Head to head · Men's national teams
Tanzania v Zambia
Tanzania and Zambia have met 36 times since 1964: Zambia lead 18–6.
6Tanzania wins
12draws
18Zambia wins
Goals: Tanzania 33, Zambia 62 · 36 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Friday, 3 July 1964: Northern Rhodesia 3–0 Tanzania in Zomba.
- The most recent was on Wednesday, 8 October 2025: Tanzania 0–1 Zambia (FIFA World Cup qualification).
- Tanzania's biggest win: Tanzania 2–1 Zambia, 1967.
- Zambia's biggest win: Zambia 7–1 Tanzania, 1968.
- 21 of the 36 meetings were competitive matches and 15 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 8 Oct | Tanzania 0–1 Zambia FIFA World Cup qualification · Unguja, Tanzania |
Zambia |
| 2024 | ||
| 11 Jun | Zambia 0–1 Tanzania FIFA World Cup qualification · Ndola, Zambia |
Tanzania |
| 21 Jan | Zambia 1–1 Tanzania Africa Cup of Nations · San-Pédro, Ivory Coast (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2017 | ||
| 5 Jul | Zambia 4–2 Tanzania COSAFA Cup · Saulspoort, South Africa (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 2013 | ||
| 12 Dec | Tanzania 1–1 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Nairobi, Kenya (neutral) |
Draw |
| 28 Nov | Tanzania 1–1 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Machakos, Kenya (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2012 | ||
| 22 Dec | Tanzania 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Tanzania |
| 2010 | ||
| 27 Nov | Tanzania 0–1 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Zambia |
| 2007 | ||
| 21 Nov | Tanzania 1–0 Zambia Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Tanzania |
| 9 Jun | Tanzania 1–1 Zambia Friendly · Morogoro, Tanzania |
Draw |
| 2003 | ||
| 7 Jun | Zambia 2–0 Tanzania Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 29 Mar | Tanzania 0–1 Zambia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Zambia |
| 1997 | ||
| 27 Sept | Tanzania 0–0 Zambia Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Draw |
| 5 Jul | Tanzania 2–2 Zambia COSAFA Cup · Arusha, Tanzania |
Draw |
| 1996 | ||
| 21 May | Zambia 0–0 Tanzania Friendly · Kitwe, Zambia |
Draw |
| 19 May | Zambia 1–0 Tanzania Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1993 | ||
| 16 Jan | Tanzania 1–3 Zambia FIFA World Cup qualification · Mwanza, Tanzania |
Zambia |
| 1992 | ||
| 23 Nov | Tanzania 1–2 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Mwanza, Tanzania |
Zambia |
| 11 Oct | Zambia 2–0 Tanzania FIFA World Cup qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1990 | ||
| 1 Apr | Zambia 2–0 Tanzania Friendly · Ndola, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1984 | ||
| 5 Dec | Tanzania 1–2 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 1981 | ||
| 24 Nov | Tanzania 2–1 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Dodoma, Tanzania |
Tanzania |
| 1980 | ||
| 20 Apr | Tanzania 0–2 Zambia Friendly · Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 1979 | ||
| 6 Nov | Tanzania 2–2 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Nairobi, Kenya (neutral) |
Draw |
| 26 Aug | Zambia 1–1 Tanzania Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Ndola, Zambia |
Draw |
| 11 Aug | Tanzania 1–0 Zambia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Tanzania |
| 1977 | ||
| 27 Nov | Tanzania 2–4 Zambia CECAFA Cup · Mogadishu, Somalia (neutral) |
Zambia |
| 1976 | ||
| 16 Nov | Tanzania 2–3 Zambia Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Zambia |
| 1975 | ||
| 22 Jun | Tanzania 1–1 Zambia Friendly · Maputo, Mozambique (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1970 | ||
| 1 Nov | Zambia 5–1 Tanzania Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 17 Oct | Tanzania 1–1 Zambia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Draw |
| 1968 | ||
| 24 Oct | Zambia 2–1 Tanzania Friendly · Lusaka, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 22 Oct | Zambia 7–1 Tanzania Friendly · Kitwe, Zambia |
Zambia |
| 1967 | ||
| 8 Jul | Tanzania 2–1 Zambia Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Tanzania |
| 6 Jul | Tanzania 2–2 Zambia Friendly · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Draw |
| 1964 | ||
| 3 Jul | Northern Rhodesia 3–0 Tanzania Friendly · Zomba, Nyasaland (neutral) |
Zambia |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.