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Zambia vs South Africa – Head to head record, results & stats

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Zambia

L W D W L
17
meetings
42 goals total
Last: 15 Nov 2025
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South Africa

W L D L W
8
Zambia wins
4
Draws
5
South Africa wins
47% 24% 29%
23
Goals scored
19

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Match averages

2.47
Avg goals / game
53%
Both to score
41%
Over 2.5 goals
4 / 5
Clean sheets (Zambia / South Afr…)

By venue

At Zambia 3W 1D 1L
At South Africa 4W 3D 5L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Zambia D South A…
2025 0 0 1
2023 1 0 0
2021 0 1 0
2020 1 0 0
2018 0 0 1
2017 2 1 0
2015 0 0 1
2013 1 0 0
2012 1 1 0
2010 0 1 1
2009 0 0 1
2007 1 0 0
2006 1 0 0
First meeting
30 Jan 2006

About this head-to-head

Zambia and South Africa have met 17 times on record. Zambia lead with 8 wins, South Africa have won 5 times and the two clubs have drawn 4 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 30 January 2006.

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Across their recorded meetings, Zambia have found the net 23 times against South Africa, while South Africa have scored 19 times in reply — a combined 42 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 15 November 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2006. Follow every upcoming Zambia versus South Africa clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.