Zambia Long Balls Stats 2026
Zambia Long Balls Stats 2026
Zambia have recorded 60 long balls across 8 CAF World Cup Qualifiers games in 2026, averaging 7.5 per match.
Zambia Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Zambia are averaging 7.5 long balls per match - B. Sakala leads that period with 15. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Zambia vs Burundi on 11.11.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many long balls do Zambia average per game?
Zambia average 7.5 long balls per CAF World Cup Qualifiers game in 2026, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 7.5 per match.
How do Zambia's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Zambia's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Zambia player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Willard Mwanza | goalkeeper | 6 | 90 | 15 | 100% |
| Dominic Chanda | defender | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 100% |
| Mathews Banda | defender | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 100% |
| David Hamansenya | defender | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 100% |
| Ricky Chanda | defender | 2 | 14 | 7 | 100% |
| Owen Tembo | midfielder | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 80% |
| Benson Sakala | midfielder | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 100% |
| Miguel Chaiwa | midfielder | 4 | 12 | 3 | 100% |
| Kings Kangwa | midfielder | 3 | 9 | 3 | 67% |
| Lubambo Musonda | defender | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 67% |
| Joseph Liteta | midfielder | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 67% |
| Obino Chisala | midfielder | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Kabaso Chongo | defender | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| David Simukonda | midfielder | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 40% |
| Albert Kangwanda | attacker | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Fashion Sakala | attacker | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Kingstone Mutandwa | attacker | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Lameck Banda | attacker | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Joseph Sabobo | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Kennedy Musonda | attacker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Wilson Chisala | midfielder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Patson Daka | attacker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Eliya Mandanji | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ghampani Lungu | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Chanka Zimba | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Zambia long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Togo | Home | 2-0 | 82 | | | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Algeria | Away | 3-1 | 45 | | | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Argentina | Away | 5-0 | 19 | | | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Zimbabwe | Away | 1-0 | 0 | | | |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Malawi | Home | 0-0 | 0 | | | |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Morocco | Home | 0-3 | 22 | | | |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Comoros | Home | 0-0 | 56 | | | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Mali | Away | 1-1 | 58 | | | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Friendly International | DR Congo | Home | 2-0 | 0 | | | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Friendly International | Angola | Away | 3-2 | 0 | | | |
Zambia Long balls for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Zambia Long balls against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Zambia next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Wed 11 Nov 00:00 | Burundi (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sun 15 Nov 00:00 | Burundi (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wed 24 Mar 00:00 | Algeria (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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