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Francisco Lopes Albino Muchanga Profile and Player Statistics

Francisco Lopes Albino Muchanga

First name:	Francisco Lopes
Last name:	Albino Muchanga
Position:	Defender
Nationality:
Height:	183

Football Career Transfers and Statistics

We are going to show you the list of football clubs and seasons in which Francisco Lopes Albino Muchanga has played. It includes the total number of appearance (caps), substitution details, goals, yellow and red cards stats.

Competition	Season	Football Club
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2023	Mozambique	3	0	0	0	0
Cosafa Cup	2023	Mozambique	3	0	0	0	0
African Nations Championship	2022 Algeria	Mozambique	4	0	0	0	0
Cosafa Cup	2022	Mozambique	3	0	2	0	0
Friendly International	2022	Mozambique	1	0	1	0	0
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2021	Mozambique	1	0	1	0	0
Gladafrica Championship	2020/2021	TS Sporting	3	0	0	3	0
Nedbank Cup	2020/2021	TS Sporting	2	0	0	1	1
Gladafrica Championship	2019/2020	TS Sporting	1	0	0	0	1
Nedbank Cup	2019/2020	TS Sporting	2	0	0	1	0
Cosafa Cup	2018	Mozambique	1	1	0	0	0
African Nations Championship	2014	Mozambique	3	0	0	0	0
CAF World Cup Qualifiers	2014	Mozambique	2	0	0	0	0

Francisco Lopes Albino Muchanga has played in the following competitions and football tournaments.

Now showing: All Competitions

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
12/07/2023	Mauritius	0 - 1	Mozambique	0-1	H2H	+
			30' Gianluca
		0 - 1	38' Ali Abudo
Francis Rasolofonirina 52'
			59' Gianluca
			59' Nelson Divrassone
			59' Ali Abudo
			59' Dário
			64' Telinho
			64' João Bonde
Lous Fernando Jackson 69'
Aurélien François 69'
Adrien Francois 69'
Kengy Saramandif 69'
			74' Ezequiel Idalina Machava
			74' Amadú
			74' Isac Carvalho
			74' Dayo António
David Aristide 76'
David Aristide 77'
Jean Yannick Ivane Andrew Aristide 77'
Ashley Nazira 77'
Adrien Botlar 77'
Adrien Botlar 79'
Adrien Botlar 79'
Jean Yannick Ivane Andrew Aristide 90+1'
			90+1' Martinho
10/07/2023	Mozambique	0 - 1	Lesotho	0-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	34' Neo Mokhachane
			41' Basia Kenneth Makepe
Melque 62'
Isac Carvalho 62'
Martinho 71'
			76' Tshwarelo Mattwes Bereng
			76' Lehlohonolo Fothoane
			76' Jane Thaba-Ntso
			76' Tumelo Makha
Daniel Agostinho Mutambe 80'
Danilo 80'
Nelson Divrassone 80'
Gianluca 80'
			87' Tsepang Sefali
			87' Tsepo Toloane
07/07/2023	Mozambique	1 - 1	Angola	0-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	3' Benarfa
Bheu Januário 16'
Danilo 16'
Ali Abudo 31'
			45+1' Pedro Manuel Kuquiequia Ganga
Ali Abudo 46'
João Bonde 46'
