Zambia vs Malawi 2026 International Friendly
Introduction
Zambia are hosting Malawi
at Francistown Stadium, Francistown, Botswana, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 11': Substitution, Malawi. Adepoju Adebare Babatunde replaces Richard Mbulu.
- 29': Humphrey Bwembya (Zambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Zambia. Luka Mutoshi replaces Humphrey Bwembya.
- 45': Substitution, Malawi. Wisdom Mpinganjira replaces Chawanangwa Kaonga.
- 45': Substitution, Malawi. Chikumbutso Salima replaces Robert Saizi.
- 68': Substitution, Zambia. Golden Mashata replaces Derrick Bulaya.
- 68': Substitution, Zambia. Patson Kwataine replaces Francis Banda.
- 70': Substitution, Malawi. Ephraim Kondowe replaces Mwisho Mhango.
- 70': Substitution, Malawi. Lloyd Njaliwa replaces Lloyd Aaron.
- 79': Substitution, Zambia. Rickson Ng'ambi replaces Abraham Siankombo.
- 79': Substitution, Zambia. Ian Sindaye replaces Dominic Kanda.
- 89': Substitution, Zambia. Joseph Mulenga replaces Hedson Paina.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Malawi. Mayele Malango replaces Chikumbutso Salima.
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Francistown Stadium
Location: Francistown, Botswana
Venue: Francistown Stadium
Location: Francistown, Botswana
Zambia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Chooma (GK) |
| 6 | Dominic Kanda |
| 15 | Jackson Phiri |
| 21 | Jonathan Kalimina |
| 2 | Hedson Paina |
| 20 | Derrick Bulaya |
| 22 | Humphrey Bwembya  |
| 17 | Abraham Siankombo |
| 12 | Eliya Mandanji |
Malawi (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | William Thole (GK) |
| 12 | Emmanuel Nyirenda |
| 5 | Nickson Nyasulu |
| 15 | Gomezgani Chirwa |
| 2 | Mcdonald Lameck |
| 3 | John Charles Petro |
| 21 | Robert Saizi |
| 6 | Lloyd Aaron |
| 9 | Richard Mbulu |
| 14 | Mwisho Mhango |
| 10 | Chawa |
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