-23
Zambia
COSAFA Cup
4th (1356 pts)
October 15th, 2024 in Cameroon – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
4th (1356 pts)WOctober 15th, 2024
in Cameroon
Zambia
1356
+11
1 - 01164
-11
Chad
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
5th (1359 pts)
September 10th, 2024 in Zambia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
5th (1359 pts)WSeptember 10th, 2024
in Zambia
Zambia
1359
+13
3 - 21303
-13
Sierra Leone
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

Wins against strongest opponents

1st (1790 pts)
February 8th, 2012 in Equatorial Guinea – Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final
1st (1790 pts)WFebruary 8th, 2012
in Equatorial Guinea
Zambia
1632
+38
1 - 01752
-38
Ghana
Africa Cup of Nations
Semi-final
2nd (1749 pts)
January 9th, 2010 in South Africa – Friendly
2nd (1749 pts)WJanuary 9th, 2010
in South Africa
Zambia
1527
+24
4 - 21725
-24
South Korea
Friendly
3rd (1740 pts)
June 6th, 1971 in Zambia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
3rd (1740 pts)WJune 6th, 1971
in Zambia
Zambia
1521
+28
2 - 11712
-28
Congo-Kinshasa
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
4th (1724 pts)
October 21st, 1973 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
4th (1724 pts)WOctober 21st, 1973
in Zambia
Zambia
1576
+48
4 - 01676
-48
Morocco
World Cup qualifier
5th (1723 pts)
August 30th, 1992 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
5th (1723 pts)WAugust 30th, 1992
in South Africa
South Africa
1692
-31
0 - 11642
+31
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

Wins against strongest opponents in a competitive game

1st (1790 pts)
February 8th, 2012 in Equatorial Guinea – Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final
1st (1790 pts)WFebruary 8th, 2012
in Equatorial Guinea
Zambia
1632
+38
1 - 01752
-38
Ghana
Africa Cup of Nations
Semi-final
2nd (1740 pts)
June 6th, 1971 in Zambia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
2nd (1740 pts)WJune 6th, 1971
in Zambia
Zambia
1521
+28
2 - 11712
-28
Congo-Kinshasa
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
3rd (1724 pts)
October 21st, 1973 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
3rd (1724 pts)WOctober 21st, 1973
in Zambia
Zambia
1576
+48
4 - 01676
-48
Morocco
World Cup qualifier
4th (1723 pts)
August 30th, 1992 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
4th (1723 pts)WAugust 30th, 1992
in South Africa
South Africa
1692
-31
0 - 11642
+31
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
5th (1720 pts)
July 15th, 2022 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
5th (1720 pts)WJuly 15th, 2022
in South Africa
Zambia
1452
+34
4 - 31686
-34
Senegal
COSAFA Cup

Losses against weakest opponents

1st (1067 pts)
December 1st, 1989 in Botswana – Friendly
1st (1067 pts)LDecember 1st, 1989
in Botswana
Botswana
1085
+18
2 - 11575
-18
Zambia
Friendly
2nd (1095 pts)
April 19th, 1989 in Swaziland – Friendly
2nd (1095 pts)LApril 19th, 1989
in Swaziland
Swaziland
1114
+19
1 - 01626
-19
Zambia
Friendly
3rd (1136 pts)
December 14th, 2002 in Botswana – Friendly
3rd (1136 pts)LDecember 14th, 2002
in Botswana
Botswana
1152
+16
1 - 01454
-16
Zambia
Friendly
4th (1141 pts)
April 28th, 1991 in Swaziland – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
4th (1141 pts)LApril 28th, 1991
in Swaziland
Swaziland
1177
+36
2 - 11572
-36
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
5th (1184 pts)
July 10th, 2021 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
5th (1184 pts)LJuly 10th, 2021
in South Africa
Eswatini
1217
+33
1 - 01423
-33
Zambia
COSAFA Cup

Losses against weakest opponents in a competitive game

1st (1141 pts)
April 28th, 1991 in Swaziland – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
1st (1141 pts)LApril 28th, 1991
in Swaziland
Swaziland
1177
+36
2 - 11572
-36
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
2nd (1184 pts)
July 10th, 2021 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
2nd (1184 pts)LJuly 10th, 2021
in South Africa
Eswatini
1217
+33
1 - 01423
-33
Zambia
COSAFA Cup
3rd (1205 pts)
November 21st, 2023 in Morocco – World Cup qualifier
3rd (1205 pts)LNovember 21st, 2023
in Morocco
Niger
1240
+35
2 - 11489
-35
Zambia
World Cup qualifier
4th (1211 pts)
July 8th, 2021 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
4th (1211 pts)LJuly 8th, 2021
in South Africa
Lesotho
1244
+33
2 - 11456
-33
Zambia
COSAFA Cup
5th (1248 pts)
November 26th, 2006 in Ethiopia – CECAFA Cup
5th (1248 pts)LNovember 26th, 2006
in Ethiopia
Burundi
1282
+34
3 - 21522
-34
Zambia
CECAFA Cup