			46' Benarfa
			46' Emanuel Fernando Gonçalves
João Bonde 57'
			59' Sandro
			59' Luis Venancio Direito
			60' Pedro Manuel Kuquiequia Ganga
			60' César Cangué Uvi Jeremias
			61' Simão Mabelé
Telinho 63'
Melque 63'
Daniel Agostinho Mutambe 71'
Shaquille 75'
Dayo António 75'
Isac Carvalho 75'
Dário 75'
Dayo António 83'		1 - 1
			84' Osvaldo Kevine André Moseka
			84' Moisés Amor
			90+2' Muíla Lengo Congolo
			90+2' António Nzinga Perreira Lopes
18/06/2023	Rwanda	0 - 2	Mozambique	0-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	43' Geny Catamo
			45+2' Amadú
			54' Witi
			54' Clésio Baúque
			54' Amadú
			54' Manuel Kambala
			64' Domingues
			64' Gildo
Innocent Nshuti 67'
Didier Mugisha 67'
Djihad Bizimana 67'
Steve Rubanguka 67'
			72' Geny Catamo
			72' Ali Abudo
			72' Stanley Ratifo
			72' Melque
Jean Bosco Ruboneka 78'
Abeddy Biramahire 78'
Gilbert Mugisha 78'
Dominique Nshuti 78'
			79' Ivane
Ali Serumogo 83'
Fitina Omborenga 83'
			89' Ali Abudo
		0 - 2	90+4' Clésio Baúque
28/03/2023	Mozambique	0 - 1	Senegal	0-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	18' Boulaye Dia
Witi 30'
Melque 30'
Manuel Kambala 46'
Domingues 46'
Martinho 46'
Bruno Langa 46'
			64' Boulaye Dia
			64' Habib Diallo
			64' Pape Matar Sarr
			64' D. Lopy
			66' Youssouf Sabaly
			66' F. Mendy
Gildo 67'
Clésio Baúque 67'
Stanley Ratifo 78'
Isac Carvalho 78'
			85' Iliman Ndiaye
			85' Krépin Diatta
			85' Pathé Ciss
			85' Nampalys Mendy
24/03/2023	Senegal	5 - 1	Mozambique	4-0	H2H	+
Youssouf Sabaly 9'		1 - 0
			13' Manuel Kambala
Sadio Mané 15'		2 - 0
Pape Matar Sarr 31'
Iliman Ndiaye 32'		3 - 0
Boulaye Dia 39'		4 - 0
		4 - 1	48' Gildo
Sadio Mané 52'
			60' Clésio Baúque
			60' Domingos João Macandza
			60' Domingues
			60' Luís Miquissone
			60' Manuel Kambala
			60' Shaquille
			61' Gildo
Nampalys Mendy 64'
Pathé Ciss 64'
Boulaye Dia 64'
Habib Diallo 64'
Pape Matar Sarr 65'
Krépin Diatta 65'
			67' Gildo
			67' Isac Carvalho
			67' Witi
			67' Edmilson Dove
			74' Zainadine
Iliman Ndiaye 76'
Bamba Dieng 76'
Habib Diallo 88'		5 - 1
Abdallah Ndour 90'
Moussa Niakhaté 90'
28/01/2023	Madagascar	3 - 1	Mozambique	1-0	H2H	+
S. Razafindranaivo 18'		1 - 0
			27' Nelson Divrassone
Tokinantenaina Olivier Randriatsiferana 28'
			46' Ailton Yude Tomé Macuacua
			46' Melque
			46' Nené
			46' Shaquille
			66' Bheu Januário
			66' Danilo
			66' Dário
			66' Lau King
J. Razafindrakoto 67'		2 - 0
Tokinantenaina Olivier Randriatsiferana 71'
M. Ravelomanantsoa 71'
			77' Nelson Divrassone
			77' Telinho
L. Rafanomezantsoa 84'
Pierre Michael Tiavina Rakotoarisoa 84'
J. Razafindrakoto 84'
Tendry Manovo Mataniah Randrianarijaona 84'
