Super League match research: ZESCO United vs Red Arrows

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Competition: Zambia Super League
Competition: Wed 15.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium (49800 seats)

More points have been won by ZESCO United at this point, with their 4th position in the Super League table and looking forward to facing Red Arrows (who are in 7th).

Insights:
  • ZESCO United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Red Arrows have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Super League

It's no vacation for neither ZESCO United nor Red Arrows as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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ZESCO United form and stats

3-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for ZESCO United so far this season.

ZESCO are confident in defense, having played 192 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

ZESCO's previous game was a Super League match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Nkwazi (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Lusaka Dynamos with a 1-0 scoreline.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for ZESCO United as they are travelling to their away game against Zanaco in the Super League. That match is four days after this one.

ZESCO United has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. ZESCO are not conceding a lot of goals here at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.

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Red Arrows form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Red Arrows playing as the away team in the Super League this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Arrows hope to make it five in this match.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Arrows goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 363 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Arrows play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Chambishi (placed 18th).

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Kabwe Warriors.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Arrows as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. Arrows are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): ZESCO United three wins, six draws and Red Arrows one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

ZESCO United missing players

Red Arrows missing players

ZESCO United Red Arrows
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 1 6 14
7 3 2 Won W 0 3 6
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 5
4 2 1 Lost L 1 1 3
19 10 6 Scored S 0 5 13
12 6 2 Conceded C 1 2 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 93%
79% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 50%
21% 29% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 21%
14% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 43% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 36%
43% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 50%
21% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 21%
 
4.8 4.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.5 5.3
4.5 3.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.2 5.6
2 1.9 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.2 14.3 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 13 8.5 9.9
5 5.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.2 2.6
30% 28% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 38%
 
13.1 13.9 18.7 Shots against (avg) S A 8 11.5 11
4 4.3 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 4 3.4
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Red Arrows have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Red Arrows have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Super League
  • Red Arrows have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Super League
  • ZESCO United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 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 16 8 6 2 28 17 8 4 3 1 17 9 8 4 3 1 11 8 11 30
2 Green Eagles 16 7 6 3 17 10 8 3 3 2 7 4 8 4 3 1 10 6 7 27
3 Nkana 16 7 4 5 18 14 8 4 2 2 12 8 8 3 2 3 6 6 4 25
4 ZESCO United 14 7 3 4 19 12 7 3 2 2 10 6 7 4 1 2 9 6 7 24
5 Kabwe Warriors 15 7 2 6 15 12 7 5 0 2 10 4 8 2 2 4 5 8 3 23
6 Forest Rangers 16 5 8 3 19 17 8 3 3 2 11 9 8 2 5 1 8 8 2 23
7 Red Arrows 14 6 5 3 13 11 8 3 3 2 8 9 6 3 2 1 5 2 2 23
8 Nkwazi 16 6 4 6 12 9 8 2 3 3 4 4 8 4 1 3 8 5 3 22
9 Power Dynamos 16 6 4 6 20 18 8 4 2 2 13 8 8 2 2 4 7 10 2 22
10 Buildcon 16 5 7 4 16 15 8 2 3 3 6 6 8 3 4 1 10 9 1 22
11 Kansanshi Dynamos 16 5 5 6 11 13 8 4 3 1 7 4 8 1 2 5 4 9 -2 20
12 Prison Leopards 15 5 4 6 13 15 7 4 1 2 8 5 8 1 3 4 5 10 -2 19
13 Zanaco 14 4 6 4 11 12 7 3 3 1 5 3 7 1 3 3 6 9 -1 18
14 Kafue Celtic 16 4 6 6 11 15 8 3 2 3 6 5 8 1 4 3 5 10 -4 18
15 Indeni 16 4 6 6 11 22 8 1 4 3 4 9 8 3 2 3 7 13 -11 18
16 Lusaka Dynamos 16 2 8 6 8 13 8 1 4 3 4 8 8 1 4 3 4 5 -5 14
17 Konkola Blades 16 2 6 8 10 16 8 1 4 3 5 7 8 1 2 5 5 9 -6 12
18 Chambishi 16 2 6 8 8 19 8 1 3 4 5 10 8 1 3 4 3 9 -11 12