Most points won in a game

1st (+53 pts)
May 27th, 2015 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
1st (+53 pts)WMay 27th, 2015
in South Africa
Zambia
1550
+53
3 - 01642
-53
Ghana
COSAFA Cup
2nd (+48 pts)
October 21st, 1973 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
2nd (+48 pts)WOctober 21st, 1973
in Zambia
Zambia
1576
+48
4 - 01676
-48
Morocco
World Cup qualifier
March 9th, 1974 in Egypt – Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final
-WMarch 9th, 1974
in Egypt
Zambia
1576
+48
4 - 21583
-48
Congo
Africa Cup of Nations
Semi-final
3rd (+47 pts)
July 15th, 1973 in Zambia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
3rd (+47 pts)WJuly 15th, 1973
in Zambia
Zambia
1533
+47
5 - 11631
-47
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
June 17th, 2023 in Zambia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
-WJune 17th, 2023
in Zambia
Zambia
1508
+47
3 - 01634
-47
Ivory Coast
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
4th (+46 pts)
March 18th, 1982 in Libya – Africa Cup of Nations 3rd place
4th (+46 pts)WMarch 18th, 1982
in Libya
Zambia
1639
+46
2 - 01629
-46
Algeria
Africa Cup of Nations
3rd place
5th (+45 pts)
September 21st, 1988 in South Korea – Olympic Games
5th (+45 pts)WSeptember 21st, 1988
in South Korea
Zambia
1658
+45
4 - 01499
-45
Guatemala
Olympic Games

Most points lost in a game

1st (-53 pts)
February 13th, 1998 in Burkina Faso – Africa Cup of Nations Group D
1st (-53 pts)LFebruary 13th, 1998
in Burkina Faso
Egypt
1666
+53
4 - 01605
-53
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Group D
2nd (-51 pts)
January 31st, 1996 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final
2nd (-51 pts)LJanuary 31st, 1996
in South Africa
Tunisia
1627
+51
4 - 21656
-51
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Semi-final
3rd (-50 pts)
October 8th, 1985 in Zimbabwe – CECAFA Cup
3rd (-50 pts)LOctober 8th, 1985
in Zimbabwe
Uganda
1515
+50
3 - 01577
-50
Zambia
CECAFA Cup
4th (-46 pts)
December 14th, 1987 in Ethiopia – CECAFA Cup
4th (-46 pts)LDecember 14th, 1987
in Ethiopia
Uganda
1585
+46
4 - 01576
-46
Zambia
CECAFA Cup
5th (-45 pts)
June 1st, 1996 in Sudan – World Cup qualifier
5th (-45 pts)LJune 1st, 1996
in Sudan
Sudan
1440
+45
2 - 01635
-45
Zambia
World Cup qualifier

Largest wins

1st
February 5th, 1978 in Zambia – Friendly
1stWFebruary 5th, 1978
in Zambia
Zambia
1550
+3
11 - 21154
-3
Swaziland
Friendly
2nd
November 13th, 1978 in Malawi – CECAFA Cup
2ndWNovember 13th, 1978
in Malawi
Zambia
1586
+24
9 - 01335
-24
Kenya
CECAFA Cup
August 8th, 1988 in Botswana – Friendly tournament
-WAugust 8th, 1988
in Botswana
Zambia
1621
+5
9 - 01162
-5
Lesotho
Friendly tournament
3rd
February 4th, 1978 in Zambia – Friendly
3rdWFebruary 4th, 1978
in Zambia
Zambia
1547
+3
9 - 11157
-3
Swaziland
Friendly
4th
November 21st, 1992 in Tanzania – CECAFA Cup
4thWNovember 21st, 1992
in Tanzania
Zambia
1635
+6
8 - 01142
-6
Zanzibar
CECAFA Cup
5th
March 26th, 1977 in Zambia – Friendly
5thWMarch 26th, 1977
in Zambia
Zambia
1545
+6
8 - 11316
-6
Malawi
Friendly