M. Ravelomanantsoa 87'		3 - 0
			90+1' Danilo
Tantely Randrianiaina 90+2'
Rado Mbolasoa Naherina Andrininosy 90+2'
S. Razafindranaivo 90+2'
Arimalala Feldman Rakotobe 90+2'
		3 - 1	90+4' Isac Carvalho
21/01/2023	Mozambique	0 - 1	Algeria	1-0	H2H	+
Bheu Januário 6'
		0 - 1	7' H. Dehiri
Chiquinho Conde 7'
Bheu Januário 40'
Danilo 40'
Ivane 41'
Fazito 41'
			45+6' C. Keddad
			58' M. Belkhir
Shaquille 59'
Lau King 59'
Telinho 60'
Nelson Divrassone 60'
Amadú 60'
Dário 60'
			62' A. Djahnit
			62' M. Bakir
			62' M. Belkhir
			62' A. Lahmeri
			70' H. Dehiri
			70' Z. Belaïd
			82' Karim Aribi
			82' A. Mahious
			82' O. Chita
			82' H. Mrezigue
Melque 90+1'
			90+5' H. Mrezigue
17/01/2023	Mozambique	3 - 2	Libya	0-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	23' Chico
Danilo 43'
Danilo 55'
Bheu Januário 55'
Melven Choi 55'
Lau King 55'
João Bonde 55'
Melque 55'
			68' Saleh Al Taher
			68' Mohamed Anis Saltou
			69' Mohamed El-Munir
			69' Abdulati Al Abbasi
Shaquille 70'
Dário 70'
Amadú 70'
Nené 70'
Melque 74'		1 - 1
			78' Ali Abu Arqoub
			78' Muad Eisa
Nené 80'		2 - 1
			82' Muayid Jaddour
			83' Omar Al Khouja
			83' Ahmed Ekrawa
			83' Mahmoud Okashah
			83' Talal Farhat
Lau King 84'		3 - 1
Lau King 85'
		3 - 2	90+3' Mohamed Anis Saltou
17/01/2023	Mozambique	3 - 2	Libya	0-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	23' Chico
Danilo 43'
Danilo 55'
Bheu Januário 55'
Melven Choi 55'
Lau King 55'
João Bonde 55'
Melque 55'
			68' Saleh Al Taher
			68' Mohamed Anis Saltou
			69' Mohamed El-Munir
			69' Abdulati Al Abbasi
Shaquille 70'
Dário 70'
Amadú 70'
Nené 70'
Melque 74'		1 - 1
			78' Ali Abu Arqoub
			78' Muad Eisa
Nené 80'		2 - 1
			82' Muayid Jaddour
			83' Omar Al Khouja
			83' Ahmed Ekrawa
			83' Mahmoud Okashah
			83' Talal Farhat
Lau King 84'		3 - 1
Lau King 85'
		3 - 2	90+3' Mohamed Anis Saltou
14/01/2023	Ethiopia	0 - 0	Mozambique	0-0	H2H	+
			46' Kito
			46' João Bonde
			62' Nelson Divrassone
			62' Isac Carvalho
Fuad Fereje 62'
B. Demte 62'
			62' Lau King
			62' Melque
Canaan Markneh 81'
Wondimagegn Hailu Bunaro 81'
Chernet Gugsa 81'
Kitika Jemma 81'
			89' Telinho
			89' Domingos João Macandza
Wondimagegn Hailu Bunaro 89'
Duresa Shubisa 89'
17/07/2022	Mozambique	1 - 1	Senegal	0-0	H2H	+
		0 - 1	1' L. Jarju
Lau King 1'
		0 - 2	2' Lamine Camara
Danilo 2'
Domingos João Macandza 3'		1 - 2
		1 - 3	3' Melo Ndiaye
Foia 4'		2 - 3
			4' B. Sambou
		2 - 4	5' Moussa Ndiaye
			25' A. Faye
Foia 36'
			46' Landing Badji
			46' Pape Abdoulaye Dieng
Melven Choi 55'
João Bonde 55'
			60' E. Mané
			68' E. Mané
			68' L. Jarju
			68' N. Fall
			68' B. Sambou
