21:00 Full Time
Iraq 3-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′, Aymen Hussein 78′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
It’s another defeat for Zambia.
Up next Angola and Guinea in Portugal and France respectively
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20:54
89′ Iraq 3-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′, Aymen Hussein 78′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Zambia continue to enjoy possession but nothing to show for it in the final third
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20:47 Substitution
Harrison Chisala [IN], Spencer Sautu [OUT]
Just before the goal, Asanovic replaced Sautu with Chisala
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20:42 Goal Alert
78′ Iraq 3-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′, Aymen Hussein 78′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Hussein unleashes a snap shot at the edge of the penalty box and Kalumba is beaten.
That was lapse of concentration from Zambia with MIguel Chaiwa failing to close down Hussein.
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20:38
72′ Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
That was close from Kelvin Kampamba.
Zambia has been the better side in the second half
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20:33 Substitution
69′ Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Prosper Chiluya [IN], Benedict Chepeshi [OUT]
Chiluya will go to left back while Shemmy Mayembe shifts to the right back
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20: 28
64′ Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Prince Mumba running the show in midfield.
Foul on Bazo and Kemuka ballons over the bar from the free kick
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20:24
60′ Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
This is more like Zambia.
They have stringing passes.
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20:19
54′ Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
From a Kampamba throw in Ng’onga heads over the bar.
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20:12 Substitutions
Asanovic has added experience to the team
Alex Ng’onga [IN], Albert Kangwanda [OUT]
Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba [IN], Derick Bulaya [OUT]
Patrick Gondwe [IN], Joshua Mutale [Out]
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20:08
Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Second half is under way
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19:48 Half Time
Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Zambia has been second best in the first half.
Iraq have dominated and had better chances.
19:46
Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Again Charles Kalumba with a a superb save
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19:42
Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Good save from Charles Kalumba.
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1938:
Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Much better from Zambia.
Kangwanda again dribbles past a few Iraq defenders and earns Zambia a corner
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19:34
Iraq 2-1 Zambia (Ismaeel Dergham 11′, Ibrahim Ahmed 24′ l Natiq Saad 29′ og)
Kangwanda’s free kick is headed into the back of the net by Natiq Saad against his own goal keeper.
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19:32 Goal Alert
Iraq 2-1 Zambia
Zambia has pulled one back
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19:28 GOAL ALERT
Iraq 2-0 Zambia
Zambia concede from a corner kick
19:25
Iraq 1-0 Zambia
Sakala with well timed defensive tackle and corner to the home side
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19:19
Iraq 1-0 Zambia
A good spell from Zambia and Prince Mumba tries his luck from 25 yard but his shot is weak.
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19:12 GOAL ALERT!
Iraq 1-0 Zambia
Solomon Sakala handled in the box and the referee awarded a penalty which Iraq scored
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19:10
Iraq 0-0 Zambia
Zambia is chasing shadows, Iraq have been the better side
19:04 Zambia is pressing well with Albert Kangwanda on the left wing while Bulaya is playing as lone striker with Spencer Sautu on the left.
Teenagers Joshua Mutale and Miguel Chaiwa are in midfield with Prince Mumba.
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19:01 We are underway
Iraq is all Green while Zambia is white
19:00 The Medina Stadium is full to capacity
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The match started at 19h00 CA
SUBSTITUTES16 Kelvin Malunga, 01. Lawrence Mulenga, 19. Donashano Malama, 7. Kelvin M Kampamba, 2. Simon Silwimba, 14. Alex Ngonga, 8. Harrison Chisala, 10. Patrick Gondwe, 23. Prosper Chiluya, 4. Chanda Mukuka


