Match Summary
Zambia and Comoros drew 0:0. The match was played in Africa Cup of Nations 2025. 2 yellow cards were shown. Zambia had 47% possession while Comoros held 53%. Zambia had 10 shots (0 on target) compared to 10 (1 on target) for Comoros. Zambia made 4 substitutions, Comoros made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Myziane Maolida 20′).
Match Events
Key match events between Zambia and Comoros — 0 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Zambia had 47% possession against Comoros's 53%. Zambia registered 10 shots (0 on target) while Comoros managed 10 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 15–13.
Lineups
Zambia lined up in a 4-3-3 formation, while Comoros deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Zambia is 6.78, compared to 6.92 for Comoros. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Zambia's highest-rated starter is B. Sakala (6.83), while Comoros's best-rated player is Y. Pandor (7.30).
Defensive Solidity
Zambia deploy 3 defenders rated 6.83 on average, against Comoros's 3-man backline averaging 6.69. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Zambia field 4 midfielders averaging 6.73, versus Comoros's 4 rated 7.00. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Zambia start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Comoros averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 46% for Zambia and —% for Comoros. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Zambia's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Comoros. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Zambia's starting XI is 27.5 (youngest: K. Kangwa (26), oldest: B. Sakala (29)), while Comoros average 25.3 (youngest: K. Toibibou (21), oldest: A. Soilihi (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Zambia's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 3 for Comoros. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Zambia have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Comoros show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Zambia and Comoros have met 1 times — Zambia won 0, Comoros won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Comoros leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026