Home advantage could prove decisive in Nakambala Leopards - Kabwe YSA battle

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Sat 22.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nakambala Stadium (5000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Super League, Nakambala Leopards holding 16th place and Kabwe YSA lying 17th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

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!

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Nakambala Leopards form and stats

With 2 Super League wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Nakambala Leopards are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Nakambala Leopards faced defeat in their previous match, away at Nkwazi (0-3). Preceding that match was the home game against Forest Rangers that was lost 1-3.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Nakambala Leopards handle that role? We have found two games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, one draw and zero defeats.

Nakambala Leopards aren't scoring a lot here at Nakambala Stadium in the league, with only 7 goals from 12 games. Nakambala Leopards have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Kabwe YSA form and stats

Kabwe YSA, who have the most conceded goals (43) in Super League, have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Super League, after 1-1-10 (12 played).

The attacking players of Kabwe YSA have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 193 minutes.

Kabwe YSA played 0-0 against Zanaco in their previous match. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Power Dynamos wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Kabwe YSA's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 12 matches. For Kabwe YSA, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Kabwe YSA - Nakambala Leopards 0-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Nakambala Leopards won two games, one match ended with a draw and Kabwe YSA has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / three

Nakambala Leopards missing players

Kabwe YSA missing players

Nakambala Leopards Kabwe YSA
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 12 3 Played P 3 12 22
4 2 2 Won W 0 1 3
4 3 1 Drew D 0 1 4
14 7 0 Lost L 3 10 15
14 7 4 Scored S 0 2 13
33 16 1 Conceded C 5 25 43
91% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
64% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 77%
32% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 42% 45%
14% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 18%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
32% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 8% 32%
27% 25% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 14%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 83% 59%
 
5.1 6.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.4 4.7
4.8 4.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.1 4.6
1.5 1.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.7 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
131 76 26 Total Shots T S 6 48 141
43 24 10 Shots on Target S O 0 10 42
26% 25% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 10% 24%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Kabwe YSA has the fewest scored goals (2) away
  • Kabwe YSA has the most conceded goals (25) away
  • Kabwe YSA has the most conceded goals (43)
  • Kabwe YSA has the most conceded goals in the second half (24)
  • Kabwe YSA has the the worst goal difference (-23) away
  • Kabwe YSA has the the worst goal difference (-30)
  • Kabwe YSA have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Kabwe YSA haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Nakambala Leopards have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nakambala Leopards have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kabwe YSA have scored away.
  • Nakambala Leopards have won significantly more 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 Forest Rangers 22 12 6 4 28 16 12 5 5 2 16 12 10 7 1 2 12 4 12 42
2 Green Eagles 21 11 8 2 28 13 9 5 4 0 15 7 12 6 4 2 13 6 15 41
3 ZESCO United 20 12 3 5 32 17 9 6 2 1 15 5 11 6 1 4 17 12 15 39
4 Nkana 22 11 6 5 26 16 11 7 2 2 15 5 11 4 4 3 11 11 10 39
5 NAPSA Stars 22 10 6 6 27 17 12 5 5 2 16 8 10 5 1 4 11 9 10 36
6 Red Arrows 22 10 5 7 21 19 10 6 0 4 10 8 12 4 5 3 11 11 2 35
7 Kabwe Warriors 22 10 4 8 26 25 11 5 1 5 14 15 11 5 3 3 12 10 1 34
8 Power Dynamos 21 9 5 7 25 15 12 6 4 2 17 5 9 3 1 5 8 10 10 32
9 Zanaco 20 9 5 6 30 22 11 9 1 1 23 9 9 0 4 5 7 13 8 32
10 Lusaka Dynamos 22 8 7 7 27 24 11 6 3 2 17 8 11 2 4 5 10 16 3 31
11 Green Buffaloes 22 8 7 7 20 21 11 6 2 3 12 9 11 2 5 4 8 12 -1 31
12 Lumwana Radiants 21 7 4 10 17 17 11 3 2 6 6 8 10 4 2 4 11 9 0 25
13 Nkwazi 21 5 10 6 15 16 10 4 4 2 10 7 11 1 6 4 5 9 -1 25
14 Buildcon 22 6 7 9 22 29 10 3 3 4 9 10 12 3 4 5 13 19 -7 25
15 Kansanshi Dynamos 22 6 6 10 16 20 11 5 4 2 10 6 11 1 2 8 6 14 -4 24
16 Nakambala Leopards 22 4 4 14 14 33 12 2 3 7 7 16 10 2 1 7 7 17 -19 16
17 Kabwe YSA 22 3 4 15 13 43 10 2 3 5 11 18 12 1 1 10 2 25 -30 13
18 Mufulira Wanderers 22 2 5 15 10 34 11 1 3 7 4 14 11 1 2 8 6 20 -24 11