Zanaco are welcoming Nakambala Leopards for another important game after their 3-0 result against 4th-placed ZESCO United.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Zanaco and Nakambala Leopards.
Zanaco form and stats
Zanaco have performed here at Sunset Stadium this season with 5 wins from 7 Super League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. Two home wins in a row for Zanaco bring valid hopes of a third.
Zanaco's last game was hosting ZESCO United (placed 4th) and winning 3-0. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Nkana.
Zanaco decided the match against ZESCO United in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.
Zanaco have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sunset Stadium with 11 goals in 7 league matches. Zanaco are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sunset Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Nakambala Leopards form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nakambala Leopards so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-5 (win-draw-lose). It's a growing despair in Nakambala Leopards as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Super League home defeat versus Red Arrows with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Lusaka Dynamos.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Nakambala Leopards as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games in the league. 9 goals have been conceded by Nakambala Leopards in these games.
Head 2 Head
Zanaco-Nakambala Leopards H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Zanaco 6 wins, Nakambala Leopards 2 wins, 2 draws. 3 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Zanaco missing players
Nakambala Leopards missing players
| Zanaco | Nakambala Leopards | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 18 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 18 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 22 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 65% |
| 40% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 24% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 6% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 6% |
| 47% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 33% | 57% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 24% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 47% |
| 6.2 | 6.6 | 8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| 5.6 | 4.4 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 2.1 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 127 | 61 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 38 | 96 |
| 42 | 25 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| 29% | 32% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 33% | 35% |
- Nakambala Leopards have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nakambala Leopards have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Nakambala Leopards haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zanaco has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1)
- Zanaco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zanaco have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Zanaco haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 Eagles | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 36 |
| 2 | NAPSA Stars | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 35 |
| 3 | Nkana | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 34 |
| 4 | ZESCO United | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 31 |
| 5 | Forest Rangers | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| 6 | Red Arrows | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 | Power Dynamos | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 |
| 8 | Kabwe Warriors | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
| 9 | Green Buffaloes | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 26 |
| 10 | Lusaka Dynamos | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| 11 | Buildcon | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
| 12 | Lumwana Radiants | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 20 |
| 13 | Zanaco | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| 14 | Nkwazi | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 18 |
| 15 | Kansanshi Dynamos | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 16 | Nakambala Leopards | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -10 | 14 |
| 17 | Kabwe YSA | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 21 | -26 | 9 |
| 18 | Mufulira Wanderers | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -22 | 8 |