FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Zambia 2–1 Mali

Saturday 18 Jun 2005 · Chililabombwe, Zambia

Zambia2–1Mali

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Chalwe Coulibaly Mbesuma

26′1–0Linos Chalwe Zambia
73′1–1Soumaila Coulibaly Mali
85′2–1Collins Mbesuma Zambia

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Zambia: 1608 → 1624
Mali: 1631 → 1615

Expected score for Zambia: 60.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 6, 1994–2025.

Zambia wins: 2
Draws: 3
Mali wins: 1

Form either side

Zambia

Before

2–0 v Congo 26 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–0 v Gabon 1 Jun 2005 · Friendly
1–4 v Togo 5 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
3–0 v Eswatini 11 Jun 2005 · COSAFA Cup 2005
2–1 v Malawi 12 Jun 2005 · COSAFA Cup 2005

After

2–2 v South Africa 13 Aug 2005 · COSAFA Cup 2005
0–1 v Zimbabwe 14 Aug 2005 · COSAFA Cup 2005
0–1 v Senegal 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–2 v DR Congo 25 Sep 2005 · Friendly
0–0 v DR Congo 27 Sep 2005 · Friendly

Mali

Before

0–1 v Togo 10 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
2–2 v Guinea 9 Feb 2005 · Friendly
1–2 v Togo 27 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
4–1 v Liberia 5 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
3–0 v Algeria 12 Jun 2005 · Friendly

After

2–0 v Congo 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
0–3 v Senegal 8 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–0 v Morocco 28 May 2006 · Friendly
1–0 v Tunisia 16 Aug 2006 · Friendly
0–0 v Sierra Leone 3 Sep 2006 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2006

Road through the tournament

Zambia

2–0 v Congo 26 Mar 2005
1–4 v Togo 5 Jun 2005
2–1 v Mali 18 Jun 2005
0–1 v Senegal 3 Sep 2005
5–0 v Liberia 1 Oct 2005

Mali

1–2 v Togo 27 Mar 2005
4–1 v Liberia 5 Jun 2005
1–2 v Zambia 18 Jun 2005
2–0 v Congo 3 Sep 2005
0–3 v Senegal 8 Oct 2005

Every Zambia v Mali match6

From Zambia's side.


22 Dec 2025	Mali	1–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2025	—
23 Sep 2022	Mali	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
18 Jun 2005	Mali	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
19 Jun 2004	Mali	1–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
10 Jan 2002	Mali	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
6 Apr 1994	Mali	4–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 1994	Semi-final

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