Elijah Tana - Century of International Appearances


The outstanding Zambian player, who obtained 101 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Cap       Date          Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition

  1	10- 6-95	Lusaka   	South Korea	3-2	International Tourn.  
  2	 5- 7-97	Arusha   	Tanzania	2-2	COSAFA Cup
  3	12- 7-97	Lusaka   	Malawi  	3-1	African Cup Qual.
  4	27- 7-97	Chililabombwe 	Mauritius	1-0	African Cup Qual.
  5	 2- 8-97	Lusaka   	Mozambique	2-1	COSAFA Cup
  6	 9- 8-97	Tunis    	Cameroon  	3-3 [1] LG Cup
  7	16- 8-97	Lusaka   	Congo-Kinshasa	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
  8	30- 8-97	Windhoek 	Namibia 	1-1	COSAFA Cup
  9	27- 9-97	Dar es Salaam 	Tanzania	0-0	
 10	30- 9-97	Dar es Salaam 	Algeria 	1-0	
 11	 3- 5-98	Luanda   	Angola  	1-1	COSAFA Cup
 12	16- 5-98	Lusaka   	Mozambique	1-0	COSAFA Cup
 13	20- 5-98	Johannesburg 	South Africa	1-1	
 14	 8- 8-98	Lusaka   	Namibia 	1-1	COSAFA Cup
 15	22- 8-98	Muscat   	Oman    	0-2	
 16	24- 8-98	Muscat   	Oman    	1-1	
 17	27- 9-98	Harare   	Zimbabwe	1-0	COSAFA Cup
 18	 3-10-98	Lusaka   	Congo-Kinshasa	1-1	African Cup Qual.
 19	24- 1-99	Antananarivo	Madagascar	2-1	African Cup Qual.
 20	20- 2-99	Bulawayo 	Zimbabwe	1-1	
 21	28- 2-99	Nairobi  	Kenya   	1-0	African Cup Qual.
 22	10- 4-99	Chililabombwe 	Kenya   	1-0	African Cup Qual.
 23	22- 5-99	Kampala  	Uganda  	1-0	
 24	 5- 6-99	Lusaka   	Madagascar	3-0	African Cup Qual.
 25	20- 6-99	Kinshasa	Congo-Kinshasa	1-0	African Cup Qual.
 26	 7- 8-99	Lusaka   	Mozambique	1-1	COSAFA Cup
 27	14- 8-99	Lusaka   	Angola  	0-1	COSAFA Cup
 28	 8- 9-99	Harare   	Saudi Arabia	0-0	
 29	11- 8-99	Harare   	Saudi Arabia	1-2	
 30	31-10-99	Tunis    	Tunisia 	1-2	
 31	 2-11-99	Tunis    	Tunisia 	0-0	
 32	16-12-99	San Pedro Sula	Honduras	1-7	
 33	23- 1-00	Kano    	Egypt   	0-2	African Nations Cup
 34	29- 1-00	Kano    	Burkina Faso	1-1	African Nations Cup
 35	 1- 2-00	Lagos   	Senegal 	2-2	African Nations Cup
 36	 1- 3-00	Maseru  	Lesotho 	2-0	
 37	12- 3-00	Kitwe    	Malawi  	1-1	
 38	13- 3-00	Lusaka   	Malawi  	0-1	
 39	25- 3-00	Lusaka   	Botswana	3-0	COSAFA Cup
 40	 8- 4-00	Gaborone	Botswana	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 41	22- 4-00	Lusaka   	Botswana	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 42	11- 6-00	Maseru  	Lesotho 	0-0	COSAFA Cup
 43	16- 6-00	Luanda   	Angola  	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
 44	 1- 7-00	Addis Adaba	Ethiopia	0-1	African Cup Qual.
 45	15- 7-00	Lusaka   	Ethiopia	2-0	African Cup Qual.
 46	 2- 9-00	Lusaka   	Madagascar	1-2	African Cup Qual.
 47	 7-10-00	Windhoek 	Namibia 	2-1	African Cup Qual.
 48	29-10-00	Lusaka   	Rwanda  	0-2	COMESA Cup
 49	11- 2-01	Lobamba 	Swaziland  	0-0 [2] COSAFA Cup
 50	25- 2-01	Yaoundé 	Cameroon	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 51	10- 3-01	Chingola 	Libya   	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 52	24- 3-01	Chingola 	Nigeria 	1-1	African Cup Qual.
 53	20- 4-01	Chingola 	Angola  	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 54	 6- 5-01	Lomé    	Togo    	2-3	World Cup Qualifier
 55	14- 7-01	Lusaka   	Cameroon	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
 56	29- 7-01	Tripoli 	Libya   	4-2	World Cup Qualifier
