Lusaka Dynamos vs Green Buffaloes: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Fri 07.January
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)

Home advantage feels secure and friendly for Lusaka Dynamos, but Green Buffaloes are fully determined and able to go home as winners. What happens?

Insights:
  • Lusaka Dynamos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Green Buffaloes have the most scored goals (29) in Super League

This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning increased nervousness and importance.

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Lusaka Dynamos form and stats

Lusaka Dynamos's struggle is real here with only 8 points collected from 9 Super League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-5-3. With seven home Super League games in a row without a win, the Dynamos fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Prison Leopards game long ago, can be stopped today.

The spoils were shared in Dynamos's previous game, also at home. Visiting Nkana (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline.

Prior to that, an away loss at Kansanshi Dynamos.

Lusaka Dynamos aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 6 goals from 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Dynamos have conceded 10 goals.

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Green Buffaloes form and stats

4-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Green Buffaloes, who have the most scored goals (29) in Super League, in their Super League matches away.

Buffaloes are travelling again after losing away to Power Dynamos in their previous match (1-2).

A loss against Buildcon was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Buffaloes have scored 12 goals in 9 league games away. As opposed to that, Buffaloes have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have played previously this season: Green Buffaloes - Dynamos 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (Dynamos wins - draws - Green Buffaloes wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Lusaka Dynamos missing players

Green Buffaloes missing players

Lusaka Dynamos Green Buffaloes
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 4 Played P 2 9 17
2 1 0 Won W 2 4 8
9 5 1 Drew D 0 3 6
6 3 3 Lost L 0 2 3
10 6 2 Scored S 3 12 29
15 10 7 Conceded C 0 10 19
76% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
47% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 78% 82%
18% 22% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 44% 53%
6% 11% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 18%
29% 44% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 56% 59%
35% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 35%
59% 44% 75% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 12%
 
4.6 3.7 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 2.6 4
6.8 7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.9 4.4
2 1.5 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.4
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.9 11 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 4 9.3 10.3
3.5 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3 3.9
21% 19% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 49%
 
9.4 8.5 10 Shots against (avg) S A 13 13 11.3
3.5 4.2 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.8 4.1
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Green Buffaloes have scored more than double the goals of Lusaka Dynamos.
  • Green Buffaloes have the most scored goals (12) away in Super League
  • Green Buffaloes have the most scored goals (29) in Super League
  • Green Buffaloes have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Super League
  • Green Buffaloes have the the best goal difference (+10) in Super League
  • Green Buffaloes have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Green Buffaloes haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lusaka Dynamos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lusaka Dynamos have won significantly less corners at 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 Green Buffaloes 17 8 6 3 29 19 8 4 3 1 17 9 9 4 3 2 12 10 10 30
2 Red Arrows 16 8 5 3 17 13 8 3 3 2 8 9 8 5 2 1 9 4 4 29
3 ZESCO United 17 8 4 5 22 15 8 3 2 3 11 8 9 5 2 2 11 7 7 28
4 Green Eagles 17 7 7 3 18 11 8 3 3 2 7 4 9 4 4 1 11 7 7 28
5 Nkana 17 7 5 5 20 16 8 4 2 2 12 8 9 3 3 3 8 8 4 26
6 Nkwazi 17 7 4 6 13 9 9 3 3 3 5 4 8 4 1 3 8 5 4 25
7 Power Dynamos 17 7 4 6 22 19 9 5 2 2 15 9 8 2 2 4 7 10 3 25
8 Buildcon 17 6 7 4 18 16 9 3 3 3 8 7 8 3 4 1 10 9 2 25
9 Forest Rangers 17 5 9 3 20 18 9 3 4 2 12 10 8 2 5 1 8 8 2 24
10 Kabwe Warriors 17 7 2 8 16 15 9 5 0 4 11 7 8 2 2 4 5 8 1 23
11 Zanaco 17 5 7 5 15 16 9 3 4 2 7 6 8 2 3 3 8 10 -1 22
12 Kansanshi Dynamos 17 5 5 7 11 14 8 4 3 1 7 4 9 1 2 6 4 10 -3 20
13 Prison Leopards 16 5 4 7 13 16 8 4 1 3 8 6 8 1 3 4 5 10 -3 19
14 Kafue Celtic 16 4 6 6 11 15 8 3 2 3 6 5 8 1 4 3 5 10 -4 18
15 Indeni 16 4 6 6 11 22 8 1 4 3 4 9 8 3 2 3 7 13 -11 18
16 Lusaka Dynamos 17 2 9 6 10 15 9 1 5 3 6 10 8 1 4 3 4 5 -5 15
17 Chambishi 17 3 6 8 9 19 8 1 3 4 5 10 9 2 3 4 4 9 -10 15
18 Konkola Blades 17 2 6 9 11 18 8 1 4 3 5 7 9 1 2 6 6 11 -7 12