Football match preview: Nkwazi vs Forest Rangers

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sunset Stadium (20000 seats)

Forest Rangers have come here for an engaging duel versus the hosting Nkwazi. Read up on the fixture with this full Super League preview!

Insights:
  • Nkwazi have yet to win a game at home.
  • Forest Rangers have the most scored goals in the first half (4) in Super League

It's no vacation for neither Nkwazi nor Forest Rangers as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Nkwazi form and stats

The story so far in the Super League for Nkwazi at their home stadium (Sunset Stadium) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Nkwazi are confident in defense, having played 301 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Happy days for Nkwazi in their previous game, a Super League match away at Prison Leopards (placed 14th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.

Before that, Nkwazi drew at home versus Green Eagles.

At Sunset Stadium, Nkwazi has the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Forest Rangers form and stats

Four points from two away games for Forest Rangers, meaning one draw and one victory in the Super League so far.

There were no winners in Forest Rangers's previous match, a Super League home game that ended 0-0 vs Lusaka Dynamos (placed 6th).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Power Dynamos.

3 goals so far away for Forest Rangers, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Nkwazi four wins, four draws and Forest Rangers two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Nkwazi missing players

Forest Rangers missing players

Nkwazi Forest Rangers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 0 2 5
3 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 1 1 Lost L 0 0 1
5 0 0 Scored S 0 3 8
3 1 1 Conceded C 0 2 5
80% 50% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 80%
20% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 80%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 80%
60% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
40% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
2.2 3.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4.5
3.5 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 12.5
2.8 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
36% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 83%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Forest Rangers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Forest Rangers have not yet lost a game away.
  • Forest Rangers have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Forest Rangers have the most scored goals in the first half (4) in Super League
  • Forest Rangers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Nkwazi have failed to score a single goal at home.
  • Nkwazi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Nkwazi have yet to win a game at home.
Nkwazi Last season Forest Rangers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
12 8   Won W   4 11
12 4   Drew D   5 12
10 5   Lost L   8 11
30 14   Scored S   16 36
28 11   Conceded C   22 35
76% 76%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 88%
50% 41%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 65%
32% 24%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 41%
9% 6%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 15%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
38% 18%   BTTS BTTS   47% 44%
50% 71%   Clean Sheets C S   24% 35%
35% 35%   Failed to Score F T   35% 32%
 
5 5.6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 5
3.9 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.4 4.5
2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.6
4 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10.2 12.4   Shots (avg) S (   8.3 9.6
4.3 5.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.9 2.3
18% 10%   Goal Efficiency G E   52% 46%

  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 5 4 1 0 8 3 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 5 13
2 Buildcon 5 3 1 1 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 10
3 Nkwazi 5 3 1 1 5 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 5 2 2 10
4 Forest Rangers 5 2 2 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 8
5 Konkola Blades 5 2 2 1 4 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 8
6 Lusaka Dynamos 5 1 4 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 7
7 Indeni 4 2 1 1 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 1 0 5 3 0 7
8 Kafue Celtic 5 2 1 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 7
9 ZESCO United 3 2 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 6
10 Nkana 4 2 0 2 4 4 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
11 Green Eagles 5 1 3 1 3 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 6
12 Chambishi 5 1 3 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 -1 6
13 Kansanshi Dynamos 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
14 Prison Leopards 5 1 1 3 3 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2 4
15 Red Arrows 3 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 1
16 Power Dynamos 5 0 1 4 3 7 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 -4 1
17 Zanaco 3 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 -4 1
18 Kabwe Warriors 3 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 -3 0