Kitwe United fights Buildcon in Super League battle

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Sat 01.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Garden Park (15000 seats)

Struggling Kitwe United will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Buildcon in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Kitwe United have the fewest scored goals (8) in Super League
  • Buildcon have scored more than double the goals of Kitwe United.

Kitwe United and Buildcon should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Kitwe United form and stats

Kitwe United's struggle is real here at Garden Park with only 9 points collected from 11 Super League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-6-4.

Kitwe have scored 4 goals here in 11 league matches, a depressing statistic. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Kitwe have conceded only 10 goals.

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Buildcon form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Buildcon so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Buildcon as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Indeni match.

Home advantage was not enough for Buildcon in their previous game, as they lost their Super League-match, hosting Green Buffaloes, 0-2.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Buildcon have scored 12 goals in 12 league games away. 17 goals have been conceded by Buildcon in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Buildcon - Kitwe 2-1. Last three meetings between the teams: Kitwe won one, Buildcon won one and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Kitwe United missing players

Buildcon missing players

Kitwe United Buildcon
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 4 12 25
1 1 0 Won W 1 3 11
8 6 2 Drew D 1 2 4
14 4 1 Lost L 2 7 10
8 4 0 Scored S 5 12 31
29 10 1 Conceded C 6 17 29
78% 55% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
43% 36% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 58% 72%
26% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 50% 52%
13% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 12%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
26% 18% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 58% 60%
22% 45% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 24%
74% 82% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
6.1 5.7 6 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.6 8.8
1.6 1.3 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.5 2.3
27% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 133% 69% 52%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Buildcon have scored more than double the goals of Kitwe United.
  • Buildcon haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Kitwe United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Kitwe United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kitwe United have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super League
  • Kitwe United have the fewest points (9) at home in Super League
  • Kitwe United have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Super League
  • Kitwe United have the fewest scored goals (8) in Super League
  • Kitwe United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Super League
  • Kitwe United have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Super League
  • Kitwe United have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Super League

  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 22 14 4 4 32 16 11 8 1 2 20 9 11 6 3 2 12 7 16 46
2 Forest Rangers 26 11 8 7 30 22 13 7 4 2 16 8 13 4 4 5 14 14 8 41
3 Zanaco 23 11 6 6 38 23 10 8 2 0 27 8 13 3 4 6 11 15 15 39
4 Power Dynamos 26 9 10 7 24 19 13 5 6 2 11 8 13 4 4 5 13 11 5 37
5 Buildcon 25 11 4 10 31 29 13 8 2 3 19 12 12 3 2 7 12 17 2 37
6 Nkwazi 25 9 9 7 18 18 14 6 4 4 9 9 11 3 5 3 9 9 0 36
7 Kabwe Warriors 25 9 8 8 26 26 11 4 3 4 10 10 14 5 5 4 16 16 0 35
8 Lusaka Dynamos 23 8 10 5 25 20 12 6 5 1 18 10 11 2 5 4 7 10 5 34
9 Prison Leopards 23 9 6 8 26 20 12 7 3 2 16 9 11 2 3 6 10 11 6 33
10 Red Arrows 24 9 6 9 23 22 12 6 4 2 14 6 12 3 2 7 9 16 1 33
11 Indeni 24 6 12 6 25 25 12 4 5 3 11 10 12 2 7 3 14 15 0 30
12 Green Eagles 25 6 12 7 22 25 12 4 7 1 13 10 13 2 5 6 9 15 -3 30
13 Green Buffaloes 25 6 11 8 26 24 12 4 5 3 16 9 13 2 6 5 10 15 2 29
14 Lumwana Radiants 25 6 10 9 18 27 13 5 5 3 12 11 12 1 5 6 6 16 -9 28
15 Young Green Eagles 25 6 10 9 17 28 12 6 4 2 13 9 13 0 6 7 4 19 -11 28
16 NAPSA Stars 21 6 9 6 21 24 11 5 4 2 12 10 10 1 5 4 9 14 -3 27
17 Nkana 22 6 3 13 22 35 12 4 3 5 17 16 10 2 0 8 5 19 -13 21
18 Kitwe United 23 1 8 14 8 29 11 1 6 4 4 10 12 0 2 10 4 19 -21 11