Isac Carvalho 72'
Melque 72'
Ailton Yude Tomé Macuacua 72'
Telinho 72'
		2 - 5	78' Jean Barthelemy Diouf
			79' P. Bassène
			79' Lamine Camara
Ifren Matola 82'
Domingos João Macandza 82'
Dário 82'
Lau King 82'
			88' Jean Barthelemy Diouf
			88' Jean Barthelemy Diouf
			88' A. Kanté
Ernan 90'
Lau King 90+3'		3 - 5
15/07/2022	Namibia	1 - 0	Mozambique	1-0	H2H	+
B. Muzeu 6'		1 - 0
			20' João Bonde
W. Rudath 34'
			46' Telinho
			46' Isac Carvalho
			56' Nené
			58' Lau King
			58' Amadú
			58' Melque
			58' Nelson Divrassone
			65' Chico
			65' Danilo
			65' Domingos João Macandza
			65' Ifren Matola
M. Papama 66'
C. Karuuombe 66'
W. Rudath 75'
Salomon Omseb 75'
Dynamo Fredericks 81'
Immanuel Heita 81'
B. Muzeu 81'
N. Katua 81'
13/07/2022	South Africa	0 - 1	Mozambique	0-0	H2H	+
		0 - 1	1' Edmilson Dove
Selaelo Rasebotja 1'		1 - 1
		1 - 2	2' Nené
Antonio Van Wyk 2'
Rowan Human 3'
			3' Telinho
Athenkosi Mcaba 4'		2 - 2
			4' Ifren Matola
		2 - 3	5' Danilo
Kegan Johannes 5'		3 - 3
Z. Mdunyelwa 6'		4 - 3
		4 - 4	6' Shaquille
		4 - 5	7' Lau King
Siyanda Msani 7'
			34' Telinho
Kegan Johannes 40'
B. Radiopane 64'
Antonio Van Wyk 64'
			70' Melque
			70' Danilo
			70' Isac Carvalho
			70' Lau King
Siyanda Msani 73'
S. Malivha 75'
Jayden Adams 75'
			83' Amadú
			84' João Bonde
			84' Ailton Yude Tomé Macuacua
			90+2' Chico
			90+2' Dário
			90+2' Amadú
			90+2' Nené
14/03/2021	TS Sporting	1 - 0	Polokwane City	0-0	H2H	+
H. Moyo 19'
			45+2' Makgobola Nkomo
Sibongakonke Mbatha 46'
Letlhogonolo Kekana 46'
S. April 64'
D. Lebahi 64'
M. Mabeba 64'
M. Wagaba 64'
			71' Mpho Mvelase
			71' Charlie Hlalele
			71' I. Mahangwahaya
			71' S. Mokiti
			71' Domingues
			71' Lesiba Nku
Q. Debouto 72'
Decide Chauke 72'
M. Wagaba 79'
Naeem Amoojee 79'
Chico 84'		1 - 0
			89' Khuda Muyaba
			89' Camry Thobejane
06/02/2021	TS Galaxy	0 - 0	TS Sporting	0-0	H2H	+
Mlungisi Mbunjana 1'
		0 - 1	1' Percyvell Nkabinde
Wayde Lekay 2'		1 - 1
		1 - 2	2' M. Mokate
		1 - 3	3' L. Mojela
Spiwe Msimango 3'		2 - 3
Bevan Fransman 4'		3 - 3
		3 - 4	4' K. Sithole
Bathusi Aubaas 5'		4 - 4
		4 - 5	5' M. Wagaba
Sihle Nduli 24'
Tshegofatso Nyama 37'
			45+2' J. Dhladhla
Sihle Nduli 46'
Bathusi Aubaas 46'
Ntshuxeko Ndlovu 46'
Mbulelo Wambi 46'
			66' Sibongakonke Mbatha
			66' Khulekani Madondo
			66' D. Lebahi
			66' L. Mojela
Tshegofatso Nyama 72'
Khayelihle Shozi 72'
			75' Naeem Amoojee
			75' M. Mokate
			75' J. Dhladhla
			75' Sbonelo Ngubane
Felix Badenhorst 79'
Mxolisi Macuphu 79'
Masilake Phohlongo 85'
D. Matlala 85'
			88' Sbonelo Ngubane
			88' H. Khoza
			90+5' H. Khoza
			103' K. Mogaswa
			104' M. Mabeba
			104' M. Wagaba
