Head to head · Men's national teams
Malawi v Zambia
Malawi and Zambia have met 76 times since 1957: Zambia lead 43–20.
20Malawi wins
13draws
43Zambia wins
Goals: Malawi 63, Zambia 159 · 76 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Wednesday, 28 August 1957: Nyasaland 0–5 Northern Rhodesia in Blantyre.
- The most recent was on Thursday, 6 July 2023: Zambia 0–1 Malawi (COSAFA Cup).
- Malawi's biggest win: Malawi 2–0 Zambia, 1980.
- Zambia's biggest win: Zambia 7–0 Malawi, 1969.
- 28 of the 76 meetings were competitive matches and 48 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2023 | ||
| 6 Jul | Zambia 0–1 Malawi COSAFA Cup · Durban, South Africa (neutral) |
Malawi |
| 2020 | ||
| 7 Oct | Zambia 1–0 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 2019 | ||
| 2 Jun | Zambia 2–2 Malawi (pens) COSAFA Cup · Durban, South Africa (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 2015 | ||
| 29 May | Zambia 0–1 Malawi COSAFA Cup · Phokeng, South Africa (neutral) |
Malawi |
| 10 May | Zambia 2–0 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 2012 | ||
| 6 Jul | Malawi 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 2006 | ||
| 22 Jul | Malawi 1–3 Zambia COSAFA Cup · Windhoek, Namibia (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 2005 | ||
| 12 Jun | Zambia 2–1 Malawi COSAFA Cup · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 2004 | ||
| 22 May | Zambia 0–2 Malawi Friendly · Kitwe, Zambia |
Malawi |
| 2003 | ||
| 16 Aug | Malawi 1–1 Zambia (pens) COSAFA Cup · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 17 May | Malawi 0–1 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 2002 | ||
| 10 Aug | Malawi 1–0 Zambia COSAFA Cup · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 2000 | ||
| 13 Mar | Zambia 0–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Malawi |
| 12 Mar | Zambia 1–1 Malawi Friendly · Kitwe, Zambia |
Draw |
| 1998 | ||
| 10 Jan | Malawi 0–1 Zambia COSAFA Cup qualification · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1997 | ||
| 12 Jul | Zambia 3–1 Malawi Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 19 Apr | Zambia 4–0 Malawi COSAFA Cup · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 25 Jan | Malawi 0–2 Zambia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1996 | ||
| 12 May | Malawi 1–1 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Draw |
| 11 May | Malawi 0–1 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1994 | ||
| 9 Oct | Zambia 2–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 13 Feb | Malawi 0–2 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 12 Feb | Malawi 0–3 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1993 | ||
| 24 May | Zambia 4–2 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 22 May | Zambia 0–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Malawi |
| 20 May | Zambia 1–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Draw |
| 27 Mar | Malawi 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Lilongwe, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 1992 | ||
| 28 Nov | Malawi 0–4 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Mwanza, Tanzania (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 19 Nov | Malawi 1–0 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Mwanza, Tanzania (neutral) |
Malawi |
| 1991 | ||
| 30 Dec | Malawi 0–2 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1 Dec | Malawi 0–0 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1989 | ||
| 9 Dec | Malawi 0–0 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Nairobi, Kenya (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1988 | ||
| 19 Nov | Malawi 3–1 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 4 Aug | Zambia 7–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 3 Aug | Zambia 4–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 10 Jul | Malawi 1–1 Zambia Friendly · Mzuzu, Malawi |
Draw |
| 8 Jul | Malawi 0–1 Zambia Friendly · Lilongwe, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 6 Jul | Malawi 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 1987 | ||
| 17 Dec | Malawi 2–1 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (neutral) |
Malawi |
| 1986 | ||
| 22 Jun | Malawi 0–1 Zambia Friendly · Lilongwe, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 21 Jun | Malawi 0–2 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1985 | ||
| 6 Oct | Malawi 2–2 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (neutral) |
Draw |
| 25 Mar | Zambia 2–2 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Draw |
| 23 Mar | Zambia 1–1 Malawi Friendly · Ndola, Zambia |
Draw |
| 1984 | ||
| 15 Dec | Malawi 0–0 Zambia (pens) CECAFA Cup · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 15 Feb | Malawi 0–0 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Draw |
| 12 Feb | Malawi 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 1981 | ||
| 19 Apr | Malawi 2–1 Zambia Friendly · Salisbury, Zimbabwe (neutral) |
Malawi |
| 1980 | ||
| 15 Jun | Malawi 2–0 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 4 May | Zambia 1–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Draw |
| 1979 | ||
| 29 Apr | Zambia 2–0 Malawi Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Ndola, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 15 Apr | Malawi 0–2 Zambia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1978 | ||
| 19 Nov | Malawi 3–2 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 11 Nov | Malawi 2–1 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Blantyre, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 25 Jun | Zambia 0–0 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Draw |
| 18 Jun | Malawi 1–2 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1977 | ||
| 29 Nov | Malawi 1–0 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Mogadishu, Somalia (neutral) |
Malawi |
| 26 Mar | Zambia 8–1 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1976 | ||
| 30 May | Malawi 0–1 Zambia FIFA World Cup qualification · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 9 May | Zambia 4–0 Malawi FIFA World Cup qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1975 | ||
| 14 Apr | Zambia 3–3 Malawi Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Draw |
| 30 Mar | Malawi 1–6 Zambia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1974 | ||
| 8 Jul | Malawi 0–1 Zambia Friendly · Lilongwe, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1971 | ||
| 23 Mar | Malawi 0–3 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 20 Mar | Malawi 1–3 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 18 Mar | Malawi 5–4 Zambia Friendly · Zomba, Malawi |
Malawi |
| 1969 | ||
| 2 Sept | Zambia 7–0 Malawi Friendly · Kitwe, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 31 Aug | Zambia 5–0 Malawi Friendly · Ndola, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 30 Aug | Zambia 4–0 Malawi Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1966 | ||
| 8 Jul | Malawi 1–5 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 6 Jul | Malawi 0–6 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 4 Jul | Malawi 0–3 Zambia Friendly · Blantyre, Malawi |
Zambia |
| 1 Jul | Zambia 4–1 Malawi Friendly · Ndola, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1964 | ||
| 4 Jul | Nyasaland 0–5 Northern Rhodesia Friendly · Blantyre, Nyasaland |
Zambia |
| 1963 | ||
| 6 Jul | Northern Rhodesia 5–1 Nyasaland Friendly · Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia |
Zambia |
| 1957 | ||
| 28 Aug | Nyasaland 0–5 Northern Rhodesia Friendly · Blantyre, Nyasaland |
Zambia |
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