Green Buffaloes vs Nkana: result 3-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on May 7, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Edwin Imboela Stadium, Lusaka
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What was the result of Green Buffaloes vs Nkana?
Green Buffaloes won 3-1 on May 7, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Green Buffaloes have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Nkana have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Power Dynamos(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Lusaka Dynamos(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Nchanga Rangers(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Lusaka Tigers(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Kabwe Warriors(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Lusaka Dynamos(home) | 3-0 | Super League |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Nchanga Rangers(home) | 4-2 | Super League |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Lusaka Tigers(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Kabwe Warriors(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Mufulira Blackpool(away) | 3-1 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Green Buffaloes win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Nkana win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Green Buffaloes 2-1 Nkana | Super League |
| May 30, 2015 | Nkana 2-0 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Green Buffaloes 1-2 Nkana | Super League |
| May 31, 2014 | Nkana 5-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Nkana 1-0 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Green Buffaloes 1-1 Nkana | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Green Buffaloes vs Nkana on Oct 3, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Green Buffaloes score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Nkana score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Buffaloes | 1.3 | 0.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Nkana | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Green Buffaloes sit 12th in Super League (41 points from 34 matches) and Nkana sit 13th (39 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Green Buffaloes | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Nkana | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 30 | 39 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 7, 2016Lusaka Tigers0-0NAPSA Stars
- May 7, 2016Kabwe Warriors1-1ZESCO United
- May 7, 2016Power Dynamos1-0Nkwazi
- May 7, 2016Nchanga Rangers1-0Lumwana Radiants
- May 7, 2016Mufulira Blackpool1-1Red Arrows
- May 7, 2016Green Eagles1-0Forest Rangers
- May 8, 2016Lusaka Dynamos1-1Mufulira Wanderers
- May 8, 2016Zanaco2-0Nakambala Leopards