Zambia at the Africa Cup of Nations: Record & Results
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Zambia at the Africa Cup of Nations
Zambia have played 73 Africa Cup of Nations matches between 1974 and 2025 across 19 editions, winning 26, drawing 24 and losing 23 (goals 84–76). They won the title in 2012.
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26 wins24 draws23 defeats
Africa Cup of Nations 2025
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2025 | L |  Morocco |
0–3 | Africa Cup of Nations | A · Rabat |
| 26 Dec 2025 | D |  Comoros |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Casablanca |
| 22 Dec 2025 | D |  Mali |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Casablanca |
Africa Cup of Nations 2023
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2024 | L | Morocco |
0–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · San-Pédro |
| 21 Jan 2024 | D |  Tanzania |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · San-Pédro |
| 17 Jan 2024 | D |  DR Congo |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · San-Pédro |
Africa Cup of Nations 2015
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2015 | D |  Cape Verde |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Ebebiyín |
| 22 Jan 2015 | L |  Tunisia |
1–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Ebebiyín |
| 18 Jan 2015 | D | DR Congo |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Ebebiyín |
Africa Cup of Nations 2013
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2013 | D |  Burkina Faso |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Nelspruit |
| 25 Jan 2013 | D |  Nigeria |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Nelspruit |
| 21 Jan 2013 | D |  Ethiopia |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Nelspruit |
Africa Cup of Nations 2012
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2012 | W |  Ivory Coast |
0–0p | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Libreville |
| 8 Feb 2012 | W |  Ghana |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bata |
| 4 Feb 2012 | W |  Sudan |
3–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bata |
| 29 Jan 2012 | W |  Equatorial Guinea |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | A · Malabo |
| 25 Jan 2012 | D |  Libya |
2–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bata |
| 21 Jan 2012 | W |  Senegal |
2–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bata |
Africa Cup of Nations 2010
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2010 | L | Nigeria |
0–0p | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Lubango |
| 21 Jan 2010 | W |  Gabon |
2–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Benguela |
| 17 Jan 2010 | L |  Cameroon |
2–3 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Lubango |
| 13 Jan 2010 | D | Tunisia |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Lubango |
Africa Cup of Nations 2008
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2008 | D |  Egypt |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Kumasi |
| 26 Jan 2008 | L | Cameroon |
1–5 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Kumasi |
| 22 Jan 2008 | W | Sudan |
3–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Kumasi |
Africa Cup of Nations 2006
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2006 | W |  South Africa |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Alexandria |
| 26 Jan 2006 | L |  Guinea |
1–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Alexandria |
| 22 Jan 2006 | L | Tunisia |
1–4 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Alexandria |
Africa Cup of Nations 2002
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2002 | L | Egypt |
1–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bamako |
| 26 Jan 2002 | L | Senegal |
0–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bamako |
| 21 Jan 2002 | D | Tunisia |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bamako |
Africa Cup of Nations 2000
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2000 | D | Senegal |
2–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Lagos |
| 29 Jan 2000 | D | Burkina Faso |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Kano |
| 23 Jan 2000 | L | Egypt |
0–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Kano |
Africa Cup of Nations 1998
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1998 | W |  Mozambique |
3–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bobo Dioulasso |
| 13 Feb 1998 | L | Egypt |
0–4 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bobo Dioulasso |
| 9 Feb 1998 | D | Morocco |
1–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bobo Dioulasso |
Africa Cup of Nations 1996
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 1996 | W | Ghana |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Johannesburg |
| 31 Jan 1996 | L | Tunisia |
2–4 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Durban |
| 27 Jan 1996 | W | Egypt |
3–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bloemfontein |
| 24 Jan 1996 | W |  Sierra Leone |
4–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bloemfontein |
| 20 Jan 1996 | W | Burkina Faso |
5–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bloemfontein |
| 14 Jan 1996 | D |  Algeria |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Bloemfontein |
Africa Cup of Nations 1994
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 1994 | L | Nigeria |
1–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Tunis |
| 6 Apr 1994 | W | Mali |
4–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Tunis |
| 3 Apr 1994 | W | Senegal |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Sousse |
| 31 Mar 1994 | W | Ivory Coast |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Sousse |
| 29 Mar 1994 | D | Sierra Leone |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Sousse |
Africa Cup of Nations 1992
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1992 | L | Ivory Coast |
0–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Dakar |
| 15 Jan 1992 | L | Ghana |
0–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Ziguinchor |
| 13 Jan 1992 | W | Egypt |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Ziguinchor |
Africa Cup of Nations 1990
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 1990 | W | Senegal |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Algiers |
| 12 Mar 1990 | L | Nigeria |
0–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Annaba |
| 9 Mar 1990 | D | Senegal |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Annaba |
| 6 Mar 1990 | W |  Kenya |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Annaba |
| 3 Mar 1990 | W | Cameroon |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Annaba |
Africa Cup of Nations 1986
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1986 | L | Morocco |
0–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Alexandria |
| 11 Mar 1986 | D | Algeria |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Alexandria |
| 8 Mar 1986 | L | Cameroon |
2–3 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Alexandria |
Africa Cup of Nations 1982
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1982 | W | Algeria |
2–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Tripoli |
| 16 Mar 1982 | L | Libya |
1–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | A · Tripoli |
| 13 Mar 1982 | W | Nigeria |
3–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Benghazi |
| 10 Mar 1982 | W | Ethiopia |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Benghazi |
| 7 Mar 1982 | L | Algeria |
0–1 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Benghazi |
Africa Cup of Nations 1978
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 1978 | D | Nigeria |
0–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Accra |
| 8 Mar 1978 | W | Burkina Faso |
2–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Accra |
| 5 Mar 1978 | L | Ghana |
1–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | A · Accra |
Africa Cup of Nations 1974
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1974 | L | DR Congo |
0–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Cairo |
| 12 Mar 1974 | D | DR Congo |
2–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Cairo |
| 9 Mar 1974 | W |  Congo |
4–2 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Alexandria |
| 6 Mar 1974 | W |  Uganda |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · El Mahalla El Kubra |
| 4 Mar 1974 | L | Egypt |
1–3 | Africa Cup of Nations | A · Cairo |
| 2 Mar 1974 | W | Ivory Coast |
1–0 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · El Mahalla El Kubra |