Perhaps a welcome break from league football as these teams face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the CAF Confederations Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 5800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Zanaco form and stats
Last season their CAF Confederations Cup adventure ended in the play-offs.3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Zanaco have to build on here in the Super League. 4W-3D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the CAF Confederations Cup for Zanaco.
Zanaco lost their last game at Lusaka Dynamos after a 1-3 scoreline. Preceding that game was the away draw at Esae that finished 0-0.
Zanaco are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. Zanaco have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Esae form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Championnat National. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the CAF Confederations Cup stats, they have 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses both home and away. Esae love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Esae aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 360 league minutes without a goal. C. Zulu was the last player to find the net.
Esae delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Zanaco in their previous match; a CAF Confederations Cup game. Prior to that result Esae won their away game at Ayema in the Championnat National. The scoreline was 1-0.
Esae have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. Esae are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 3 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Esae - Zanaco 0-0.Zanaco missing players
Esae missing players
| Zanaco | Esae | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 36 | 20 | Scored | S | 13 | 19 | ||
| 33 | 13 | Conceded | C | 8 | 13 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 80% | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 42% | 28% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 12% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 8% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 52% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 2.1 | ||
| 4.5 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.9 | 2.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 188 | 107 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 59 | ||
| 58 | 34 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 27 | ||
| 34% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | RSB Berkane | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Motema Pembe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | Zanaco | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Esae | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | ZESCO United | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 31 |
| 2 | NAPSA Stars | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 31 |
| 3 | Green Eagles | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | Nkana | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30 |
| 5 | Forest Rangers | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 29 |
| 6 | Red Arrows | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | Power Dynamos | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 8 | Kabwe Warriors | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Green Buffaloes | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 24 |
| 10 | Buildcon | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 20 |
| 11 | Lusaka Dynamos | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | Lumwana Radiants | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 | Kansanshi Dynamos | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 14 | Nakambala Leopards | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Zanaco | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 13 |
| 16 | Nkwazi | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Kabwe YSA | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 18 | -23 | 9 |
| 18 | Mufulira Wanderers | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -16 | 8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ayema | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Esae | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | Dragons | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Buffles | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 5 | ASVO | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | ASPAC | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Energie | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | JAC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Pantheres | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Réal Sport | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Béké Bembèrèkè | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Tonnerre | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | JSP | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 11 |
| 14 | USSK | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Dynamo Unacob | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 16 | UPI-ONM | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -12 | 3 |