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26/01/2028, National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe, Live on National TV
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Zimbabwe Vs Gambia

Zimbabwe play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Jongwe (GK) , H Mushonga (CB) , P Mubako (CB) , S Mnkandla (CB) , B Magwa (RB) , M Methema (LB) , K Madhuku (CDM) , J Badenhorst (CAM) , G Zvirekwi (RM) , B Chinodya (LM) , Z kachingwe (ST) And the subs are: S Chindungwe (CB) , D Diya (CB) , D Mahachi (CM) , C Nyambuya (CM) , R Malan (ST)

Gambia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Woodburn (GK) , A Christie (CB) , M Bellis (CB) , Z Killens (CB) , H Polston (RB) , F Igoe (LB) , D Waugh (CDM) , N Dunning (CAM) , W Bothwell (RM) , I Sharer (LM) , J Watson (ST) And the subs are: E Hilton (CB) , P Halliburton (CB) , M Pattie (CM) , S Moffit (CM) , A Cole (ST)

Welcome to National Sports Stadium in Harare, Zimbabwe where Zimbabwe will face Gambia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 2511.

1' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Adam Christie passes a long ball to Nick Dunning.  Nick Dunning sees William Bothwell making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but William Bothwell has strayed offside!  

10' - Glynn Zvirekwi finds Mark Methema with a long ball.  Mark Methema looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Dan Woodburn!  That will be a corner for  Zimbabwe.  Banji Chinodya will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Kwau Madhuku.  Kwau Madhuku jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

22' - Paul Mubako finds Henry Mushonga with a short pass.  Henry Mushonga finds Seth Mnkandla with a long ball.  Seth Mnkandla plays a short pass to Glynn Zvirekwi.  Glynn Zvirekwi tries to use ball skills to beat Davie Waugh.  The opposing player is unable to stop Glynn Zvirekwi who takes the ball forward!  

23' - Glynn Zvirekwi sees a run from Kwau Madhuku.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

26' - Harvey Polston finds Davie Waugh with a long pass.  Davie Waugh finds Ian Sharer with a short pass.  Ian Sharer tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but its wide!

28' - Ian Jongwe sees a run from Kwau Madhuku.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kwau Madhuku is able to control the ball.  Kwau Madhuku tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

34' - Zach Killens finds Harvey Polston with a short pass.  Harvey Polston sees James Watson making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

38' - Zach Killens plays a short pass to Davie Waugh.  Davie Waugh speeds past Glynn Zvirekwi.  

39' - Davie Waugh tries to hit a long range shot...and its in! Its a goal for Gambia!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

40' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the restart.  

42' - Banji Chinodya slides the ball to Mark Methema.  Mark Methema slides the ball to Joe Badenhorst.  Joe Badenhorst sees a run from Glynn Zvirekwi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Glynn Zvirekwi is able to control the ball.  Glynn Zvirekwi looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Gambia kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Mark Bellis plays the ball to Davie Waugh.  Davie Waugh finds Felix Igoe with a short pass.  Felix Igoe passes to Ian Sharer.  Ian Sharer attempts to use his skills to beat Mark Methema.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Ian Sharer runs with the ball!  

51' - Ian Sharer shoots from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but Ian Jongwe stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Seth Mnkandla manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

53' - Davie Waugh plays a long pass to Harvey Polston.  Harvey Polston runs with the ball, beating Seth Mnkandla.  

54' - Harvey Polston sees James Watson making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and James Watson takes the ball.  James Watson looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Henry Mushonga is going to be taken off.  Dave Diya is going to be brought on.  

59' - Zach Killens finds Felix Igoe with a long pass.  Felix Igoe tries to use ball skills to beat Joe Badenhorst, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Joe Badenhorst has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Gambia.  

60' - Davie Waugh prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bryn Magwa will come off.  Sam Chindungwe is brought on from the bench.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Glynn Zvirekwi is going to be taken off.  Denton Mahachi joins the game from the bench.  

64' - Mark Methema sees Joe Badenhorst making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Joe Badenhorst is caught offside!  

69' - Joe Badenhorst finds Mark Methema with a long pass.  Mark Methema chips a long ball to Banji Chinodya.  Banji Chinodya spots a run from Zareb kachingwe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Zareb kachingwe has strayed offside!  

73' - Harvey Polston slides the ball to Mark Bellis.  Mark Bellis plays a long pass to Felix Igoe.  Felix Igoe passes the ball to William Bothwell.  William Bothwell tries to beat Denton Mahachi using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

74' - William Bothwell attempts to use his skills to beat Mark Methema, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Mark Methema the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Gambia.  

77' - Harvey Polston steps up to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Nick Dunning.  Nick Dunning directs a powerful header towards the top corner...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Nick Dunning gets to the ball first...Nick Dunning attempts a shot towards goal...but its wide!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Sharer will come off.  Sam Moffit joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James Watson is going to be taken off.  Arthur Cole is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam Christie will come off.  Ewan Hilton joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Sam Chindungwe plays a long ball to Kwau Madhuku.  Kwau Madhuku runs with the ball, beating Zach Killens.  

87' - Kwau Madhuku spots a run from Zareb kachingwe.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Zimbabwe 0 - 1 Gambia.