The Zambia National Football Team, known as the Chipolopolo, represents Zambia in international men’s football. The team is managed by the Football Association of Zambia and competes in African tournaments and FIFA qualification matches. The nickname means “Copper Bullets” and reflects the country’s important copper mining industry.
Zambia has a proud football history and remains one of Africa’s recognised national teams. The biggest achievement came in 2012 when Chipolopolo won the Africa Cup of Nations title. The team has also reached several major continental tournaments and collected success in regional competitions such as the COSAFA Cup.
The national team has produced many famous players who influenced Zambian football history. Kalusha Bwalya remains one of the most respected figures after his international career and achievements. Zambia continues to develop new talents through local clubs and national football programmes. Home matches attract strong support from fans across the country.
Football followers who analyse international matches often check out betting sites in Zambia with welcome bonus offers before placing wagers on Chipolopolo games. These bookmakers provide football odds, match markets, and bonus options for bettors interested in upcoming national team competitions and African football events.
Scores24 provides all the essential information about the team: results of past matches, upcoming match schedule, key statistics, player details, and much more.
Current Tournaments
As of today, Zambia is participating in the following tournaments: Cup of Nations, Qualification.
Previous Match
The last match took place on 29 September 2026 against Togo as part of the Cup of Nations, Qualification tournament. The match Zambia - Togo ended with a score of 2:0.
On Scores24, you can always find the team's recent match history (statistics, results), both in a specific tournament and overall. Our infographics will help you understand how the team performs over a certain period, how many goals they score and concede, and much more.
Upcoming Match
Zambia will play their next match home against Burundi as part of the Cup of Nations, Qualification tournament. The game Zambia - Burundi will take place on 11 November 2026.
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Statistics for the last 10 matches
During this period, the team has won 2, drawn 2, and lost 6. Goal statistics: goals scored – 6; goals conceded – 14; average goals scored – 0.6; average goals conceded – 1.4. Average at home: scored – 0.33, conceded – 1.17; away: 1 scored and 1.75 conceded, respectively.