Green Buffaloes vs ZESCO United: result 1-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Edwin Imboela Stadium, Lusaka
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What was the result of Green Buffaloes vs ZESCO United?
Green Buffaloes and ZESCO United drew 1-1 on October 29, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Green Buffaloes have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; ZESCO United have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Lumwana Radiants(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Oct 12, 2016 | NAPSA Stars(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Nakambala Leopards(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Mufulira Wanderers(home) | 4-1 | Super League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Nkana(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | Nkwazi(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Zanaco(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Red Arrows(away) | 4-1 | Super League |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Lusaka Dynamos(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Mufulira Blackpool(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Green Buffaloes win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 ZESCO United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2016 | ZESCO United 1-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Jul 19, 2015 | ZESCO United 2-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Apr 22, 2015 | Green Buffaloes 0-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Aug 6, 2014 | ZESCO United 2-2 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Green Buffaloes 0-1 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Oct 13, 2013 | ZESCO United 0-0 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
Last archived meeting: ZESCO United vs Green Buffaloes on Jul 9, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Green Buffaloes score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; ZESCO United score 1.5 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Buffaloes | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| ZESCO United | 1.5 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 ZESCO United sit 10th (47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | ZESCO United | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 30 | 47 |
| 12 | Green Buffaloes | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 41 |
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
- Oct 28, 2016Kabwe Warriors1-0Mufulira Blackpool
- Oct 29, 2016Lusaka Tigers1-2Green Eagles
- Oct 29, 2016Power Dynamos5-1Nakambala Leopards
- Oct 29, 2016Nchanga Rangers1-2Nkwazi
- Oct 29, 2016Mufulira Wanderers0-0Lumwana Radiants
- Oct 30, 2016Lusaka Dynamos2-1Red Arrows
- Oct 30, 2016Nkana2-1NAPSA Stars
- Oct 30, 2016Zanaco3-0Forest Rangers