Zambia v Niger, 12 October 2025
| Score | 1-0 to Niger |
| Referee | Lucky Kasalirwe |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round group E |
| Venue | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola |
| Attendance | 49,800 |
View Zambia v Niger head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm local
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Zambia
Manager: Avram Grant
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Lawrence Mulenga
Defender
Kabaso Chongo
Defender
Gift Mphande
Defender/Midfielder
Lubambo Musonda
(captain)
Defender/Midfielder
Benson Sakala
Midfielder
Kings Kangwa
Midfielder/Forward
Lameck Banda
Midfielder/Forward
Edward Chilufya
Midfielder/Forward
Kelvin Kapumbu
Midfielder/Forward
Fashion Sakala
Forward
Patson Daka
Substitutions:
| Kennedy Musonda for Edward Chilufya | 65 |
| Emmanuel Banda for Kelvin Kampamba | 73 |
| Joseph Banda for Lameck Banda | 73 |
| Kelvin Kampamba for Gift Mphande | 88 |
| Obino Chisala for Benson Sakala | 89 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Patrick Chooma
Goalkeeper
Charles Kalumba
Defender
Mathews Banda
Defender
Dominic Chanda
Defender
David Hamansenya
Defender
Frankie Musonda
Defender/Midfielder
Obino Chisala
Midfielder
Emmanuel Banda
Midfielder/Forward
Clatous Chama
Midfielder/Forward
Kelvin Kampamba
Forward
Joseph Banda
Forward
Kennedy Musonda
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Niger
Manager: Zaki Badou
Goals:
| Daniel Sosah | 56 |
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Starting lineup:
Mahamadou Tanja
Goalkeeper
Mohamed Abdourahmane
Defender
Rahim Bonkano
Defender
Mohamed M'Baye
Defender
Oumar Sako
Defender
Hassane Adamou
Midfielder
Ousseini Badamassi
Midfielder
Victorien Adebayor
Midfielder/Forward
Moutari Amadou
Midfielder/Forward
Youssouf Oumarou
Midfielder/Forward
(captain)
Daniel Sosah
Midfielder/Forward
Substitutions:
| Adamou Djibo for Moutari Amadou | 72 |
| Najeeb Yakubu for Mohamed M'Baye | 73 |
| Boubacar Goumey for Ousseini Badamassi | 78 |
Cards:
| Rahim Bonkano | 38 | Y |
| Daniel Sosah | 49 | Y |
| Mahamadou Tanja | 89 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Issiaka Boukary
Goalkeeper
Abiboulaye Hainikoye
Defender
Aboubacar Camara
Defender
Yacouba Diori
Defender
Adamou Djibo
Defender
Alhabib Hassane
Defender/Midfielder
Abdoulaye Katakoré
Defender/Midfielder
Najeeb Yakubu
Midfielder
Hassane Moussa
Midfielder
Amadou Sabo
Midfielder/Forward
Abdoul Latif Goumey
Midfielder/Forward
Boubacar Goumey