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Angola vs Zimbabwe: match report

Angola hosted Zimbabwe at Stade de Marrakech on Friday 26 December 2025, in the Africa Cup of Nations (round 2). Angola are without 1 player (Zini); Zimbabwe have no reported absences. Kamaku Waweru is the referee.

Result and scorers

Angola 1-1 Zimbabwe. Goals: Gelson Dala 24' for Angola; Knowledge Musona 45'+6' for Zimbabwe. Attendance: 5,110.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 4' Yellow card: Show (Angola)
  • 24' Goal: Gelson Dala (Angola) 1-0
  • 38' Yellow card: Divine Lunga (Zimbabwe)
  • 45'+6' Goal: Knowledge Musona (Zimbabwe) 1-1
  • 49' Yellow card: Prince Dube (Zimbabwe)
  • 61' Yellow card: Jonah Fabisch (Zimbabwe)
  • 76' Yellow card: Zito Luvumbo (Angola)
  • 82' Yellow card: Ishmael Wadi (Zimbabwe)
  • 83' Yellow card: Maestro (Angola)
Match stats (contains the result)
62.8%Possession37.2%
15Shots17
6Shots on target4
5Corners6
17Fouls24
2Offsides1
3Saves5
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Angola 4-2-3-1

Coach: Patrice Beaumelle

  1. 1 Hugo Marques GK
  2. 4 Clinton Mata DEF
  3. 3 Jonathan Buatu DEF
  4. 5 David Carmo DEF
  5. 13 To Carneiro DEF
  6. 15 Beni MID
  7. 23 Show MID
  8. 14 Manuel Benson FWD
  9. 16 Fredy MID
  10. 10 Gelson Dala FWD
  11. 9 M'Bala Nzola FWD

Bench

  • 17 Randy Nteka FWD
  • 18 Zito Luvumbo FWD
  • 19 Mabululu FWD
  • 8 Maestro MID
  • 7 Milson FWD
  • 22 Neblu GK
  • 12 Signori Antonio GK
  • 21 Eddie Afonso DEF
  • 6 Kialonda Gaspar DEF
  • 2 Nurio DEF
  • 28 Pedro Bondo DEF
  • 11 Ary Papel MID
  • 24 Mario Balburdia MID
  • 25 Rui Modesto MID
  • 27 Chico Banza FWD

Zimbabwe 4-2-3-1

Coach: Mario Marinica

  1. 22 Washington Arubi GK
  2. 23 Emmanuel Jalai DEF
  3. 2 Gerald Takwara DEF
  4. 15 Teenage Lingani Hadebe DEF
  5. 5 Divine Lunga DEF
  6. 8 Jonah Fabisch MID
  7. 18 Marvelous Nakamba MID
  8. 7 Prince Dube FWD
  9. 17 Knowledge Musona MID
  10. 12 Bill Antonio MID
  11. 9 Macauley Bonne FWD

Bench

  • 13 Brendan Galloway DEF
  • 20 Tawanda Chirewa MID
  • 26 Ishmael Wadi FWD
  • 11 Washington Navaya FWD
  • 1 Elvis Chipezeze GK
  • 16 Martin Mapisa GK
  • 25 Alec Mudimu DEF
  • 21 Godknows Murwira DEF
  • 24 Isheanesu Mauchi DEF
  • 6 Prosper Padera MID
  • 3 Sean Fusire MID
  • 14 Daniel Msendami FWD
  • 27 Junior Zindoga FWD
  • 28 Tadiwanashe Chakuchichi FWD
  • 19 Tawanda Maswanhise FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Angola

  • Zini injury, back About 1-2 weeks

Zimbabwe

No reported absences.

Previous meetings
  • Saturday 24 March 2018: Angola 2-2 Zimbabwe