Zambia Assists Stats 2026

Zambia Assists Stats 2026 - season overview

Zambia are averaging 0.4 assists per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 1.3 total assists on average. That puts them 23rd of 45 for team assists per match among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player assist-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Burundi, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Zambia players have the most assists?

Mathews Banda leads with 2 assists across 5 qualifying appearances (0.4/g, 40% hit rate). The assist-rate table below ranks every Zambia player by assists per qualifying appearance and six-game form.

How does Zambia's creator profile look this season?

Zambia are averaging 0.4 assists per game over 10 games and concede 0.9 for a match-total of 1.3. That ranks 23rd of 45 for team assists. They're creating 3.6 key passes per game feeding 4.8 shots/g.

Why aren't there any Bet365 prices on this page?

Anytime-assist prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.

How is the assists matchup read calculated?

Assists matchup blends our creators' rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Burundi, the page weights Zambia's creators against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.

What's the difference between key passes and assists?

A key pass creates a shot for a teammate; an assist is a key pass that turns into a goal. Zambia currently convert 11% of their key passes into assists - that's the "Assists / KP" tile in the context panel.

Where do these stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Zambia fixtures in the active window for 2026.

Zambia player assists rates

Player	Position	Apps	Assists	Per game	1+ hit rate
Mathews Banda	defender	5	2	0.4	40%
Fashion Sakala	attacker	5	1	0.2	20%
David Simukonda	midfielder	5	1	0.2	20%
Willard Mwanza	goalkeeper	6	0	0	0%
Dominic Chanda	defender	6	0	0	0%
Lameck Banda	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Patson Daka	attacker	5	0	0	0%
Owen Tembo	midfielder	5	0	0	0%
Miguel Chaiwa	midfielder	4	0	0	0%
Benson Sakala	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Lubambo Musonda	defender	3	0	0	0%
Joseph Sabobo	attacker	3	0	0	0%
Kings Kangwa	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
David Hamansenya	defender	3	0	0	0%
Joseph Liteta	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Albert Kangwanda	attacker	3	0	0	0%
Kingstone Mutandwa	attacker	3	0	0	0%
Eliya Mandanji	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Obino Chisala	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Ricky Chanda	defender	2	0	0	0%
Wilson Chisala	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Kennedy Musonda	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Kabaso Chongo	defender	1	0	0	0%
Patrick Chooma	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%
Abraham Siankombo	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Zambia assists match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team assists	Opposition assists	Match total	Top player
29 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Togo	Home	2-0	2	0	2	Fashion Sakala (1)
25 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Algeria	Away	3-1	1	3	4	David Simukonda (1)
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Argentina	Away	5-0	0	3	3
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Zimbabwe	Away	1-0	0	0	0
28 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Malawi	Home	0-0	0	0	0
29 Dec 2025	Africa Cup of Nations	Morocco	Home	0-3	0	3	3
26 Dec 2025	Africa Cup of Nations	Comoros	Home	0-0	0	0	0
22 Dec 2025	Africa Cup of Nations	Mali	Away	1-1	1	0	1	Mathews Banda (1)
16 Dec 2025	Friendly International	Congo DR	Home	2-0	0	0	0
18 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Angola	Away	3-2	0	0	0

Zambia assists 2026: last 10 games

Assists for per game: 0.67
Assists against per game: 2
Match total assists per game: 2.67
Games: 6
League rank for match assists: 1 of 24

Zambia Assists for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %
Home	2	1	50%	50%	0%
Away	4	0.5	50%	0%	0%
Overall	6	0.67	50%	17%	0%

Zambia Assists against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %
Home	2	1.5	50%	50%	50%
Away	4	2.25	75%	75%	75%
Overall	6	2	67%	67%	67%

Zambia Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %
Home	2	2.5	100%	100%	50%	0%	0%
Away	4	2.75	100%	75%	75%	25%	0%
Overall	6	2.67	100%	83%	67%	17%	0%

