Zambia vs Ivory Coast, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Game Information
Venue: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium
Location: Ndola, Zambia
Attendance: 49,800
AFCON Qualifying Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameroon | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Comoros | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | Namibia | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Congo | 3 | -1 | 2 |
Line-Ups
Zambia (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Toaster Nsabata (GK) |
| 7 | Kelvin Kampamba |
| 10 | Kings Kangwa |
| 15 | Kelvin Kapumbu |
| 22 | Joseph Sabobo |
| 23 | Gift Mphande |
| 12 | Emmanuel Banda |
| 14 | Kabaso Chongo |
| 20 | Obino Chisala |
| 19 | Kennedy Musonda |
| 13 | Stoppila Sunzu |
Ivory Coast (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yahia Fofana (GK) |
| 21 | Evan Ndicka |
| 2 | Ousmane Diomande |
| 11 | Christopher Operi |
| 5 | Wilfried Singo |
| 18 | Jean-Eudes Aholou |
| 6 | Seko Fofana |
| 8 | Franck Kessié |
| 12 | Jean-Phillipe Krasso |
| 10 | Simon Adingra |
| 25 | Evann Guessand |
AFCON Qualifying News
A second half brace from substitute Tolu Arokodare, who scored twice in eight second-half minutes helped the Super Eagles defeat Tanzania 3-1 in Uyo on Friday.
After three wins in the first three games, Pitso Mosimane suffered a setback in a 2-2 draw against Kenya, which laid bare the importance of MLS trio Lyle Foster, Puso Dithejane and Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
Despite a stunning Relebohile Mofokeng strike, Benni McCarthy's Kenya snatched a 2-2 draw against Bafana Bafana at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Friday.
South Africa's all-time men's record goalscorer, Benni McCarthy, will lead his Kenya side to the Orlando Amstel Arena for Friday's African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Pitso Mosimane's Bafana Bafana.
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying resumes this week, with potentially decisive double-headers awaiting several continental giants, including Nigeria and South Africa.