Senegal vs Zambia head-to-head record

Senegal wins: 4
Draws: 6
Zambia wins: 5

15 meetings, 1990 to 2022Goals: Senegal 13, Zambia 16

Senegal and Zambia have met 15 times since 1990. Zambia have won 5, Senegal 4, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 15 July 2022, when Zambia won 4–3 in the COSAFA Cup.

The 15 meetings have produced 29 goals, 1.93 per game. The biggest win is Zambia’s 4–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1993.

Who has won more, Senegal or Zambia?

All matches15 matches

4 Senegal6 drawsZambia 5

Competitive11 matches

3 Senegal3 drawsZambia 5

Friendlies4 matches

1 Senegal3 drawsZambia 0

Key numbers

Goals: Senegal 13, Zambia 161.93 per game
First meeting: Zambia 0–0 SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations, 9 Mar 1990
Most recent: Zambia 4–3 SenegalCOSAFA Cup, 15 Jul 2022
Senegal’s biggest win: Senegal 3–1 ZambiaFriendly, 5 Jun 2021
Zambia’s biggest win: Zambia 4–0 SenegalWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Sept 1993
Most goals in a meeting: Zambia 4–3 SenegalCOSAFA Cup, 15 Jul 2022
Biggest upset: Zambia 4–3 SenegalCOSAFA Cup, 15 Jul 2022Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 15%
TFN Elo rating now: Senegal 1865 (25th), Zambia 1558 (92nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

15 Jul 2022
Zambia4Senegal3
COSAFA Cup
Durban, South Africa (neutral)
5 Jun 2021
Senegal3Zambia1
Friendly
Thiès, Senegal
14 Aug 2013
Zambia1Senegal1
Friendly
Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, France (neutral)
21 Jan 2012
Senegal1Zambia2
Africa Cup of Nations
Bata, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
3 Sept 2005
Zambia0Senegal1
World Cup qualifying
Chililabombwe, Zambia

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

Zambia lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Zambia from 3 April 1994.

Every meeting on one timeline

Senegal wins

Draws

Zambia wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Senegal's home games

4 matches

220

SenegalDrawsZambia

In Zambia's home games

2 matches

101

SenegalDrawsZambia

At neutral venues

9 matches

144

SenegalDrawsZambia

Record by competition

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

Meetings by decade

Senegal wins Draws Zambia wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Senegal	Draws	Zambia	Goals
1990s	5	0	2	3	6
2000s	6	3	3	0	7
2010s	2	0	1	1	5
2020s	2	1	0	1	11

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Senegal	Zambia
Wins in a row	32002 to 2005	21993 to 1994
Unbeaten meetings	62000 to 2005	81990 to 2000

The longest run of draws is 3, from 1 February 2000 to 6 June 2000.

Top scorers in Senegal vs Zambia

1Kalusha BwalyaZambia2(1 penalty)

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 15 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Senegal and Zambia played each other?

15 times, starting on 9 March 1990. 11 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Senegal and Zambia?

Zambia, with 5 wins to 4. 6 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Senegal vs Zambia?

Zambia’s 4–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 26 September 1993 in Lusaka.

When did Senegal and Zambia last play?

On 15 July 2022 in Durban, when Zambia won 4–3 in the COSAFA Cup.

What is the competitive record between Senegal and Zambia?

In 11 competitive matches, Senegal have 3 wins, Zambia have 5, and 3 ended level.

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Every Senegal vs Zambia result

All 15 Competitive 11 Friendlies 4

Every Senegal vs Zambia result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
15 Jul 2022	Zambia	4–3	Senegal	COSAFA Cup	Durban, South Africa (neutral)
5 Jun 2021	Senegal	3–1	Zambia	Friendly	Thiès, Senegal
14 Aug 2013	Zambia	1–1	Senegal	Friendly	Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, France (neutral)
21 Jan 2012	Senegal	1–2	Zambia	Africa Cup of Nations	Bata, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
3 Sept 2005	Zambia	0–1	Senegal	World Cup qualifying	Chililabombwe, Zambia
3 Jul 2004	Senegal	1–0	Zambia	World Cup qualifying	Dakar, Senegal
26 Jan 2002	Senegal	1–0	Zambia	Africa Cup of Nations	Bamako, Mali (neutral)
6 Jun 2000	Senegal	0–0	Zambia	Friendly	Dakar, Senegal
4 Jun 2000	Senegal	0–0	Zambia	Friendly	Dakar, Senegal
1 Feb 2000	Zambia	2–2	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations	Lagos, Nigeria (neutral)
3 Apr 1994	Zambia	1–0	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations	Sousse, Tunisia (neutral)
26 Sept 1993	Zambia	4–0	Senegal	World Cup qualifying	Lusaka, Zambia
7 Aug 1993	Senegal	0–0	Zambia	World Cup qualifying	Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
15 Mar 1990	Senegal	0–1	Zambia	Africa Cup of Nations	Algiers, Algeria (neutral)
9 Mar 1990	Zambia	0–0	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations	Annaba, Algeria (neutral)