List of international matches for the Zambian women's national football team

This list contains all the matches of the Zambian women's national soccer team .

Legend

This section serves as a legend for the following tables.

• H = home game
• A = away game
  • = Play in a neutral place
• AM = African Championship
• n / a = after extension
• i. E. = on penalties
• Opponents = Opponents marked in bold were the reigning champions of their confederation at the time of the game
• green background color = victory of the Zambian team
• red background color = defeat of the Zambian team
• yellow background color = draw (tie)

No.	date	opponent	Result	venue		occasion	Remarks
1	05/11/94	South Africa	3: 5	Johannesburg ( ZAF )	A.	Soccer Africa Cup of Women 1995 (Qualification for the Soccer World Cup of Women 1995)	First international game. First away game. First game against South Africa
2	11/20/94	South Africa	2: 6	Lusaka	H	Soccer Africa Cup of Women 1995 (Qualification for the Soccer World Cup of Women 1995)	First home game
3	04/20/02	Malawi	8-0	Harare ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Malawi. First game in a neutral position. First win
4th	04/22/02	Zimbabwe	0: 4	Harare ( ZWE )	A.	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Zimbabwe
5	04/23/02	Lesotho	3: 1	Harare ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Lesotho
6th	04/26/02	South Africa	1: 3	Harare ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship semifinals
7th	04/28/02	Mozambique	1-0	Harare ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship Match for 3rd place	First game against Mozambique
8th	09/21/02	South Africa	1: 4	Lusaka	H	Qualification for the 2002 African Cup of Nations and the 2003 Women's World Cup
9	10/12/02	South Africa	0: 4	Bloemfontein ( ZAF )	A.	Qualification for the 2002 African Cup of Nations and the 2003 Women's World Cup
10	03/11/06	Democratic Republic of Congo	0: 3	Lubumbashi ( COD )	A.	Qualification for Africa Cup of women in 2006 and 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup	First game against the Democratic Republic of the Congo
11	03/25/06	Democratic Republic of Congo	2: 3	Chingola	H	Qualification for the 2006 African Football Championship and the 2007 Women's World Cup
12	08/21/06	Namibia	2: 2	Lusaka	H	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Namibia
13	08/24/06	Swaziland	7-0	Lusaka	H	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Swaziland
14th	08/25/06	Namibia	1: 1	Lusaka	H	COSAFA Women's Championship semifinals
15th	08/26/06	Zimbabwe	2: 1	Lusaka	H	COSAFA Women's Championship Match for 3rd place
16	12/02/07	Zimbabwe	1: 3		A.	Football Africa Cup of Women 2008
17th	12/16/07	Zimbabwe	2: 3		H	Football Africa Cup of Women 2008
18th	02.10.10	Botswana	4: 1	( BWA )	A.	Olympic qualification	First game against Botswana
19th	23.10.10	Botswana	2: 1		H	Olympic qualification
20th	1/15/11	South Africa	1: 2		H	Olympic qualification
21st	01/29/11	South Africa	0: 3	( ZAF )	A.	Olympic qualification
22nd	07/02/11	South Africa	1: 4	Harare ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
23	07/03/11	Tanzania	0: 1	Harare ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Tanzania
24	07/05/11	Botswana	4: 1	Harare ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
25th	01/14/12	Malawi	7-0	Lusaka ( ZWE )	H	Qualification for the 2012 African Cup of Nations
26th	01/29/12	Malawi	2: 4	Blantyre ( MWI )	A.	Qualification for the 2012 African Cup of Nations
27	04/28/12	Zimbabwe	1: 3	Hwange ( ZWE )	A.
28	05/26/12	South Africa	1: 4		H	Qualification for the 2012 African Cup of Nations
29	06/16/12	South Africa	1: 2	( ZAF )	A.	Qualification for the 2012 African Cup of Nations
30th	02/14/14	Tanzania	2: 1	Lusaka	H	Qualification for the 2014 African Cup of Nations
31	02/28/14	Tanzania	1: 1	Dar es Salaam ( TZA )	A.	Qualification for the 2014 African Cup of Nations
32	05/14/14	Rwanda	2-0	Kigali ( RWA )	A.		First game against Rwanda
33	05/25/14	Zimbabwe	1-0	Harare ( ZWE )	A.	Qualification for the 2014 African Cup of Nations
34	06/08/14	Zimbabwe	1-0	Lusaka	H	Qualification for the 2014 African Cup of Nations
