Nkwazi will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Forest Rangers.
- Forest Rangers has the most points from losing position (9) in Super League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Nkwazi form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Nkwazi at their home stadium (Edwin Imboela Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
N. Mwila was the last player to score a league goal for Nkwazi and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Nkwazi haven't scored in 229 minutes.
Nkwazi faced defeat in their previous match, away at NAPSA Stars (0-1). Preceding that match was a defeat to Nkana (0-2).
Nkwazi have scored 4 goals here in 8 league matches, a depressing statistic. Nkwazi are not conceding a lot of goals here at Edwin Imboela Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.
Forest Rangers form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, Forest Rangers have produced an overall stat of 2-4-2 so far. Visiting Forest has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Forest won their last game, 1-0 versus Green Eagles played at home. A 2-2 draw at Indeni's stadium before that.
Forest find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Forest have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Nkwazi won four, Forest Rangers won two and four draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.Nkwazi missing players
Forest Rangers missing players
| Nkwazi | Forest Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 69% | 62% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 81% |
| 44% | 38% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 62% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 38% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 50% | 62% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 50% |
| 44% | 50% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.5 | 12.9 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 8.5 | 10.3 |
| 4.9 | 6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| 13% | 8% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 44% | 41% |
- Forest Rangers has the most points from losing position (9) 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 | Zanaco | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | Forest Rangers | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 28 |
| 3 | Lusaka Dynamos | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
| 4 | Prison Leopards | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Buildcon | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | ZESCO United | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | Kabwe Warriors | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 8 | Power Dynamos | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Green Eagles | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | Nkana | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 11 | Nkwazi | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Red Arrows | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 13 | NAPSA Stars | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 14 | Green Buffaloes | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 15 | Indeni | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 17 |
| 16 | Lumwana Radiants | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 17 |
| 17 | Young Green Eagles | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -13 | 16 |
| 18 | Kitwe United | 16 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -16 | 7 |