Zambia Team assists 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team assists	Overall	Home	Away
Assists / match	0.67	1	0.5
Assists over 0.5	50%	50%	50%
Assists over 1.5	17%	50%	0%
Assists over 2.5	0%	0%	0%

Zambia Assists against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Assists against	Overall	Home	Away
Assists against / match	2	1.5	2.25
Assists against over 0.5	67%	50%	75%
Assists against over 1.5	67%	50%	75%
Assists against over 2.5	67%	50%	75%

Zambia Match assists 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match assists	Overall	Home	Away
Match assists / match	2.67	2.5	2.75
Match assists over 0.5	100%	100%	100%
Match assists over 1.5	83%	100%	75%
Match assists over 2.5	67%	50%	75%
Match assists over 3.5	17%	0%	25%
Match assists over 4.5	0%	0%	0%

Zambia assists match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Assists for	Assists against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Togo (H)	2-0	2	0	2	-
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Algeria (A)	3-1	1	3	4	-
31 Mar	Friendly International	Argentina (A)	5-0	0	3	3	-
29 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Morocco (H)	0-3	0	3	3	-
22 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Mali (A)	1-1	1	0	1	-
15 Nov	Friendly International	South Africa (A)	3-1	0	3	3	-

CAF World Cup Qualifiers assists table 2026: every team's assists per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 1.5 %
1	Zambia	3	1	2	3	100%
2	Tunisia	8	0.63	2.38	3	75%
3	Senegal	9	1.78	1.11	2.89	78%
4	Cape Verde Islands	7	1.14	1.71	2.86	86%
5	Mali	3	2.33	0.33	2.67	67%
6	Nigeria	9	1.56	1.11	2.67	100%
7	Nigeria	9	1.56	1.11	2.67	100%
8	Algeria	9	1.44	1.11	2.56	67%
9	Egypt	10	1.9	0.5	2.4	50%
10	Gambia	3	1.33	1	2.33	67%
11	Mauritania	3	1	1.33	2.33	100%
12	Zimbabwe	3	1	1.33	2.33	67%
13	Mozambique	4	0.75	1.5	2.25	75%
14	Côte d'Ivoire	9	1.22	0.89	2.11	67%
15	Cameroon	5	1	1	2	60%
16	Tanzania	5	1	1	2	60%
17	Cameroon	5	1	1	2	60%
18	Madagascar	3	0.67	1.33	2	67%
19	Morocco	14	1.43	0.5	1.93	64%
20	South Africa	8	1.25	0.63	1.88	63%
21	Ghana	9	0.44	1.33	1.78	44%
22	Congo DR	7	0.71	0.86	1.57	43%
23	Congo DR	7	0.71	0.86	1.57	43%
24	Burkina Faso	3	0.33	1	1.33	33%

Zambia assists against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 1.5 %
Vs top six	1	0	1	1	0%
Vs top half	1	0	1	1	0%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Zambia assists per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 1.5 %
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2027	2	1.5	1.5	3	100%
Africa Cup of Nations	2025	2	0.5	1.5	2	50%
Friendly International	2025	2	0	3	3	100%
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2025	1	2	0	2	100%
Friendly International	2024	1	2	2	4	100%

Zambia next three opponents: assists per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their assists for	Their assists against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Wed 11 Nov 00:00	Burundi (home)	1	0	1	1	0	1
Sun 15 Nov 00:00	Burundi (away)	1	0	1	-	-	-
Wed 24 Mar 00:00	Algeria (home)	2.86	1.71	1.14	1.5	0.5	1

Zambia players with the most games of 1+ assists 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Mathews Banda	defender	1	2	50%
2	David Simukonda	midfielder	1	3	33%
3	Fashion Sakala	attacker	1	3	33%

Burundi assists match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Assists against	Match total	1st-half total
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Togo (A)	1-0	1	1	-
9 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Gambia (A)	2-0	1	1	-
5 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Ivory Coast (A)	1-0	1	1	-