ZESCO vs Kaizer Chiefs

CAF Confederation Cup - Caf Confederation Cup 25 Jan 2026, 13:00
ZESCO
ZESCO
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Kaizer Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs
🏟 Levy Mwanawasa Stadium 👤 N. Arissol Round 3

Match report

Kaizer Chiefs edged past ZESCO 1-0 in the CAF Confederation Cup - Caf Confederation Cup on 25 January 2026.

ZESCO had 11 shots to Kaizer Chiefs' 5.

The match was played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, with N. Arissol in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Shots 11 - 5 On target 2 - 1 Corners 2 - 2 Fouls 15 - 24 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Brandon Petersen
Kaizer Chiefs · captained the side
7 Pule Mmodi 1 goal
7 Philip Sakauta captained the side
7 Benedict Chepeshi captained the side
7 Kabaso Chongo captained the side
First half vs second half
ZESCO stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–3 9–2
Shots On Goal 0–1 2–0
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 0–2 2–0
Attacks 53–61 52–41
Match statistics
2 Corners 2
4 Substitution 5
105 Attacks 102
57 Dangerous Attacks 32
2 On Target 1
6 Off Target 2
11 Shots Total 5
2 Shots On Goal 1
7 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 1
3 Shots Inside Box 4
8 Shots Outside Box 1
15 Fouls 24
2 Corners 2
2 Offsides 1
62% Ball Possession 38%
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 2
378 Passes Total 234
277 Passes Accurate 135
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
ZESCO · 4-3-3
40 P. Sakauta
30 B. Chepeshi 26 M. Chabala 5 K. Chongo 39 Z. Chilongoshi
19 L. Mulenga 18 F. Gantar 28 P. Musukuma
17 A. Siankombo 9 A. Hiver 7 K. Kampamba
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
28 M. Vilakazi 3 K. Mayo 13 P. Mmodi
32 F. Silva
ZESCO
Coach
M. Numba
Substitutes
  • 20 Derrick Obame
  • 22 Emmanuel Mwanza
  • 16 Emmanuel Manda
  • 10 Alex Ngonga
  • 33 Levin Opiyo
  • 25 Lindo Thembinkosi Mkhonta
  • 23 Samson Mkandawire
  • 21 Shemmy Mayembe
  • 15 Luka Mutoshi
Kaizer Chiefs
Coach
Mohamed Nabi
Substitutes
  • 2 Thabiso Monyane
  • 19 Makabi Lilepo
  • 7 Mduduzi Shabalala
  • 34 Thulani Mabaso
  • 11 Luke Baartman
  • 16 Bruce Bvuma
  • 29 Paseka Mako
  • 25 Spiwe Msimango
  • 17 Asenele Velebayi
Substitutions
  • 40' ↑ D. Assoumou ↓ P. Musukuma ZESCO
  • 40' ↑ E. Mwanza ↓ F. Vitalis Gantar ZESCO
  • 46' ↑ E. Manda ↓ A. Siankombo ZESCO
  • 46' ↑ T. Monyane ↓ D. Solomons Kaizer Chiefs
  • 46' ↑ M. Lilepo ↓ K. Mayo Kaizer Chiefs
  • 61' ↑ M. Shabalala ↓ M. Vilakazi Kaizer Chiefs
  • 68' ↑ T. Mabaso ↓ L. Maboe Kaizer Chiefs
  • 79' ↑ A. Ngonga ↓ K. Kampamba ZESCO
  • 79' ↑ L. Baartman ↓ F. Silva Kaizer Chiefs
Cards
  • 58' Inacio Miguel Kaizer Chiefs
  • 81' A. McCarthy Kaizer Chiefs
  • 90' E. Manda ZESCO
Head-to-head
ZESCO 0 0 draws 2 Kaizer Chiefs
2026-02-01 Kaizer Chiefs vs ZESCO 1 - 0
2026-01-25 ZESCO vs Kaizer Chiefs 0 - 1
Recent form
ZESCO D D D D W
Kaizer Chiefs D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in ZESCO vs Kaizer Chiefs?
ZESCO lost 0-1 against Kaizer Chiefs on 25 January 2026.
Who won ZESCO vs Kaizer Chiefs?
Kaizer Chiefs won the match 1-0.
Where was ZESCO vs Kaizer Chiefs played?
The match was played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.