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DR Congo vs Zambia: head to head

30 matches · 1948–2024

8DR Congo wins
11Draws
11Zambia wins
47–43Goals

Rivalry summary

DR Congo 8Draws 11Zambia 11

DR Congo and Zambia have met 30 times since 1948. Zambia lead the head-to-head with 11 wins to DR Congo's 8, and 11 matches ended level.

Goals: DR Congo 47, Zambia 43 (3.00 per match).

The most recent meeting was on 17 January 2024: DR Congo 1–1 Zambia (Africa Cup of Nations).

The biggest margin in this fixture was DR Congo 10–1 Zambia on 22 November 1969.

14 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.

Rivalry facts

Most common result
DR Congo 2–2 Zambia (5 times)
DR Congo at home
4W 2D 4L in 10 games
Zambia at home
7W 5D 2L in 14 games
Longest DR Congo unbeaten run
5 matches
Longest Zambia unbeaten run
10 matches
Competitive matches only
DR Congo 5, Zambia 4, draws 5
Goals per game
3.00

All 30 results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionCity
17 Jan 2024DR Congo1–1ZambiaAfrica Cup of NationsSan-Pédro
6 Nov 2015DR Congo3–0ZambiaInternational FriendlyLuanda
18 Jan 2015Zambia1–1DR CongoAfrica Cup of NationsEbebiyín
14 Dec 2005Zambia4–1DR CongoInternational FriendlyChingola
11 Dec 2005DR Congo1–1ZambiaInternational FriendlyLubumbashi
27 Sep 2005DR Congo0–0ZambiaInternational FriendlyLubumbashi
25 Sep 2005Zambia2–2DR CongoInternational FriendlyChililabombwe
20 Jun 1999DR Congo0–1ZambiaAFCON QualificationKinshasa
4 Oct 1998Zambia1–1DR CongoAFCON QualificationLusaka
16 Aug 1997Zambia2–0DR CongoWorld Cup QualificationLusaka
9 Apr 1997DR Congo2–2ZambiaWorld Cup QualificationHarare
12 Aug 1990Zambia0–0DR CongoInternational FriendlyLusaka
13 Aug 1989DR Congo1–0ZambiaWorld Cup QualificationKinshasa
22 Jan 1989Zambia4–2DR CongoWorld Cup QualificationLusaka
28 Sep 1986Zambia0–1DR CongoInternational FriendlyLusaka
27 Sep 1986Zambia2–2DR CongoInternational FriendlyNdola
19 Nov 1985DR Congo0–1ZambiaInternational FriendlyKinshasa
28 Jun 1981Zambia2–2DR CongoInternational FriendlyLusaka
26 Jun 1981Zambia3–1DR CongoInternational FriendlyLusaka
30 Jun 1979DR Congo1–2ZambiaInternational FriendlyLubumbashi
24 Jun 1979Zambia4–1DR CongoInternational FriendlyLusaka
14 Mar 1974DR Congo2–0ZambiaAfrica Cup of NationsCairo
12 Mar 1974DR Congo2–2ZambiaAfrica Cup of NationsCairo
18 Nov 1973DR Congo2–1ZambiaWorld Cup QualificationKinshasa
4 Nov 1973Zambia0–2DR CongoWorld Cup QualificationLusaka
27 Oct 1971DR Congo3–0ZambiaAFCON QualificationKinshasa
13 Oct 1971Zambia2–1DR CongoAFCON QualificationNdola
22 Nov 1969DR Congo10–1ZambiaInternational FriendlyKinshasa
24 Jan 1950Zambia1–0DR CongoInternational FriendlyKitwe
25 May 1948DR Congo2–3ZambiaInternational FriendlyBrazzaville

By competition

CompetitionPDR CongoDrawZambia
International Friendly16367
World Cup Qualification6312
Africa Cup of Nations4130
AFCON Qualification4112

Columns: DR Congo wins, draws, Zambia wins.

By decade

DecadeDR CongoDrawZambia
1940s001
1950s001
1960s100
1970s413
1980s223
1990s032
2000s031
2010s110
2020s010

Frequently asked questions

Who has won more matches between DR Congo and Zambia?

Zambia have won more meetings: 11 wins to DR Congo's 8, with 11 draws.

How many times have DR Congo and Zambia played each other?

They have played 30 times between 1948 and 2024.

When did DR Congo last play Zambia?

On 17 January 2024: DR Congo 1–1 Zambia (Africa Cup of Nations).