CongovsZambia

Congo vs Zambia: head-to-head stats

Since 1974

Congo

wins

draws

13 meetings

Zambia

wins

Congo and Zambia have met 13 times since 1974: Congo won 1, Zambia 8, and 4 matches were drawn. Zambia lead the head-to-head by 7 wins. Goals: Congo 12, Zambia 27. Last meeting: Congo 2–4 Zambia (FIFA World Cup qualification, Nov 17, 2023).

First meeting: Congo 2–4 Zambia; Mar 9, 1974 · African Cup of Nations
Last meeting: Congo 2–4 Zambia; Nov 17, 2023 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest Congo win: Congo 1–0 Zambia; Nov 10, 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest Zambia win: Congo 0–3 Zambia; Jun 2, 2007 · African Cup of Nations qualification

The rivalry, match by match

13 meetings since 1974. Hover or tap a match for the details.

Congo win
Draw
Zambia win
World Cup or continental finals
Bigger = wider margin

↑ Congo win↓ Zambia win

CGO=ZAM

1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020

All-time balanceWins difference after every meeting

ZAM +71974 · ZAM ahead1–0 · 1996

Goals per decade

↑ CGOZAM ↓

1970s: Congo 2 goals, Zambia 4 goals
1980s: Congo 2 goals, Zambia 3 goals
1990s: Congo 1 goal, Zambia 3 goals
2000s: Congo 2 goals, Zambia 8 goals
2010s: Congo 2 goals, Zambia 2 goals
2020s: Congo 3 goals, Zambia 7 goals

By competition

Competition	P	CGO W	D	ZAM W
FIFA World Cup qualification	5	1	0	4
Africa Cup of Nations qualification	4	0	3	1
Friendly	3	0	1	2
Africa Cup of Nations	1	0	0	1

All meetings

13 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.

LNov 17, 20232–4AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Congo: Silvère Ganvoula 13', Mons Bassouamina 15'
Zambia: Patson Daka 5', Lameck Banda 43', Fashion Sakala 69', Patson Daka 90'
LMar 25, 20221–3NFriendly
Friendly
DMar 27, 20161–1HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
DMar 23, 20161–1AAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
LJun 2, 20070–3AAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
DMar 25, 20070–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
LMar 26, 20050–2AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Congo: —
Zambia: Elijah Tana 1', Collins Mbesuma 44'
LOct 10, 20042–3HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Congo: Michel Bouanga 75', Armel Disney 81'
Zambia: Collins Mbesuma 2', Collins Mbesuma 37', Collins Mbesuma 65'
LApr 27, 19970–3AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Congo: —
Zambia: Dennis Lota 40', Mwape Miti 85', Johnson Bwalya 85'
WNov 10, 19961–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Congo: Olivier Niere 86'
Zambia: —

Show all 13 meetings

LJul 15, 19841–2AFriendly
Friendly
DApr 5, 19811–1AFriendly
Friendly
LMar 9, 19742–4NAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Congo: François M'Pelé 76', André Mbouta 81'
Zambia: Joseph Mapulanga 49', Bernard Chanda 70', Bernard Chanda 97', Bernard Chanda 111'

Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).