 57	18- 8-01	Lusaka   	Angola    	1-1 [3]	COSAFA Cup
 58	14-11-01	Rabat   	Morocco 	0-1	
 59	21-11-01	Addis Adaba	Ethiopia	2-1	
 60	10- 1-02	Kayes    	Mali    	1-1	
 61	15- 1-02	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	1-2	
 62	21- 1-02	Bamako   	Tunisia 	0-0	African Nations Cup
 63	26- 1-02	Bamako   	Senegal 	0-1	African Nations Cup
 64	31- 1-02	Bamako   	Egypt   	1-2	African Nations Cup
 65	 6- 7-02	Lusaka   	Mozambique	3-0	COSAFA Cup
 66	10- 8-02	Blantyre	Malawi  	0-1	COSAFA Cup
 67	31- 8-02	Kampala  	Uganda  	2-2	
 68	 8- 9-02	Khartoum	Sudan   	1-0	African Cup Qual.
 69	28- 9-02	Harare   	Zimbabwe	0-0	
 70	12-10-02	Lusaka   	Benin   	1-1	African Cup Qual.
 71	14-12-02	Gaborone	Botswana	0-1	
 72	 7- 6-03	Lusaka   	Tanzania	2-0	African Cup Qual.
 73	21- 6-03	Lusaka   	Sudan   	1-1	African Cup Qual.
 74	 6- 7-03	Cotonou 	Benin   	0-3	African Cup Qual.
 75	 3- 7-04	Dakar   	Senegal 	0-1	WCQ / ACQ
 76	 4- 9-04	Lusaka   	Liberia 	1-0	WCQ / ACQ
 77	20-11-04	Lusaka   	Angola  	0-0	COSAFA Cup
 78	26- 3-05	Chililabombwe 	Congo-Brazz.	2-0	WCQ / ACQ
 79	18- 6-05	Chililabombwe 	Mali    	2-1	WCQ / ACQ
 80	13- 8-05	Mmabatho 	South Africa  	2-2 [4] COSAFA Cup
 81	14- 8-05	Mmabatho 	Zimbabwe	0-1	COSAFA Cup
 82	 3- 9-05	Chililabombwe 	Senegal 	0-1	WCQ / ACQ
 83	25- 9-05	Chililabombwe 	Congo-Kinshasa	2-2	
 84	27- 9-05	Lubumbashi	Congo-Kinshasa	0-0	
 85	11-12-05	Lubumbashi	Congo-Kinshasa	1-1	
 86	14-12-05	Chingola 	Congo-Kinshasa	4-1	
 87	31-12-05	Harare   	Zimbabwe	1-1	
 88	22- 1-06	Alexandria 	Tunisia 	1-4	African Nations Cup
 89	26- 1-06	Alexandria 	Guinea  	1-2	African Nations Cup
 90	30- 1-06	Alexandria 	South Africa	1-0	African Nations Cup
 91	21-10-06	Lusaka   	Angola  	2-0	COSAFA Cup
 92	25- 3-07	Brazzaville	Congo-Brazz.	0-0	African Cup Qual.
 93	 2- 6-07	Chililabombwe 	Congo-Brazz.	3-0	African Cup Qual.
 94	27- 7-08	Secunda 	Zimbabwe  	0-0 [5]	COSAFA Cup
 95	15-11-08	Lubumbashi	Congo-Kinshasa	0-0	
 96	10- 9-08	Chililabombwe 	Togo    	1-0	WCQ / ACQ
 97	31-12-08	Jinja    	Djibouti	3-0	CECAFA Cup
 98	 2- 1-09	Jinja    	Kenya   	0-0	CECAFA Cup
 99	 4- 1-09	Jinja    	Burundi 	1-1	CECAFA Cup
100	 8- 1-09	Kampala  	Sudan   	0-2	CECAFA Cup
101	27- 1-09	Atteridgeville 	South Africa	0-1	

[1] Zambia lost 3-4 on penalty kicks.
[2] Zambia lost 1-2 on penalty kicks.
[3] Zambia lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.
[4] Zambia lost 8-9 on penalty kicks.
[5] Zambia won 5-4 on penalty kicks.

NB: the matches against Morocco Team (0-3, 19-11-08 in Casablanca), Angola (30-11-08, 1-0 
    and 13-12-08, 2-1 for CHAN Qualifier), Senegal (25- 2-09, 0-0), Tanzania (28- 2-09, 1-1),
    and Congo DR (4- 3-09, 1-2 all three for the CHAN African Nations Championship) are not
    full A and therefore not included here.


Total Record

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
   101    35   29   27   112-  96     109       53.96

Types of Matches
Friendlies        	29
World Cup Qualifier	16
African Nations Cup	 9
African Cup Qual.	20
COSAFA Cup		20
CECAFA Cup		 4
Other Tournaments	 3

Total caps:   	       101


Goals:		

Cap  52		1 goal
Cap  54		1 goal
Cap  78		1 goal
Cap  89		1 goal

Total		4 goals



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