			116' Khulekani Madondo
19/12/2020	TS Sporting	1 - 1	Pretoria Callies	0-1	H2H	+
Decide Chauke 25'
		0 - 1	29' A. Moeketsi
J. Dhladhla 46'
H. Moyo 46'
M. Mabeba 46'
K. Sithole 46'
W. Mokhobo 50'
Letlhogonolo Kekana 50'
			55' Bongane Mathabela
			55' Philani Gumede
			55' J. Sauls
			55' K. Marebane
Chico 70'		1 - 1
			71' S. Menziwa
			71' Thapelo Mamabolo
			71' Pogiso Mahlangu
			71' T. Nkoana
			82' Ludumo Nkebe
			82' Xolane Sithole
			90+1' Phumlani Gumede
15/12/2020	Uthongathi	0 - 2	TS Sporting	0-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	21' D. Lebahi
			46' M. Maranti
			46' Abram Ngcobo
C. Dube 64'
			68' M. Mabeba
			68' K. Sithole
C. Dube 69'
T. Chaine 69'
F. Baloyi 69'
Nkosiyazi Maphumulo 69'
T. Maleka 69'
Sibusiso Phiri 69'
		0 - 2	76' Chico
Romario Dlamini 85'
M. Silangwe 85'
			86' Sibongakonke Mbatha
			86' Letlhogonolo Kekana
			87' Abram Ngcobo
			90' Decide Chauke
			90' Martin Nsimbi
12/12/2020	Polokwane City	1 - 2	TS Sporting	1-0	H2H	+
Charlton Mashumba 25'		1 - 0
Dillon Goss 29'
			43' Mphakamiseni Nene
			43' J. Dhladhla
			43' M. Chagi
			43' K. Malope
			46' T. Bereng
			46' M. Mabeba
Makgobola Nkomo 46'
Mpho Mvelase 46'
Nico Ngobe 46'
Sibusiso Sibeko 46'
		1 - 1	50' Chico
			65' Chico
Bongani Nyathi 69'
E. Nene 69'
Lesiba Nku 80'
Lindokuhle Shange 80'
P. Marema 88'
		1 - 2	89' K. Sithole
			90+4' Chawanangwa Kawonga
			90+4' Freedom Nyundu
15/08/2020	JDR Stars	0 - 0	TS Sporting	0-0	H2H	+
			29' Chico
Lesly Baloyi 46'
B. Alabi 46'
			46' M. Wagaba
			46' Chawanangwa Kawonga
T. Mokoena 46'
O. Ncube 46'
			58' Percyvell Nkabinde
			60' Ernest Mahlaba
			60' B. Chingi
S. Baloni 61'
Stanley Makgoka 61'
			63' Jemondre Dickens
			63' Sibusiso Sibaya
Moeketsi Makhanya 72'
Tshepo Mashigo II 72'
Stanley Makgoka 80'
			90+1' B. Chingi
			90+6' S. Kelepu
15/03/2020	TS Sporting	1 - 1	Bloemfontein Celtic	0-0	H2H	+
			1' Teboho Khasipe
R. Versuur 1'
		0 - 1	2' Neo Maema
H. Moyo 2'
		0 - 2	3' Victor Letsoalo
Percyvell Nkabinde 3'		1 - 2
		1 - 3	4' Ndumiso Mabena
K. Sithole 4'		2 - 3
O. Masuluke 5'
			11' Teboho Khasipe
M. Maranti 54'
		2 - 4	55' Victor Letsoalo
M. Wagaba 65'
Katlego Mojela 65'
			71' Harris Tchilimbou
			71' Andile Fikizolo
Chico 79'		3 - 4
			88' M. Sera
			88' Ndumiso Mabena
Sibongakonke Mbatha 90'
K. Sithole 90'
			90+3' Given Mashikinya
			90+3' Neo Maema
			104' Sipho Chaine
Katlego Mojela 105'
M. Maranti 120+1'
O. Masuluke 120+1'
06/02/2020	Cape Town Spurs	1 - 1	TS Sporting	0-1	H2H	+
Masilake Phohlongo 1'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	1' R. Versuur
			2' Chico
S. Mkhize 2'		2 - 1
Sonwabile Mfecane 3'
		2 - 2	3' H. Moyo
