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20/02/2055, National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia, Live on National TV
Friendly

Zambia Vs Romania

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) , V Kamwengo (CAM) , M Mbozi (RM) , O Mwauluka (LM) , S Lubilo (ST) And the subs are: M Mdala (CB) , T Monze (CB) , K Sitwala (CM) , W Chitalu (CM) , T Mushala (ST)

Romania play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Anghel (GK) , Y Cuțov (CB) , M Moisuc (CB) , I Păun (RB) , Y Dumitru (LB) , C Dulgheru (CDM) , Y Cazacu (CAM) , V Eremia (RM) , E Iuga (LM) , S Pavel (ST) , G Onciul (ST) And the subs are: R Pâslaru (CB) , M Bogza (CB) , B Xenopol (CM) , Y Duță (CM) , I Manoliu (ST)

Welcome to National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, Zambia where Zambia will face Romania.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 56806.

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

7' - Chavdar á Dulgheru runs with the ball, beating Shaun Lubilo.  

8' - Chavdar á Dulgheru sees a run from Yakov á Cazacu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Yakov á Cazacu runs on to the ball.  Yakov á Cazacu shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Verlyn Chibiya stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Razi Tana is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

12' - Yakov á Cazacu passes the ball to Yakov á Cuțov.  Yakov á Cuțov sees a run from Gavrail á Onciul.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gavrail á Onciul is able to control the ball.  Gavrail á Onciul strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Gavrail á Onciul is first to the ball...Gavrail á Onciul attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Gavrail á Onciul scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Romania player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

17' - Yavor á Dumitru plays a short pass to Vasil á Eremia.  Vasil á Eremia tries to use ball skills to beat Vashon Kamwengo and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

18' - Vasil á Eremia sees Gavrail á Onciul making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gavrail á Onciul is able to control the ball.  Gavrail á Onciul looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

20' - Verlyn Chibiya plays a long pass to Vashon Kamwengo.  Vashon Kamwengo sees a run from Mark Mbozi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mark Mbozi is caught offside!  

25' - Yakov á Cazacu finds Yakov á Cuțov with a long pass.  Yakov á Cuțov passes to Gavrail á Onciul.  Shevon Hamaundu tackles Gavrail á Onciul and takes the ball.  Gavrail á Onciul tackles Shevon Hamaundu and takes the ball.  Romania try to launch a counter attack.  Gavrail á Onciul passes to Vasil á Eremia.  Vasil á Eremia spots a run from Yakov á Cazacu.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Yakov á Cazacu runs on to the ball.  Yakov á Cazacu looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Verlyn Chibiya!  

33' - Yakov á Cuțov finds Milan á Moisuc with a long pass.  Milan á Moisuc curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ontibile Nkhono.  

34' - Ontibile Nkhono spots a run from Obiajulu Mwauluka.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Obiajulu Mwauluka runs on to the ball.  Obiajulu Mwauluka tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

38' - Shevon Hamaundu chips a long ball to Ontibile Nkhono.  Ontibile Nkhono whips in a cross, but opposing player Yakov á Cuțov takes possession.  

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

45' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Shaun Lubilo is going to be taken off.  Tavon Mushala is going to be brought on.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vasil á Eremia will come off.  Bogomil á Xenopol joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Mashawn Bwanga sees Tavon Mushala making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - Yakov á Cazacu chips a long ball to Ilia á Păun.  Ilia á Păun attempts to use his skills to beat Vashon Kamwengo.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Ilia á Păun runs with the ball!  

55' - Ilia á Păun sees a run from Gavrail á Onciul.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gavrail á Onciul runs on to the ball.  Gavrail á Onciul attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Mbozi is going to be taken off.  Wasaki Chitalu is brought on from the bench.  

58' - Tavon Mushala crosses the ball into the box, but Yavor á Dumitru intercepts the ball.  

60' - Ontibile Nkhono tackles Yavor á Dumitru and gains possession for his team.  Ontibile Nkhono spots a run from Vashon Kamwengo.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Afram Muzandu is going to be taken off.  Matthew Mdala is going to be brought on.  

66' - Duncan Njanji finds Wasaki Chitalu with a long ball.  Wasaki Chitalu tries to unleash a long range shot...and its in! Its a goal for Zambia!  The keeper had no chance!

67' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Evgeni á Iuga dispossesses Razi Tana and takes possession.  Evgeni á Iuga sees a run from Gavrail á Onciul.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gavrail á Onciul runs on to the ball.  Gavrail á Onciul attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Gavrail á Onciul for Romania!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

76' - Mashawn Bwanga plays a short pass to Obiajulu Mwauluka.  Obiajulu Mwauluka finds Ontibile Nkhono with a short pass.  Ontibile Nkhono finds Shevon Hamaundu with a long pass.  Shevon Hamaundu whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Chavdar á Dulgheru.  

78' - Chavdar á Dulgheru sees a run from Bogomil á Xenopol.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bogomil á Xenopol is able to control the ball.  Bogomil á Xenopol fires a shot towards goal...but it hits the upright!  Mashawn Bwanga is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

80' - Chavdar á Dulgheru looks to hit a long range shot...but Verlyn Chibiya performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

83' - Verlyn Chibiya plays a short pass to Razi Tana.  Razi Tana plays a long pass to Obiajulu Mwauluka.  Obiajulu Mwauluka crosses the ball into the box, but Yavor á Dumitru intercepts and takes possession.  

88' - Yavor á Dumitru plays a short pass to Gavrail á Onciul.  Gavrail á Onciul sees a run from Yakov á Cazacu.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Yakov á Cazacu is able to control the ball.  Yakov á Cazacu fires a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Shevon Hamaundu gets to the ball first and clears.

91' - Vashon Kamwengo hits a shot from distance towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended Zambia 1 - 2 Romania.