ZESCO United vs Forest Rangers: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Sun 21.November
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium (49800 seats)

Super League: Two squads who have done superbly thus far. Prepare for ZESCO United - Forest Rangers with this complete guide!

Insights:
  • ZESCO United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Forest Rangers have the most points from losing position (7) in Super League

Forest Rangers could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Super League game only four sleeps ago.

This is a local derby, usually meaning extra pressure and significance.

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ZESCO United form and stats

2-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for ZESCO United so far this season.

ZESCO's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Green Eagles (placed 4th).

Before that, ZESCO United played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Konkola Blades.

The manager M. Numba will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Prison Leopards in only three days.

ZESCO United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium with 7 goals in 4 league matches. ZESCO have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Forest Rangers form and stats

The visitors are W1-D4-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Super League. It's three draws from Forest's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Forest are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Super League against Indeni (placed 15th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Chambishi that ended 1-1.

Forest Rangers find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Forest have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these sides: ZESCO won four, Forest Rangers were winners in five and we saw one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

ZESCO United missing players

Forest Rangers missing players

ZESCO United Forest Rangers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 1 5 11
4 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 1 Drew D 1 4 6
3 1 1 Lost L 0 0 2
12 7 1 Scored S 1 6 14
7 3 3 Conceded C 1 5 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
11% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 36%
11% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
22% 25% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 82%
44% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
33% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 18%
 
4.7 5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6 6
3.5 2.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.5 4
1.7 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.5 16.8 16 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8.5 13
4.3 5.5 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 3
35% 32% 9% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 56%
 
13.7 15 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 10.5 10.5
3.2 3.2 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 3.8
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Forest Rangers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of ZESCO United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Forest Rangers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Forest Rangers have not yet lost a game away.
  • Forest Rangers have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Forest Rangers have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Super League
  • Forest Rangers have the most points from losing position (7) in Super League
  • Forest Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • ZESCO United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ZESCO United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • ZESCO United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 11 7 4 0 19 6 5 3 2 0 10 2 6 4 2 0 9 4 13 25
2 Nkwazi 11 6 4 1 12 4 6 2 3 1 4 2 5 4 1 0 8 2 8 22
3 Buildcon 11 4 5 2 9 7 6 2 3 1 3 1 5 2 2 1 6 6 2 17
4 Green Eagles 11 4 4 3 8 6 6 1 3 2 3 4 5 3 1 1 5 2 2 16
5 Forest Rangers 11 3 6 2 14 12 6 2 2 2 8 7 5 1 4 0 6 5 2 15
6 ZESCO United 9 4 2 3 12 7 4 2 1 1 7 3 5 2 1 2 5 4 5 14
7 Nkana 10 4 2 4 9 9 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 2 1 2 3 3 0 14
8 Kabwe Warriors 11 4 2 5 10 11 5 3 0 2 6 4 6 1 2 3 4 7 -1 14
9 Kansanshi Dynamos 10 4 2 4 7 8 4 3 0 1 4 2 6 1 2 3 3 6 -1 14
10 Kafue Celtic 12 3 5 4 9 11 6 2 1 3 4 4 6 1 4 1 5 7 -2 14
11 Red Arrows 11 3 5 3 9 11 6 1 3 2 6 9 5 2 2 1 3 2 -2 14
12 Konkola Blades 10 2 5 3 7 7 5 1 3 1 3 3 5 1 2 2 4 4 0 11
13 Zanaco 10 2 5 3 7 10 5 1 3 1 2 3 5 1 2 2 5 7 -3 11
14 Prison Leopards 10 3 2 5 6 9 5 2 1 2 5 5 5 1 1 3 1 4 -3 11
15 Indeni 11 2 5 4 8 15 5 0 3 2 2 5 6 2 2 2 6 10 -7 11
16 Power Dynamos 11 2 4 5 10 12 6 2 2 2 8 7 5 0 2 3 2 5 -2 10
17 Lusaka Dynamos 11 1 7 3 4 8 6 1 3 2 3 6 5 0 4 1 1 2 -4 10
18 Chambishi 11 1 5 5 4 11 5 0 3 2 2 5 6 1 2 3 2 6 -7 8