CAF Confederations Cup full preview and statistics: Zanaco to fight CS Sfaxien at National Heroes Stadium

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Competition: Africa CAF Confederations Cup
Competition: Sun 20.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: National Heroes Stadium (20000 seats)

This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Zanaco at National Heroes Stadium when the CAF Confederations Cup tournament arrives in town and CS Sfaxien with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Zanaco form and stats

Zanaco participated in CAF Confederations Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals and lost against Pyramids FC.

Zanaco have collected 22 points from their Super League home games so far after 5-7-2.

Zanaco travelled for their previous game, a trip to Lusaka Dynamos that ended 0-0.

Erik lost again

Zanaco have scored 13 league goals here from 14 matches, not a lot. Zanaco are not conceding a lot of goals here at National Heroes Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 14 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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CS Sfaxien form and stats

CS Sfaxien was sent out of CAF Confederations Cup in the quarter-finals last season, when JS Kabylie turned out to be too strong.

The visitors are W2-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Ligue 1.

The attacking players of CS Sfaxien have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 258 minutes.

CS Sfaxien has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Tataouine for a 0-0 draw.

The attacking power of Sfaxien when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. CS Sfaxien are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H encounter ended CS Sfaxien - Zanaco 1-0, played this season. Head to head totals (for the former three meetings): Zanaco won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and CS Sfaxien have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / two

Top Goalscorers

CS SfaxienA. Harzi
A. Harzi
5 goals
CS SfaxienF. Chaouat
F. Chaouat
1 goals
CS SfaxienM. Raiah
M. Raiah
1 goals

Zanaco missing players

CS Sfaxien missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Zanaco CS Sfaxien
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   14 25
6 5   Won W   4 12
11 6   Drew D   4 5
8 3   Lost L   6 8
22 17   Scored S   9 24
25 13   Conceded C   9 14
84% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   71% 84%
72% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   36% 40%
24% 36%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   21% 24%
4% 7%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 4%
4% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
48% 57%   BTTS BTTS   21% 24%
28% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 56%
40% 21%   Failed to Score F T   57% 36%
 
5.1 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.2 3.6
3.9 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4 3.7
1.9 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.1
2 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10.5 10.4   Shots (avg) S (   6.7 6.9
3 3.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2 2.2
27% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 37%
 
11.9 10.8   Shots against (avg) S A   7.8 7.4
4.2 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 2.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pyramids FC 4 3 1 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 10
2 Al Ahli Tripoli 4 3 0 1 8 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 9
3 CS Sfaxien 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
4 Zanaco 4 0 0 4 2 8 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 -6 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Red Arrows 27 16 7 4 39 22 15 8 5 2 20 13 12 8 2 2 19 9 17 55
2 ZESCO United 26 14 5 7 33 20 13 7 3 3 18 10 13 7 2 4 15 10 13 47
3 Green Eagles 27 12 11 4 27 16 12 6 4 2 12 5 15 6 7 2 15 11 11 47
4 Nkana 26 11 7 8 28 23 13 7 4 2 17 9 13 4 3 6 11 14 5 40
5 Green Buffaloes 26 10 8 8 38 31 12 5 3 4 22 16 14 5 5 4 16 15 7 38
6 Power Dynamos 27 10 8 9 28 24 13 8 3 2 19 9 14 2 5 7 9 15 4 38
7 Buildcon 26 10 8 8 30 27 12 6 3 3 15 8 14 4 5 5 15 19 3 38
8 Kabwe Warriors 27 10 6 11 23 21 15 7 3 5 16 11 12 3 3 6 7 10 2 36
9 Kansanshi Dynamos 27 9 9 9 19 23 14 7 5 2 13 11 13 2 4 7 6 12 -4 36
10 Zanaco 26 7 14 5 23 22 14 5 7 2 13 10 12 2 7 3 10 12 1 35
11 Nkwazi 26 9 6 11 20 20 14 4 5 5 10 11 12 5 1 6 10 9 0 33
12 Forest Rangers 27 6 14 7 26 29 13 4 6 3 14 12 14 2 8 4 12 17 -3 32
13 Prison Leopards 26 7 9 10 21 25 12 6 3 3 13 8 14 1 6 7 8 17 -4 30
14 Indeni 27 7 9 11 18 31 14 4 5 5 9 13 13 3 4 6 9 18 -13 30
15 Chambishi 27 7 7 13 16 28 14 5 3 6 12 14 13 2 4 7 4 14 -12 28
16 Kafue Celtic 26 5 10 11 21 30 13 4 5 4 11 10 13 1 5 7 10 20 -9 25
17 Lusaka Dynamos 28 4 13 11 20 30 14 2 8 4 11 14 14 2 5 7 9 16 -10 25
18 Konkola Blades 26 5 9 12 20 28 12 3 5 4 10 11 14 2 4 8 10 17 -8 24
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 ES Tunis 11 6 3 2 14 4 6 4 2 0 10 0 5 2 1 2 4 4 10 21
2 Ben Guerdane 11 5 4 2 9 6 5 2 1 2 4 4 6 3 3 0 5 2 3 19
3 CS Sfaxien 11 5 2 4 9 7 5 3 0 2 5 3 6 2 2 2 4 4 2 17
4 Tataouine 11 5 2 4 11 11 6 3 2 1 7 5 5 2 0 3 4 6 0 17
5 Hammam-Sousse 11 3 5 3 8 7 6 3 2 1 7 4 5 0 3 2 1 3 1 14
6 CA Bizertin 11 4 1 6 9 13 6 2 1 3 5 5 5 2 0 3 4 8 -4 13
7 Metlaoui 11 3 4 4 8 12 5 3 2 0 6 3 6 0 2 4 2 9 -4 13
8 Hammam-Lif 11 1 3 7 7 15 5 0 2 3 2 5 6 1 1 4 5 10 -8 6

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pyramids FC 4 3 1 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 10
2 Al Ahli Tripoli 4 3 0 1 8 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 9
3 CS Sfaxien 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
4 Zanaco 4 0 0 4 2 8 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 -6 0

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