
Zambia vs. Uganda Football Rivalry: A Head-to-Head History
The Zambia national football team has a storied history of clashes with the Uganda national football team, with a total of 8 meetings occurring since 2010. This rivalry has showcased thrilling matches and intense competition, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. Here’s an in-depth look at the head-to-head history between these two teams:
- Total matches played: 8
Zambia’s Record:
- Wins: 5
- Draws: 1
- Losses: 2
Uganda’s Record:
- Wins: 2
- Draws: 1
- Losses: 5
Now, let’s delve into the detailed history of this football rivalry:
- August 11, 2010: Uganda 1-1 Zambia
- The journey begins with a hard-fought 1-1 draw between the two teams. Neither side was willing to concede victory easily, setting the stage for a competitive rivalry.
- September 8, 2012: Zambia 1-0 Uganda
- Zambia claimed a narrow 1-0 victory on home turf, highlighting their ability to protect their home ground.
- October 13, 2012: Uganda 1-0 Zambia
- Uganda responded with a 1-0 win, proving that they could be just as resilient on their home pitch.
- March 5, 2014: Zambia 2-1 Uganda
- In a closely contested match, Zambia edged out Uganda with a 2-1 scoreline, showcasing their determination to dominate.
- January 23, 2016: Uganda 0-1 Zambia
- Zambia’s win away from home demonstrated their capability to perform under pressure.
- November 8, 2016: Uganda 0-1 Zambia
- Zambia once again secured a 1-0 victory in Uganda, emphasizing their consistency in the rivalry.
- January 14, 2018: Zambia 3-1 Uganda
- In a high-scoring affair, Zambia emerged victorious with a 3-1 win, illustrating their attacking prowess.
- January 4, 2021: Zambia 0-2 Uganda
- Uganda got the upper hand in the most recent encounter, defeating Zambia 2-0 in a display of their improving performance.
The football rivalry between Zambia and Uganda has produced thrilling encounters and memorable moments over the years. Having faced each other 8 times since 2010, these teams have provided fans with exciting contests.
Notably, today, they are set to reignite this rivalry in an international friendly match on the shores of the United Arab Emirates. As they take the field once again, football enthusiasts from both nations eagerly anticipate more moments of intense competition and thrilling football. The Zambia vs. Uganda rivalry continues to captivate and excite fans, reminding us of the beauty and passion of the beautiful game.


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