Mali v Zaire, 02 March 1972
| Score | 4-3 to Mali |
| Referee | Major George Lamptey |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final |
| Venue | Stade Omnisports Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
View Mali v Zaire head to head
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Mali
Goals:
| Adama Traore | 17 |
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| Fantamady Keita | 48 |
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| Bako Toure | 68 |
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| Fantamady Keita | 92 |
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Starting lineup:
Substitutions:
| Bakary Traore for Cheikna | 0 |
| Idrissa Maiga for Sadia Cisse | 0 |
3 Zaire
Goals:
| Emmanuel Etepe Kakoko | 61 |
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| Ngassebe | 78 |
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| Jean Kalala Ntumba |
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Starting lineup:
Kazadi Mwamba
Goalkeeper
Mukombo Mwanza
Defender
Buanga Tshimen
Defender
Mayanga Maku
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ngassebe for Jean Tshamala | 0 |
| Tshinabu Wa Munda for Jean Kalala Ntumba | 0 |