It's still early in the Super League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Green Buffaloes - Lusaka Dynamos preview!
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!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Green Buffaloes form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Green Buffaloes at their home stadium (Vodafone Stadium) is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
In their previous game, led his Green Buffaloes to a defeat in the Super League match away at Kansanshi Dynamos. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Vodafone Stadium. Before that, Green Buffaloes had a home game versus Mufulira Wanderers which ended with a victory 1-0.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Green Buffaloes have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won 0 Drawn 0 Lost 1.
Early season league goal statistics from Green Buffaloes's 1 home game: 1 goal, 0 conceded.
Lusaka Dynamos form and stats
The visitors are W0-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Super League.
Lusaka Dynamos failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs NAPSA Stars (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-1. Prior to that match, the Lusaka Dynamos manager faced defeat when travelling to Power Dynamos and losing 0-2.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lusaka Dynamos playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were 1 Lusaka Dynamos win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
0 goals so far away for Lusaka Dynamos, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Green Buffaloes, 2 draws and 5 wins for Lusaka Dynamos. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.Green Buffaloes missing players
Lusaka Dynamos missing players
| Green Buffaloes | Lusaka Dynamos | ||||||
| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistics | Stat | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 2.7 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Buffaloes | Last season | Lusaka Dynamos | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 9 | Played | P | 9 | 18 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | ||
| 16 | 11 | Scored | S | 11 | 23 | ||
| 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | ||
| 78% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 89% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 56% | 56% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 22% | 28% | ||
| 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 22% | 22% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 50% | ||
| 39% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 44% | 50% | ||
| 39% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 11% | ||
| 3.4 | 2.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
- Lusaka Dynamos have not yet lost a game away.
- Lusaka Dynamos have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 20-04-19 |
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Green Buffaloes | 1 - 1 | Red Arrows |
| 27-04-19 |
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Kabwe Warriors | 1 - 1 | Green Buffaloes |
| 05-05-19 |
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Green Buffaloes | 0 - 1 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 11-05-19 |
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Zanaco | 2 - 1 | Green Buffaloes |
| 18-05-19 |
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Green Buffaloes | 2 - 1 | Kitwe United |
| 25-05-19 |
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Mufulira Wanderers | 0 - 0 | Green Buffaloes |
| 01-09-19 |
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Nkana | 2 - 0 | Green Buffaloes |
| 15-09-19 |
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Green Buffaloes | 1 - 0 | Mufulira Wanderers |
| 21-09-19 |
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Kansanshi Dynamos | 1 - 0 | Green Buffaloes |
| 29-09-19 |
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Green Buffaloes | 11:00 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 20-04-19 |
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Prison Leopards | 0 - 1 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 28-04-19 |
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Lusaka Dynamos | 1 - 2 | Red Arrows |
| 05-05-19 |
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Green Buffaloes | 0 - 1 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 11-05-19 |
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Kitwe United | 1 - 1 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 19-05-19 |
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Lusaka Dynamos | 1 - 0 | ZESCO United |
| 25-05-19 |
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Nakambala Leopards | 1 - 1 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 01-09-19 |
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Lusaka Dynamos | 1 - 0 | Lumwana Radiants |
| 14-09-19 |
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Power Dynamos | 2 - 0 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 22-09-19 |
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Lusaka Dynamos | 0 - 1 | NAPSA Stars |
| 29-09-19 |
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Green Buffaloes | 11:00 | Lusaka Dynamos |
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | NAPSA Stars | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Kansanshi Dynamos | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Red Arrows | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Nkwazi | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Zanaco | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Nkana | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Kabwe Warriors | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Buildcon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Green Eagles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Power Dynamos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Green Buffaloes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Lusaka Dynamos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Mufulira Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Forest Rangers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Kabwe YSA | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 17 | Nakambala Leopards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Lumwana Radiants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Bookmaker | Home | Draw | Away |
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