Largest wins in a competitive game

1st
November 13th, 1978 in Malawi – CECAFA Cup
1stWNovember 13th, 1978
in Malawi
Zambia
1586
+24
9 - 01335
-24
Kenya
CECAFA Cup
2nd
November 21st, 1992 in Tanzania – CECAFA Cup
2ndWNovember 21st, 1992
in Tanzania
Zambia
1635
+6
8 - 01142
-6
Zanzibar
CECAFA Cup
3rd
December 4th, 2009 in Kenya – CECAFA Cup
3rdWDecember 4th, 2009
in Kenya
Zambia
1499
+1
6 - 0793
-1
Djibouti
CECAFA Cup
December 3rd, 2010 in Tanzania – CECAFA Cup
-WDecember 3rd, 2010
in Tanzania
Zambia
1552
+2
6 - 0911
-2
Somalia
CECAFA Cup
4th
June 4th, 1972 in Zambia – World Cup qualifier
4thWJune 4th, 1972
in Zambia
Zambia
1478
+9
6 - 11199
-9
Lesotho
World Cup qualifier
September 24th, 1973 in Uganda – CECAFA Cup
-WSeptember 24th, 1973
in Uganda
Zambia
1544
+12
6 - 11215
-12
Somalia
CECAFA Cup
March 30th, 1975 in Malawi – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
-WMarch 30th, 1975
in Malawi
Malawi
1249
-20
1 - 61580
+20
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
5th
July 4th, 1964 in Nyasaland – Independence Tournament
5thWJuly 4th, 1964
in Nyasaland
Nyasaland
1162
-8
0 - 51592
+8
Northern Rhodesia
Independence Tournament
May 4th, 1975 in Zambia – Olympic Games qualifier
-WMay 4th, 1975
in Zambia
Zambia
1571
+8
5 - 01264
-8
Mauritius
Olympic Games qualifier
December 21st, 1979 in Zambia – Olympic Games qualifier
-WDecember 21st, 1979
in Zambia
Zambia
1565
+7
5 - 01239
-7
Lesotho
Olympic Games qualifier
November 15th, 1987 in Zambia – Olympic Games qualifier
-WNovember 15th, 1987
in Zambia
Zambia
1622
+26
5 - 01539
-26
Uganda
Olympic Games qualifier
August 19th, 1990 in Zambia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
-WAugust 19th, 1990
in Zambia
Zambia
1575
+4
5 - 01149
-4
Swaziland
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
October 1st, 2005 in Liberia – World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
-WOctober 1st, 2005
in Liberia
Liberia
1285
-31
0 - 51523
+31
Zambia
World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

Largest losses

1st
November 22nd, 1969 in Congo-Kinshasa – Friendly
1stLNovember 22nd, 1969
in Congo-Kinshasa
Congo-Kinshasa
1776
+8
10 - 11562
-8
Zambia
Friendly
2nd
June 4th, 1994 in Belgium – Friendly
2ndLJune 4th, 1994
in Belgium
Belgium
1821
+11
9 - 01671
-11
Zambia
Friendly
3rd
December 16th, 1999 in Honduras – Friendly
3rdLDecember 16th, 1999
in Honduras
Honduras
1618
+16
7 - 11598
-16
Zambia
Friendly
4th
November 14th, 2019 in Algeria – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier Group H
4thLNovember 14th, 2019
in Algeria
Algeria
1740
+9
5 - 01458
-9
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Group H
March 25th, 2025 in Russia – Friendly
-LMarch 25th, 2025
in Russia
Russia
1790
+2
5 - 01407
-2
Zambia
Friendly
5th
July 21st, 1971 in Zambia – Friendly
5thLJuly 21st, 1971
in Zambia
Zambia
1518
-22
1 - 51594
+22
Guinea
Friendly
January 26th, 2008 in Ghana – Africa Cup of Nations Group C
-LJanuary 26th, 2008
in Ghana
Cameroon
1728
+34
5 - 11562
-34
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Group C

Largest losses in a competitive game

1st
November 14th, 2019 in Algeria – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier Group H
1stLNovember 14th, 2019
in Algeria
Algeria
1740
+9
5 - 01458
-9
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Group H
2nd
January 26th, 2008 in Ghana – Africa Cup of Nations Group C
2ndLJanuary 26th, 2008
in Ghana
Cameroon
1728
+34
5 - 11562
-34
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Group C
3rd
December 14th, 1987 in Ethiopia – CECAFA Cup
3rdLDecember 14th, 1987
in Ethiopia
Uganda
1585
+46
4 - 01576
-46
Zambia
CECAFA Cup
June 19th, 1988 in South Korea – Presidents Cup
-LJune 19th, 1988
in South Korea
South Korea
1619
+27
4 - 01563
-27
Zambia
Presidents Cup
February 13th, 1998 in Burkina Faso – Africa Cup of Nations Group D
-LFebruary 13th, 1998
in Burkina Faso
Egypt
1666
+53
4 - 01605
-53
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Group D
4th
May 16th, 1971 in Ethiopia – Olympic Games qualifier
4thLMay 16th, 1971
in Ethiopia
Ethiopia
1416
+43
6 - 31511
-43
Zambia
Olympic Games qualifier
5th
February 22nd, 1980 in Egypt – Olympic Games qualifier
5thLFebruary 22nd, 1980
in Egypt
Egypt
1635
+21
4 - 11544
-21
Zambia
Olympic Games qualifier
June 4th, 1995 in South Korea – Korea Cup
-LJune 4th, 1995
in South Korea
Ecuador
1636
+31
4 - 11640
-31
Zambia
Korea Cup
June 5th, 2005 in Togo – World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
-LJune 5th, 2005
in Togo
Togo
1560
+23
4 - 11489
-23
Zambia
World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
January 22nd, 2006 in Egypt – Africa Cup of Nations Group C
-LJanuary 22nd, 2006
in Egypt
Tunisia
1746
+22
4 - 11514
-22
Zambia
Africa Cup of Nations
Group C

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