Zambia’s AFCON 2025 So Far

Zambia have approached AFCON 2025 with resilience and character, demonstrating they can grind out results even under pressure. In their group so far, the Chipolopolo have been competitive, showing attacking threat and defensive organisation, keeping their hopes alive as the group stage unfolds.

Results So Far

Mali 1–1 Zambia — Zambia battled back from a goal down, with Patson Daka’s injury‑time header rescuing a dramatic draw in Casablanca after Mali had dominated much of the match. The late equaliser earned them a valuable point and kept them in the hunt in Group A.
Zambia 0–0 Comoros — In their most recent outing, Zambia played out a goalless draw against Comoros, with both teams focused on defensive discipline. Neither side could find a breakthrough, leaving the group tightly contested.

Zambia now head into their final group match needing a positive result to boost their chances of progressing. Tactical discipline, organisation in possession, and sharper finishing will be key if they are to secure a knockout spot.

AFCON 2025 — Tournament Brief

AFCON 2025 in Morocco has served up goals, drama, and tight group battles across all six pools. While a handful of teams have already secured knockout spots, most groups remain open, making the final fixtures crucial. Traditional powers like Egypt, Nigeria, and Algeria are through, while hosts Morocco were held to a 1–1 draw by Mali, showing how competitive this edition has been.

Top Goalscorers So Far

  • Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) — 3 goals
  • Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) — 2 goals
  • Mohamed Salah (Egypt) — 2 goals
  • Nicolas Jackson (Senegal) — 2 goals
  • Brahim Díaz (Morocco) — 2 goals

Surprising Results So Far

  • Mozambique 3–2 Gabon — Historic first AFCON finals win.
  • Côte d’Ivoire 1–1 Cameroon — Heavyweights share points in a tight Group F clash.
  • Morocco 1–1 Mali — Hosts held, keeping Group A closely contested.
  • Egypt 2–1 Zimbabwe — Salah scores a dramatic stoppage-time winner.

Final Word

  • Zambia have shown resilience and discipline, keeping their knockout hopes alive despite tough group matches.
  • AFCON 2025 continues to deliver surprises and drama, with underdogs like Mozambique and Zambia challenging the established powers.

AFCON 2025 — Africa’s Greatest Show Returns
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