CAN 2025: Official lineups for Mali vs Zambia

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Following Morocco’s victory last night, the first matchday continues this Monday in Group A. Mali faces Zambia. Discover the official starting lineups.

At 14:00 GMT, the Eagles of Mali and the Chipolopolo of Zambia will go head-to-head at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca for their opening Group A clash of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The official lineups for this high-stakes match have already been revealed.

Mali

16 Djigui Diarra (Goalkeeper)
​3 Amadou Dante
​5 Abdoulaye Diaby
​7 Nene Dorgeles
​9 El Bilal Touré
​15 Mamadou Fofana
​17 Lassine Sinayoko
​19 Kamory Doumbia
​20 Mamadou Sangaré
​23 Aliou Dieng (C)
​26 Woyo Coulibaly

Zambia

1 Willard Mwanza (Goalkeeper)
​2 Mathews Banda
​5 Changa Miguel Chaiwa
​6 Benson Sakala
​8 Sailas Lubambo Musonda
​9 Lameck Banda
​10 Fashion Sakala (C)
​17 Kings Kangwa
​20 Patson Daka
​21 Dominic Chanda
​25 Owen Tembo

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