Kaizer Chiefs vs ZESCO

CAF Confederation Cup - Caf Confederation Cup 1 Feb 2026, 13:00
Kaizer Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
ZESCO
ZESCO
🏟 FNB Stadium 👤 M. Naftal Round 4

Match report

Kaizer Chiefs edged past ZESCO 1-0 in the CAF Confederation Cup - Caf Confederation Cup on 1 February 2026.

ZESCO had 10 shots to Kaizer Chiefs' 9.

The match was played at FNB Stadium, with M. Naftal in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Shots 9 - 10 On target 2 - 4 Corners 4 - 5 Fouls 11 - 15 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Makabi Lilepo
Kaizer Chiefs · 1 goal
7 Brandon Petersen 4 saves
7 Dillon Solomons captained the side
7 Zitha Kwinika captained the side
7 Inacio Miguel Ferreira Santos captained the side
First half vs second half
ZESCO came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–2 3–8
Shots On Goal 1–2 1–2
Ball Possession 52–48 —
Corners 0–2 4–3
Match statistics
4 Corners 5
5 Substitution 4
1 On Target 0
9 Shots Total 10
2 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 3
1 Shots Blocked 3
7 Shots Inside Box 5
2 Shots Outside Box 5
11 Fouls 15
4 Corners 5
0 Offsides 2
53% Ball Possession 47%
2 Yellow Cards 0
4 Saves 1
406 Passes Total 354
324 Passes Accurate 269
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Kaizer Chiefs · 4-2-3-1
1 B. Petersen
18 D. Solomons 4 Z. Kwinika 14 I. Santos 35 A. McCarthy
8 S. Ndlovu 6 L. Maboe
19 M. Lilepo 28 M. Vilakazi 13 P. Mmodi
32 F. Silva
ZESCO · 4-1-4-1
33 L. Opiyo
30 B. Chepeshi 25 L. Mkhonta 5 K. Chongo 39 Z. Chilongoshi
15 L. Mutoshi
16 E. Manda 20 D. Obame 19 L. Mulenga 22 E. Mwanza
9 A. Hiver
Kaizer Chiefs
Coach
Mohamed Nabi
Substitutes
  • 34 Thulani Mabaso
  • 7 Mduduzi Shabalala
  • 36 Wandile Duba
  • 29 Paseka Mako
  • 10 Gastón Sirino
  • 16 Bruce Bvuma
  • 25 Spiwe Msimango
  • 2 Thabiso Monyane
  • 17 Asenele Velebayi
ZESCO
Coach
M. Numba
Substitutes
  • 17 Abraham Siankombo
  • 21 Shemmy Mayembe
  • 28 Peter Musukuma
  • 37 Elvis Bernard Addae
  • 40 Philip Sakauta
  • 23 Samson Mkandawire
  • 26 Mathews Chabala
  • 14 Anthony Chiyuka
  • 12 Samson Ngoma
Substitutions
  • 53' ↑ A. Siankombo ↓ E. Mwanza ZESCO
  • 54' ↑ S. Mayembe ↓ B. Chepeshi ZESCO
  • 55' ↑ P. Musukuma ↓ D. Assoumou ZESCO
  • 59' ↑ T. Mabaso ↓ S. Ndlovu Kaizer Chiefs
  • 59' ↑ M. Shabalala ↓ M. Vilakazi Kaizer Chiefs
  • 66' ↑ W. Duba ↓ F. Silva Kaizer Chiefs
  • 70' ↑ E. Addae ↓ E. Manda ZESCO
  • 81' ↑ P. Mako ↓ A. McCarthy Kaizer Chiefs
  • 81' ↑ G. Sirino ↓ M. Lilepo Kaizer Chiefs
Cards
  • 59' T. Mabaso Kaizer Chiefs
  • 90+4' B. Petersen Kaizer Chiefs
Head-to-head
Kaizer Chiefs 2 0 draws 0 ZESCO
2026-02-01 Kaizer Chiefs vs ZESCO 1 - 0
2026-01-25 ZESCO vs Kaizer Chiefs 0 - 1
Recent form
Kaizer Chiefs D D W W L
ZESCO D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Kaizer Chiefs vs ZESCO?
Kaizer Chiefs won 1-0 against ZESCO on 1 February 2026.
Who won Kaizer Chiefs vs ZESCO?
Kaizer Chiefs won the match 1-0.
Where was Kaizer Chiefs vs ZESCO played?
The match was played at FNB Stadium.