35	08/24/14	South Africa	0: 4	Lusaka	H
36	04.10.14	Cameroon	0-0	Lusaka	H		First game against Cameroon
37	10/11/14	Namibia	0: 2	Windhoek ( NAM )	H	2014 African Cup of Nations Soccer
38	14.10.14	Nigeria	0: 6	Windhoek ( NAM )	*	2014 African Cup of Nations Soccer	First game against Nigeria, biggest defeat
39	10/17/14	Ivory Coast	1: 1	Windhoek ( NAM )	*	2014 African Cup of Nations Soccer	First game against Ivory Coast
40	22.03.15	Tanzania	2: 4	Lusaka	H	Qualification for the African Games
41	04/10/15	Tanzania	3: 2	Dar es Salaam ( TZA )	A.	Qualification for the African Games
42	05/24/15	Zimbabwe	2: 1	Lusaka	H	Olympic qualification
43	05/31/15	Zimbabwe	0: 1	Harare ( ZWE )	A.	Olympic qualification
44	03/06/16	Namibia	3: 1	Lusaka	H	Qualification for the 2016 African Cup of Nations
45	03/18/16	Namibia	2: 2	Windhoek ( NAM )	A.	Qualification for the 2016 African Cup of Nations
46	04/06/16	Zimbabwe	0: 1	Harare ( ZWE )	A.	Qualification for the 2016 African Cup of Nations
47	04/10/16	Zimbabwe	2: 3	Lusaka	H	Football Women's African Championship 2016 / Qualification
48	09/23/16	Egypt	1-0	Lusaka	H		First game against Egypt
49	09/25/16	Egypt	1-0	Lusaka	H
50	09/13/17	Malawi	6: 3	Bulawayo ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
51	15.09.17	Zimbabwe	1: 1	Bulawayo ( ZWE )	A.	COSAFA Women's Championship
52	09/17/17	Madagascar	7: 1	Bulawayo ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Madagascar
53	09/21/17	South Africa	3: 3, 3: 5 i. E.	Bulawayo ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship semifinals
54	09/23/17	Kenya	1: 1, 4: 2 i. E.	Bulawayo ( ZWE )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship Match for 3rd place	First game against Kenya
55	03/25/18	Kenya	0: 3	Kitwe	H
56	04/04/2018	Tanzania	3: 3	Dar es Salaam ( TZA )	A.	Qualification for the 2018 African Cup of Nations
57	04/08/2018	Tanzania	1: 1	Lusaka	H	Qualification for the 2018 African Cup of Nations
58	06.06.18	Zimbabwe	0: 1	Lusaka	H	Qualification for the 2018 African Cup of Nations
59	06/10/18	Zimbabwe	3: 2	Harare ( ZWE )	A.	Qualification for the 2018 African Cup of Nations
60	13.09.18	Lesotho	2-0	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
61	15.09.18	Cameroon	1-0	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
62	18.09.18	Mozambique	3-0	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
63	09/20/18	Cameroon	0: 1	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship semifinals
64	09/21/18	Uganda	0: 1	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship Match for 3rd place	First game against Uganda
65	11/18/18	Equatorial Guinea	5-0	Cape Coast ( GHA )	*	2018 Africa Cup of Nations Soccer	First game against Equatorial Guinea
66	11/21/18	Nigeria	0: 4	Cape Coast ( GHA )	*	2018 Africa Cup of Nations Soccer
67	11/24/18	South Africa	1: 1	Accra ( GHA )	*	2018 Africa Cup of Nations Soccer
68	08/01/19	Mauritius	15: 0	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship	First game against Mauritius, highest win
69	08/03/19	Namibia	3: 2	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
70	08/06/19	Botswana	0-0	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship
71	08/08/19	Botswana	4-0	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	*	COSAFA Women's Championship semifinals
72	08/11/19	South Africa	0: 1	Port Elizabeth ( ZAF )	A.	COSAFA Women's Championship Final
73	08/28/19	Zimbabwe	5-0	Lusaka	H	Olympic qualification
	09/01/19	Zimbabwe	0-0	Harare ( ZWE )	A.	Olympic qualification	not held because Zimbabwe did not take part
74	10/02/19	Botswana	1-0	Lusaka	H	Olympic qualification
75	10/08/19	Botswana	2-0	Francistown ( BWA )	A.	Olympic qualification
76	11/08/19	Kenya	2: 2	Kasarani ( KEN )	A.	Olympic qualification
77	11/11/19	Kenya	1-0	Lusaka	H	Olympic qualification
78	05.03.20	Cameroon	2: 3	Yaoundé ( CMR )	A.	Olympic qualification
79	03/10/20	Cameroon	2: 1	Lusaka	H	Olympic qualification	Zambia qualify for the Olympic Games on the away goals rule
	xx.07.2021	NN		( JPN )	* / A	Olympic Games preliminary round
	xx.07.2021	NN		( JPN )	* / A	Olympic Games preliminary round
	xx.07.2021	NN		( JPN )	* / A	Olympic Games preliminary round

