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19/01/2058, Basra International Stadium, Basra, Iraq, Live on National TV
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Iraq Vs Zambia

Iraq play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Safar (GK) , Y Qureshi (CB) , A Amen (CB) , K Samara (CB) , A Radi (RB) , Z Abdou (LB) , I Hallal (CDM) , Z Khalaf (CAM) , I Quadri (RM) , S Hosein (LM) , A Eid (ST) And the subs are: R Satter (CB) , I Noor (CB) , O Bashara (CM) , K Ramadan (CM) , W Salame (ST)

Zambia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Chibiya (GK) , S Hamaundu (CB) , A Muzandu (CB) , D Njanji (CB) , M Bwanga (RB) , R Tana (LB) , O Nkhono (CDM) , S Lubilo (CAM) , U Kasambala (RM) , O Mwauluka (LM) , K Sitwala (ST) And the subs are: M Mdala (CB) , T Monze (CB) , G Mwala (CM) , S Siankombwe (CM) , M Mbozi (ST)

Welcome to Basra International Stadium in Basra, Iraq where Iraq will face Zambia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 41607.

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

6' - Zuffur Abdou slides the ball to Imran Hallal.  Imran Hallal plays a short pass to Zuffur Abdou.  Shaun Lubilo successfully tackles Zuffur Abdou and takes the ball.  Shaun Lubilo plays the ball to Obiajulu Mwauluka.  Obiajulu Mwauluka looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Obiajulu Mwauluka for Zambia!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

6' - Iraq kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - With a turn of pace, Uzondu Kasambala beats Ibrahim Quadri.  

12' - Uzondu Kasambala sees Shaun Lubilo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Shaun Lubilo takes the ball.  Shaun Lubilo hits a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Obiajulu Mwauluka is first to the ball...Obiajulu Mwauluka strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

16' - Adnan Safar plays a long pass to Ahmed Radi.  Ahmed Radi plays a long pass to Yasin Qureshi.  Yasin Qureshi finds Zuffur Khalaf with a short pass.  Zuffur Khalaf sees Atif Eid making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Atif Eid has strayed offside!  

19' - Kabonesa Sitwala slides the ball to Verlyn Chibiya.  Verlyn Chibiya passes a long ball to Ontibile Nkhono.  Ontibile Nkhono spots a run from Kabonesa Sitwala.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

24' - Razi Tana finds Afram Muzandu with a long ball.  Afram Muzandu slides the ball to Ontibile Nkhono.  Ontibile Nkhono attempts to beat Atif Amen using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

28' - Ontibile Nkhono tries to beat Khalid Samara using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

30' - Ontibile Nkhono shoots from long range...but Adnan Safar stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Ontibile Nkhono gets to the ball first...Ontibile Nkhono looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ontibile Nkhono scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Zambia player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

30' - Iraq kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Khalid Samara slides the ball to Yasin Qureshi.  Yasin Qureshi slides the ball to Zuffur Khalaf.  Zuffur Khalaf strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but Verlyn Chibiya manages to stop the shot!  

46' - Shaun Lubilo finds Kabonesa Sitwala with a long pass.  Kabonesa Sitwala curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Ontibile Nkhono.  Ontibile Nkhono flicks a header down towards the bottom corner...but Adnan Safar manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

50' - Razi Tana plays a short pass to Shevon Hamaundu.  Shevon Hamaundu passes the ball to Razi Tana.  Razi Tana passes a long ball to Afram Muzandu.  Atif Amen successfully tackles Afram Muzandu and the ball goes loose.  Mashawn Bwanga runs with the ball, beating Imran Hallal.  

51' - Mashawn Bwanga sees Kabonesa Sitwala making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Kabonesa Sitwala takes the ball.  Kabonesa Sitwala looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Adnan Safar!  That will be a corner for  Zambia.  Shaun Lubilo places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Yasin Qureshi.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Shevon Hamaundu is going to be taken off.  Matthew Mdala is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Ibrahim Quadri spots a run from Imran Hallal.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Imran Hallal is able to control the ball.  Imran Hallal tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Imran Hallal for Iraq!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

57' - Ibrahim Quadri attempts to beat Saad Hosein using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kabonesa Sitwala is going to be taken off.  Mark Mbozi is going to be brought on.  

57' - Zambia kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Afram Muzandu passes to Duncan Njanji.  Duncan Njanji finds Matthew Mdala with a short pass.  Matthew Mdala passes the ball to Afram Muzandu.  Afram Muzandu plays the ball to Shaun Lubilo.  Shaun Lubilo sees Mark Mbozi making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Mark Mbozi is caught offside!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Khalid Samara will come off.  Ibrahim Noor is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Shaun Lubilo sees Obiajulu Mwauluka making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Obiajulu Mwauluka takes the ball.  Obiajulu Mwauluka looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Adnan Safar!  Shaun Lubilo is first to the ball...Shaun Lubilo tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Zambia.  Shaun Lubilo will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Yasin Qureshi intercepts and takes possession.  

71' - Yasin Qureshi plays a long pass to Ahmed Radi.  Ahmed Radi sees Zuffur Khalaf making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Zuffur Khalaf is caught offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ibrahim Quadri will come off.  Kashif Ramadan joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Atif Eid tries to hit a long range shot...and Atif Eid scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Iraq player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

76' - Zambia kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - Obiajulu Mwauluka slides the ball to Matthew Mdala.  Matthew Mdala finds Afram Muzandu with a short pass.  Afram Muzandu finds Obiajulu Mwauluka with a short pass.  Obiajulu Mwauluka fires a shot from distance, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Obiajulu Mwauluka for Zambia!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

80' - Iraq kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mashawn Bwanga will come off.  Tabansi Monze is brought on from the bench.  

87' - Imran Hallal takes the ball past Tabansi Monze with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Tabansi Monze the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Iraq.  

88' - Zuffur Khalaf will take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Duncan Njanji.  

90' - Duncan Njanji finds Razi Tana with a long ball.  Razi Tana speeds past Ibrahim Noor.  

91' - Razi Tana sees a run from Ontibile Nkhono.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ontibile Nkhono takes the ball.  Ontibile Nkhono attempts the cutback and is able to find Obiajulu Mwauluka.  Obiajulu Mwauluka tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Obiajulu Mwauluka for Zambia!  The ball went in off the upright!



The match has ended Iraq 2 - 4 Zambia.