Libya vs Zambia head-to-head record

Libya wins: 2
Draws: 3
Zambia wins: 2

7 meetings, 1982 to 2012Goals: Libya 9, Zambia 11

Libya and Zambia have met 7 times since 1982. They have won two each, with 3 draws. They last met on 25 January 2012, when the match ended 2–2 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 7 meetings have produced 20 goals, 2.86 per game. The biggest win is Zambia’s 4–2 in World Cup qualifying in 2001. Libya are unbeaten in the last four meetings (1 win, 3 draws). They went 18 years without meeting, between 1982 and 2001.

Who has won more, Libya or Zambia?

All matches7 matches

2 Libya3 drawsZambia 2

Competitive6 matches

2 Libya2 drawsZambia 2

Friendlies1 match

0 Libya1 drawZambia 0

Key numbers

Goals: Libya 9, Zambia 112.86 per game
First meeting: Libya 2–1 ZambiaAfrica Cup of Nations, 16 Mar 1982
Most recent: Libya 2–2 ZambiaAfrica Cup of Nations, 25 Jan 2012
Libya’s biggest win: Libya 2–1 ZambiaAfrica Cup of Nations, 16 Mar 1982
Zambia’s biggest win: Libya 2–4 ZambiaWorld Cup qualifying, 27 Jul 2001
Most goals in a meeting: Libya 2–4 ZambiaWorld Cup qualifying, 27 Jul 2001
Current run: Libya unbeaten in 4
TFN Elo rating now: Libya 1498 (100th), Zambia 1558 (92nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

25 Jan 2012
Libya2Zambia2
Africa Cup of Nations
Bata, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
8 Oct 2011
Zambia0Libya0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Chingola, Zambia
10 Oct 2010
Libya1Zambia0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Tripoli, Libya
22 May 2008
Libya2Zambia2
Friendly
Tripoli, Libya
27 Jul 2001
Libya2Zambia4
World Cup qualifying
Tripoli, Libya

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Libya win and drops with every Zambia win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Libya have won more Below: Zambia have won more

Level

Level after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 1, held by Libya from 16 March 1982.

Every meeting on one timeline

Libya wins

Draws

Zambia wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Libya's home games

4 matches

211

LibyaDrawsZambia

In Zambia's home games

2 matches

011

LibyaDrawsZambia

At neutral venues

1 match

010

LibyaDrawsZambia

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Libya	Draws	Zambia	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations	2	1	1	0	4–3
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	2	1	1	0	1–0
World Cup qualifying	2	0	0	2	2–6
Friendly	1	0	1	0	2–2

Meetings by decade

Libya wins Draws Zambia wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Libya	Draws	Zambia	Goals
1980s	1	1	0	0	3
2000s	3	0	1	2	12
2010s	3	1	2	0	5

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Libya	Zambia
Wins in a row	12010	22001
Unbeaten meetings	42008 to 2012	32001 to 2008

The longest run of draws is 2, from 8 October 2011 to 25 January 2012.

Top scorers in Libya vs Zambia

1Ahmed Saad OsmanLibya2
2Ali Al-BeshariLibya2
3Mutaz KablanLibya2
4Rotson KilambeZambia2

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 7 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Libya and Zambia played each other?

7 times, starting on 16 March 1982. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Libya and Zambia?

Neither: they have 2 wins each, with 3 draws.

What is the biggest win in Libya vs Zambia?

Zambia’s 4–2 win in World Cup qualifying on 27 July 2001 in Tripoli.

When did Libya and Zambia last play?

On 25 January 2012 in Bata, when the match ended 2–2 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Libya and Zambia?

In 6 competitive matches, Libya have 2 wins, Zambia have 2, and 2 ended level.

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Every Libya vs Zambia result

All 7 Competitive 6 Friendlies 1

Every Libya vs Zambia result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
25 Jan 2012	Libya	2–2	Zambia	Africa Cup of Nations	Bata, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
8 Oct 2011	Zambia	0–0	Libya	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Chingola, Zambia
10 Oct 2010	Libya	1–0	Zambia	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Tripoli, Libya
22 May 2008	Libya	2–2	Zambia	Friendly	Tripoli, Libya
27 Jul 2001	Libya	2–4	Zambia	World Cup qualifying	Tripoli, Libya
10 Mar 2001	Zambia	2–0	Libya	World Cup qualifying	Chingola, Zambia
16 Mar 1982	Libya	2–1	Zambia	Africa Cup of Nations	Tripoli, Libya