COSAFA Cup· Season 2023
Match Summary
Zambia defeated South Africa 2:1. The match was played in COSAFA Cup 2023.
Rivalry since 2017
South Africa vs Zambia Head to Head Results· 7
South Africa and Zambia have met 7 times — South Africa won 2, Zambia won 3, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Zambia leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 18 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.57 per match (9 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
2–0
South AfricaAfrican Nations ChampionshipMatch Details2–2ZambiaAfrican Nations ChampionshipMatch DetailsRecent Form
In their last 6 matches, South Africa have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Zambia show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026