Football tips: ZESCO United vs Green Buffaloes - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Sun 08.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

It's advantage ZESCO United so far with their 5th position in the Super League table, welcoming Green Buffaloes who are placed 11th.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Super League. That game was an away game at Lumwana Radiants, so at least ZESCO United are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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ZESCO United form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here as ZESCO United have scored 16 goals to get 21 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Super League are 6-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points, but a victory now would be sweet for ZESCO United.

The home team returns after being equal after 90 minutes with Lumwana Radiants (placed 12th) on their last time out; the Super League game ended 0-0. In the match before that, ZESCO United hosted Power Dynamos and drew the game 1-1.

ZESCO United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 16 goals in 10 league matches. From these home matches, ZESCO United have conceded only 6 goals.

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Green Buffaloes form and stats

3-5-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Green Buffaloes in their Super League matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Green Buffaloes, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Nkwazi (placed 13th) in the Super League last time out. A loss against Red Arrows was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Green Buffaloes as they have only managed to score 10 times from 12 away games in the league. Green Buffaloes have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Green Buffaloes - ZESCO United 1-3. Last ten meetings between the teams: ZESCO United won four, Green Buffaloes won one and five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

ZESCO United missing players

Green Buffaloes missing players

ZESCO United Green Buffaloes
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 10 3 Played P 5 12 24
12 6 2 Won W 0 3 9
5 3 1 Drew D 3 5 7
6 1 0 Lost L 2 4 8
34 16 4 Scored S 4 10 23
20 6 2 Conceded C 7 12 23
87% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 83% 88%
70% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 58% 54%
52% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 25% 33%
17% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 17% 17%
9% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 40% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 33% 38%
39% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 33% 38%
30% 30% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 50% 38%
 
5.5 6 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 4.1 3.9
4.2 4.4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.6 4.5
1.3 1.1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
212 88 21 Total Shots T S 41 68 166
69 27 8 Shots on Target S O 8 16 59
33% 44% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 44% 27%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • ZESCO United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 Forest Rangers 24 13 7 4 30 17 13 6 5 2 18 13 11 7 2 2 12 4 13 46
2 NAPSA Stars 25 13 6 6 34 21 13 6 5 2 18 9 12 7 1 4 16 12 13 45
3 Green Eagles 24 12 8 4 32 18 11 6 4 1 18 10 13 6 4 3 14 8 14 44
4 Nkana 24 12 7 5 27 16 12 8 2 2 16 5 12 4 5 3 11 11 11 43
5 ZESCO United 23 12 5 6 34 20 10 6 3 1 16 6 13 6 2 5 18 14 14 41
6 Lusaka Dynamos 25 11 7 7 33 25 12 7 3 2 19 9 13 4 4 5 14 16 8 40
7 Kabwe Warriors 25 11 5 9 28 26 13 6 2 5 16 15 12 5 3 4 12 11 2 38
8 Red Arrows 25 11 5 9 23 25 12 6 0 6 10 13 13 5 5 3 13 12 -2 38
9 Power Dynamos 24 10 7 7 28 17 13 7 4 2 19 6 11 3 3 5 9 11 11 37
10 Zanaco 21 10 5 6 32 22 12 10 1 1 25 9 9 0 4 5 7 13 10 35
11 Green Buffaloes 24 9 7 8 23 23 12 6 2 4 13 11 12 3 5 4 10 12 0 34
12 Lumwana Radiants 24 7 6 11 19 20 13 3 4 6 7 9 11 4 2 5 12 11 -1 27
13 Nkwazi 24 5 12 7 16 19 12 4 5 3 10 9 12 1 7 4 6 10 -3 27
14 Kansanshi Dynamos 24 6 7 11 17 22 12 5 5 2 10 6 12 1 2 9 7 16 -5 25
15 Buildcon 23 6 7 10 22 31 10 3 3 4 9 10 13 3 4 6 13 21 -9 25
16 Nakambala Leopards 24 4 5 15 15 36 13 2 4 7 8 17 11 2 1 8 7 19 -21 17
17 Mufulira Wanderers 25 3 5 17 14 38 12 1 3 8 4 16 13 2 2 9 10 22 -24 14
18 Kabwe YSA 24 3 5 16 16 47 11 2 3 6 13 21 13 1 2 10 3 26 -31 14