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    Soccer> Community> Tesni¹ˢᵗ11>

    Zambia VS Burundi

    Africa Cup of Nations
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    The tight top-two qualification race in Group I of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has now reached its third round of fixtures. Both Algeria and Togo from the same group will play two matches in this November international window. After the first two rounds, Zambia sits second in the standings with 3 points from 1 win and 1 loss, holding a 3-3 goal difference, while Burundi ranks fourth with 1 point from 1 draw and 1 loss, with a 2-point gap separating the two sides. Zambia have earned all 3 of their points at their Ndola home ground, beating Togo 2-0 in their prior home group fixture. Kangwanda opened the scoring as early as the 2nd minute off Fashion Sakala’s assist, before Mandanji sealed the full three points with a 95th-minute goal set up by Matthews Banda. Burundi, by contrast, lost their opening away group match to Togo by a single goal, then stormed to a 2-0 lead against Algeria at home in their second fixture, with Girumugisha netting the 12th minute opener, only to concede a late equalizer to end the game 2-2. Only the top two teams in the group will advance to the final tournament. Zambia boasts a perfect 1-win, no-loss home record so far with 2 goals scored and 0 conceded, while Burundi has only picked up 1 point on their own home turf, and this third round clash is hosted in Ndola.
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    • Queen_Sikaba
      Queen_Sikaba
      The points gap in Group I of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has laid out clear stakes for both sides ahead of their meeting. After the first two rounds of fixtures, Zambia sits second in the group with 3 points from 1 win and 1 loss, holding a 3-3 goal difference, while Burundi ranks fourth with just 1 point from 1 draw and 1 defeat, separated by a 2-point gap from their upcoming opponent. Zambia have kept all 3 of their earned points at their Ndola home ground so far, where they claimed a 2-0 win over Togo in their prior group stage match: Kangwanda opened the scoring as early as the 2nd minute off a pass from Fashion Sakala, before Mandanji sealed the win with a 95th-minute finish assisted by Matthews Banda. Burundi, by contrast, lost their opening away fixture to Togo by a single goal, and squandered a two-goal home lead against Algeria later in the matchday window, conceding a late equaliser to end up with a 2-2 full-time draw. With only the top two teams in the group ad
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      CAF NC Zambia - Burundi
    • larryJ
      larryJ
      Sitting third in the group on 3 points from 1 win and 1 loss across the first two group stage matches, Zambia ranks below the top two sides only on inferior goal difference. They shook off their opening round defeat to Algeria with a solid 2-0 victory over Togo in their last fixture, which has lifted the whole squad’s morale notably. Their attacking line has suffered severe setbacks from a wave of absences: top striker Patson Daka of Hamburg, alongside fellow forwards Lameck Banda and Gamphani Lungu, have all withdrawn from the current squad due to injuries, leaving their attacking output heavily dependent on captain Fashion Sakala who features in the Saudi Pro League. Midfielder Owen Tembo is also suspended for this match after accumulating two yellow cards. Even with multiple key attacking players sidelined, Zambia is boosted by home advantage and their recently regained positive momentum. Their opponents Burundi, by comparison, have displayed clear defensive fragility and consiste
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      CAF NC Zambia - Burundi
    • Mark Goldbridge
      Mark Goldbridge Won 3/4
      The tight points gap in Group I of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers leaves both sides with clear motivation to grab maximum points in this fixture. After two rounds of matches, Zambia sits second in the group with 3 points from 1 win and 1 loss, holding a 3-3 goal difference, while Burundi ranks fourth with 1 point from 1 draw and 1 loss, separated by just 2 points from their upcoming opponent. Zambia have kept all 3 of their previously earned group points at their home ground in Ndola, where they claimed a 2-0 win over Togo earlier, with Kangwanda opening the scoring in the early minutes before Mandanji sealed the clean sheet victory deep into stoppage time. Burundi, by contrast, lost their opening group game to Togo by a single goal, and nearly pulled off a shock upset over Algeria on home soil after going 2 goals up, only to concede a late equalizer to settle for a 2-2 draw. With only the top two teams in the group advancing to the final tournament, Zambia carry a perfect h
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      CAF NC Zambia - Burundi
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