Zambia’s national football team, the Chipolopolo, held their final training session at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaoundé in anticipation of their important Group G clash against Chad in the Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Under the guidance of Coach Avram Grant, the team familiarized themselves with the 42,000-capacity stadium, which serves as the home ground for the Chadian national team, Les Sao.
The training session took place at 14:00 local time (15:00 Zambian time), allowing the players to acclimatize to the venue ahead of the showdown on Tuesday.
The match, scheduled to kick off at 15:00 CAT (Zambian time), promises to be a decisive encounter for both teams as they seek to secure valuable points in the qualifying campaign.
The game will be broadcast live on ZNBC TV, ensuring that fans back home can support their team.
Currently, Zambia occupies second place in Group G with four points, trailing leaders Côte d’Ivoire, who have amassed nine points.
Chad sits in third place with two points, making the upcoming match vital for both sides.
A win for Zambia could bolster their position in the group and enhance their chances of qualification for the prestigious tournament.
Coach Grant has emphasized the importance of the match, urging his players to maintain focus and determination.
The Chipolopolo have shown resilience in their previous encounters, and a solid performance against Chad will be crucial to keep their AFCON hopes alive.
As the countdown to the match continues, the players are eager to deliver a strong performance that will not only boost their standings in the group but also inspire confidence as they progress through the qualifiers.
With the support of their fans, the Chipolopolo are determined to secure a vital victory that will move them closer to their goal of participating in the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco next year.
In another key match within the group, Côte d’Ivoire will face bottom-placed Sierra Leone in Monrovia.
The outcomes of these fixtures could have significant implications for Zambia’s path to qualification.
As the Chipolopolo finalize their preparations, all eyes will be on them as they aim to claim three crucial points against Chad, setting the stage for an exciting battle in the quest for AFCON 2025.
