Nkwazi will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 14 points behind ZESCO United.
- Nkwazi have the most clean sheets (15) in Super League
- ZESCO United have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Super League
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Super League. That game was an away game at Nkana, so at least Nkwazi are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Nkwazi form and stats
6-4-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Nkwazi, who have the most clean sheets (15) in Super League, so far this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Nkwazi here at Sunset Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Power Dynamos that finished 0-0.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Nkwazi here at Sunset Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 14 games). From these home matches, Nkwazi have conceded only 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
ZESCO United form and stats
ZESCO United, who have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Super League, have an excellent away record in the Super League so far with 7-3-2 from 12 games. ZESCO United have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of nine victories in a row regardless of arena. ZESCO has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Young Green Eagles.
Two travels in a row for ZESCO, whose manager G. Lwandamina could celebrate last time after the Super League win against Indeni. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Red Arrows.
ZESCO find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was ZESCO United - Nkwazi 0-1, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Nkwazi won three games, three matches ended with a draw and ZESCO United has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / nineNkwazi missing players
ZESCO United missing players
| Nkwazi | ZESCO United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 36 |
| 23 | 9 | 7 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 92% |
| 46% | 36% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 62% |
| 29% | 14% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 11% | 7% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 17% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 36% | 14% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 46% |
| 54% | 71% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 58% | 42% |
| 39% | 43% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 21% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.5 | 8.8 |
| 4.3 | 5.6 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.7 |
| 16% | 9% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 40% | 41% |
- Nkwazi have the most clean sheets (10) at home in Super League
- Nkwazi have the most clean sheets (15) in Super League
- ZESCO United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- ZESCO United have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Super League
- ZESCO United have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Super League
- ZESCO United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Super League
- ZESCO United have the most clean sheets (7) away in Super League
- ZESCO United have the most points (24) away in Super League
- ZESCO United have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Super League
- ZESCO United have the the best goal difference (+19) in Super League
- ZESCO United have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Super League
- ZESCO United is in the best form (6-0-0)
| 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 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 52 |
| 2 | Zanaco | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 43 |
| 3 | Forest Rangers | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 41 |
| 4 | Buildcon | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 41 |
| 5 | Kabwe Warriors | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 41 |
| 6 | Power Dynamos | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 38 |
| 7 | Nkwazi | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 38 |
| 8 | Lusaka Dynamos | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 37 |
| 9 | Red Arrows | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 37 |
| 10 | Indeni | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 36 |
| 11 | Green Buffaloes | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 35 |
| 12 | Prison Leopards | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | Green Eagles | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 33 |
| 14 | Young Green Eagles | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | -10 | 33 |
| 15 | NAPSA Stars | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -2 | 30 |
| 16 | Lumwana Radiants | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -11 | 29 |
| 17 | Nkana | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 22 | -16 | 22 |
| 18 | Kitwe United | 26 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 22 | -24 | 12 |