Mali vs Zambia match stats & report
1–1 Full time
Mali drew with Zambia 1–1 in the Africa Cup of Nations (Group Stage - 1) on 22 December 2025. Mali had 53% of the ball.
Mali vs Zambia match statistics
- 53% Ball possession 47%
- 15 Total shots 7
- 5 Shots on target 2
- 5 Shots off target 3
- 5 Blocked shots 2
- 10 Shots inside the box 6
- 6 Corners 5
- 15 Fouls 13
- 0 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 425 Passes 375
- 82% Pass accuracy 80%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 61' Goal L. Sinayoko Mali
- 65' Yellow card A. Dieng Mali
- 69' Yellow card D. Simukonda Zambia
- 90' Goal P. Daka (assist M. Banda) Zambia
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Mali
- 16 D. Diarra Goalkeeper
- 26 W. Coulibaly Defender
- 5 A. Diaby Defender
- 15 M. Fofana Defender
- 3 Amadou Dante Defender
- 20 M. Sangaré Midfielder
- 23 A. Dieng Midfielder
- 17 L. Sinayoko Midfielder
- 19 K. Doumbia Midfielder
- 7 Dorgeles Nene Midfielder
- 9 E. Touré Attacker
Bench I. Diawara , M. Samassa , O. Camara , F. Doucouré , N. Gassama , H. Traoré , M. Camara , L. Coulibaly , G. Diakite , M. Doumbia , A. Haidara , I. Sissoko , G. Diarra , M. Camara , M. Doumbia
Zambia
Bench L. Mulenga , Francis Mwansa , K. Chongo , Frankie Musonda , David Hamansenya , O. Chisala , G. Kalusa , J. Liteta , J. Sabobo , D. Simukonda , W. Chisala , E. Mandanji , Jack Lahne , K. Musonda
Form guide
Mali at home
2–2–1 in 5 matches
- Scored
- 1.8 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 5
- Corners
- 4.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.8 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Zambia away
1–1–5 in 7 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 2.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 7
- Corners
- 5.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 1.3 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Mali vs Zambia head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mali v Zambia | 1–0 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.