Africa Cup of Nations
22/12/2025 - 09:00
Mali vs Zambia
The national team The Chipolopolo, having lost their last match against Niger, will play in Bamako with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 1st round of the Africa Cup of Nations, Mali will face Zambia at Stade 26 Mars stadium on 22 December at 09:00.
Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Mali vs Zambia.
MaliMali comes from playing against Madagascar and finished the match with a result of 4-1, with win for Mali. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Chipolopolo coached by A. Grant. In that last match between Mali and Madagascar, Eagles team achieved a 0% possession of the ball, with 0 shots on goal of which 4 were goals. The goals were scored by Lassine Sinayoko (x2), Gaoussou Diarra and Dorgeles Nene.
In the last 8 matches, the National team coached by T. Saintfiet has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Mali average number of goals per game is 1.5 goals, while they concede an average of 0.4 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 3 goals.
ZambiaZambia, meanwhile, are coming off a 0-1 defeat against Niger, and travel to the Stade 26 Mars stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Mali.
In that match between Zambia and Niger, the Chipolopolo team achieved 0% ball possession, getting 0 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.
Analysing the last 8 matches, A. Grant's team has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 6. Zambia average 0.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.8 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 6 goals while conceding 14 goals.
The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.
Zambia
0 - 0
Mali
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Mali
Zambia
6
4
1
1
2
2
2
0
Games played
Wins
Draws
Lost
Won at home
Won as a visitor
Ranking
Points
9
1
1
7
0
1
3
0
Mali
Zambia
8
4
2
2
12
3
1.5
0.4
4
2
4
4
0
Games played
Wins
Draw
Lost
Goals in favor
Goals against
Avg goals in favor
Avg goals against
First to score
First to concede
First half winner
First-half draw
First-half loser
8
1
1
6
6
14
0.8
1.8
2
6
0
5
3
Mali
Mali
Madagascar
Chad
Mali
Ghana
Mali
Mali
Comoros
Central African Republic
Mali
Comoros
Mali
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritania
Mali
Zambia
Zambia
Niger
Tanzania
Zambia
Zambia
Morocco
Zambia
Kenya
Morocco
Zambia
Zambia
Angola
Congo DR
Zambia
Botswana
Zambia

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