		2 - 3	4' Sibongakonke Mbatha
T. Mukumela 4'
			5' Shadrack Kobedi
M. Mokate 5'		3 - 3
		3 - 4	6' O. Masuluke
Issac Nhlapo 6'
		3 - 5	17' M. Wagaba
			45+2' Percyvell Nkabinde
			51' B. Chingi
			51' Charles Hambira
			53' Sifiso Myeni
			53' Katlego Mojela
Rodrick Kabwe 58'
C. Stander 58'
Katlego Otladisa 68'
Masilake Phohlongo 68'
			79' M. Wagaba
			79' Sibusiso Khumalo
D. Mekoa 86'
Sonwabile Mfecane 86'
Sonwabile Mfecane 89'		4 - 5
		4 - 6	101' Katlego Mojela
S. Mkhize 115'		5 - 6
27/05/2018	Madagascar	2 - 1	Mozambique	1-0	H2H	+
Andria 7'		1 - 0
			27' Mano
			27' Chico
			46' Isac Carvalho
			46' Kamo-Kamo
		1 - 1	53' Luís Miquissone
R. Andriamanjato 62'		2 - 1
L. Manampisoa 69'
T. Razafindrasata 69'
			90' Mexer
			90' Raúl
Johnny Rafelambolasoa 90'
Ramanjary Theodin Roger 90'
19/01/2014	Mozambique	1 - 2	Mali	1-0	H2H	+
Josemar 38'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	48' I. Sidibé
Manuelito II 56'
Imo Pilale 56'
			59' H. Sinayoko
			59' Idrissa Traoré
			72' Adama Traoré
			72' M. Sidibé
Mário 90'
Alvarito 90'
Dito 90+2'
		1 - 2	90+3' Idrissa Traoré
15/01/2014	Nigeria	4 - 2	Mozambique	2-2	H2H	+
E. Uzoenyi 7'
		0 - 1	10' Dário Khan
Ifeanyi Ede 11'		1 - 1
R. Ali 13'		2 - 1
			19' Manuelito II
		2 - 2	20' Diogo
U. Uzochukwu 32'
U. Zango 32'
R. Ali 54'		3 - 2
			62' Diogo
			62' Lanito
			63' Monis
			63' João Mazive
G. Salami 81'
B. Imenger 81'
			85' Miró
			85' Josemar
			85' Beto
B. Imenger 88'		4 - 2
R. Ali 90+4'
C. Pyagbara 90+4'
11/01/2014	South Africa	3 - 1	Mozambique	1-1	H2H	+
		0 - 1	11' Diogo
Bernard Parker 30'		1 - 1
			52' Miró
Mpho Chabangu 58'
Lindokuhle Mbatha 58'
Hlompho Kekana 58'		2 - 1
			65' Lanito
			65' Mário
Katlego Mashego 74'
Asavela Mbekile 74'
			79' Alvarito
			79' Manuelito II
Bernard Parker 82'		3 - 1
Sibusiso Vilakazi 86'
Matthew Pattison 86'
			90+2' Diogo
			90+2' Maninho
15/11/2011	Mozambique	4 - 1	Comoros	2-0	H2H	+
Hagi 22'
			24' Mohamed Mbalia
Domingues 26'		1 - 0
Jerry 45'		2 - 0
Whiskey 59'		3 - 0
			60' A. Mourade
			60' N. Aboubakari
			69' Fouad Rachid
			69' Djamal Mohamed
		3 - 1	72' Mohamed Youssouf
Miró 74'
Clésio Baúque 74'
Clésio Baúque 84'		4 - 1
Jerry 90'
Maninho 90'
			90' A. M'Madi
			90' M. Soulé
Hagi 90+2'
Machava 90+2'
11/11/2011	Comoros	0 - 1	Mozambique	0-0	H2H	+
			10' Sonito
			19' Jumisse
Ibrahim Rachidi 19'
		0 - 1	56' Miró
A. M'Madi 57'
			58' Telinho
B. Ybnou Charaf 59'
S. Bertin D'Avesnes 59'
			64' Sonito
			64' Josemar
			76' Jumisse
			76' Whiskey
			77' Miró
Youssouf M'Changama 83'
N. Aboubakari 83'
			85' Kapango
			85' Soarito
Moubarak Mfoihaia 89'
M. Soulé 89'

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