It's advantage Forest Rangers so far with their 5th position in the Super League table, welcoming Buildcon who are placed 11th.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Forest Rangers form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Forest Rangers at their home stadium (Levy Mwanawasa Stadium) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.
Happy days for Forest Rangers in their previous game, a Super League match away at Kabwe YSA (placed 17th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Nkwazi.
Forest Rangers has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Forest Rangers have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Buildcon form and stats
3-3-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Buildcon in their Super League matches away. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Buildcon have lost on their last two travels.
Two away games in a row for Buildcon, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Nkana in the Super League. A 1-2 loss hosting ZESCO United before that.
Buildcon find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 10 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Buildcon have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Forest Rangers - Buildcon 2-2 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Forest Rangers, one draw and two wins for Buildcon. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Forest Rangers missing players
Buildcon missing players
| Forest Rangers | Buildcon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 20 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 12 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 89% | 91% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 42% | 55% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 90% | 74% |
| 26% | 27% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 42% |
| 11% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 32% | 45% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 53% |
| 47% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 10% | 21% |
| 32% | 27% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 30% | 32% |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.4 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 126 | 69 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 45 | 129 |
| 42 | 20 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 7 | 30 |
| 40% | 45% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 57% | 43% |
- Buildcon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Buildcon haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Forest Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nkana | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 37 |
| 2 | Green Eagles | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 36 |
| 3 | NAPSA Stars | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 35 |
| 4 | ZESCO United | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 34 |
| 5 | Forest Rangers | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 33 |
| 6 | Kabwe Warriors | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 31 |
| 7 | Red Arrows | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | Power Dynamos | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 28 |
| 9 | Lusaka Dynamos | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 | Green Buffaloes | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 26 |
| 11 | Buildcon | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 24 |
| 12 | Lumwana Radiants | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| 13 | Zanaco | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 22 |
| 14 | Kansanshi Dynamos | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Nkwazi | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 19 |
| 16 | Nakambala Leopards | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -14 | 14 |
| 17 | Kabwe YSA | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 21 | -27 | 9 |
| 18 | Mufulira Wanderers | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -22 | 8 |