Zambia vs Congo match report
Zambia came away with a 4-2 win over Congo in World Cup - Qualification Africa, Group Stage - 1. The match was played on Friday, 17 November 2023 at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola. The first half ended 2-2.
Zambia and Congo in the World Cup - Qualification Africa table
Zambia are 4th with 9 points from 8 matches (3 wins and 5 defeats); they have scored 10 goals and conceded 10 goals.
Congo are 5th with one point from 8 matches (one draw and 7 defeats); they have scored 4 goals and conceded 24 goals.
Zambia are 8 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.
Morocco top the table in Group E with 24 points.
Recent form of both teams
Zambia picked up one win, one draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches and are going through a difficult spell, scoring 6 goals and conceding 8 goals. Most recent result: Tunisia beat Zambia 3-1 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).
Congo collected 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches and are looking to get back on track, scoring 4 goals and conceding 9 goals. Most recent result: Senegal beat Congo 2-0 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).
Zambia vs Congo head-to-head
Our database has no previous official meetings between Zambia and Congo in the period we cover.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, which holds around 49,800 spectators – the ground where Zambia play their home games.
The referee was M. El Banna.
TV channel and commentator
World Cup - Qualification Africa matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
Zambia play their next match against Niger on Tuesday 21 November in World Cup - Qualification Africa.
Congo play their next match against Eritrea on Monday 20 November in World Cup - Qualification Africa.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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