statistics

opponent

Continental Association	number	Victories	draw	Defeats	Goal difference (without goals in penalty shootouts)
Africa ( CAF )	79	33	14th	32	0158: 134
Remarks: ↑ Incl. games decided on penalties ↑ Including 3 games decided by penalty shootouts (1 win, 2 losses)

Venues

occasion	number	Victories	draw	Defeats	Goal difference (without goals in penalty shootouts)
Away games	25th	06th	05	14th	034:53
Home games	29	14th	04th	11	054:47
Play in a neutral place	25th	13	05	07th	070:34
Total	79	33	14th	32	158: 134
Remarks: ↑ Incl. games decided on penalties ↑ Incl. the games against the hosts at the 2014 African Cup of Nations and the COSAFA Women's Championship in 2017 and 2019 ↑ Incl. of the games at the 2006 COSAFA Women's Championship ↑ Thereof 23 games in Lusaka , one game each in Chingola and Kitwe , four games at an unknown location. ↑ Including 1 game lost to penalty shoot-out ↑ Thereof 2 games decided by penalty shoot-out (1 win, 1 loss)

Occasions

occasion	number	Victories	draw	Defeats	Goal difference (excluding penalty shoot-outs)
Friendly matches	07th	03	01	03	005:10
AM qualifiers	24	06th	04th	14th	041:57
African Championship	06th	01	02	03	007:14
COSAFA Women's Championship	27	14th	06th	07th	076:32
Olympic Games qualifying games	13	08th	01	04th	024:15
Qualification for the African Games	02	01	00	01	005: 60
Remarks: ↑ Incl. games decided on penalties ↑ Including 3 games decided by penalty shootouts (1 win, 2 losses)

International match records

country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Goal difference	Important encounters
Egypt	02	02	00	00	002-000
Equatorial Guinea	01	01	00	00	005-000	AM 2018
Botswana	07th	06th	01	00	017: 300	Olympic qualification 2012, 2020
Ivory Coast	01	00	01	00	001: 100	AM 2014
Cameroon	05	02	01	02	05: 50	Olympic qualification 2020
Kenya	04th	01	02	01	04: 60	Olympic qualification 2020
Congo, Dem. Rep.	02	00	00	02	02: 60	AM qualification 2006
Lesotho	02	02	00	00	05: 10
Madagascar	01	01	00	00	07: 10
Malawi	07th	03	00	01	23: 70	AM qualification 2012
Mauritius	01	01	00	00	15: 00
Mozambique	02	02	00	00	04-00
Namibia	06th	02	03	01	11:10	AM 2014
Nigeria	02	00	00	02	00:100	AM 2014, 2018
Rwanda	01	01	00	00	02-00
Zimbabwe	15th	06th	01	08th	21:24	Olympic qualification 2016, 2020; AM qualification 2008, 2014, 2016, 2018
South Africa	14th	00	02	12	015:460	AM preliminary round 2018, qualification 1995, 2003, 2012; Olympic qualification 2012
Swaziland	01	01	00	00	07-00
Tanzania	07th	02	03	02	012:130	AM qualification 2014, 2018
Uganda	01	00	00	01	00: 10
Remarks: ↑ Incl. games decided on penalties ↑ Won 1 game on penalties. ↑ a b Of which 1 game lost on penalties. ↑ In addition, a game that Zimbabwe did not play that was scored for Zambia.

See also

• List of the international matches of the Zambian national football team

Individual evidence

1. ↑ bbc.com: Zimbabwe's women boycott Olympic football qualifier against Zambia over unpaid fees

swell

• soccerway.com: Zambia
• rsssf.com: Africa - Women's Championship
• rsssf.com: COSAFA Women Tournaments
• rsssf.com: African Games (Women)
• rsssf.com: Olympic Games - Women's Football Tournament
• rsssf.com: South Africa - Women - International Results