NAPSA Stars vs Green Buffaloes: result 2-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 6, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)REIZ Arena, Lusaka
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What was the result of NAPSA Stars vs Green Buffaloes?
NAPSA Stars won 2-1 on January 6, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 13′?NAPSA Stars
- 45′?Green Buffaloes
- 46′?NAPSA Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NAPSA Stars have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Green Buffaloes have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | ZESCO United(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Power Dynamos(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Konkola Blades(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Nkwazi(away) | 2-0 | Super League |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Prison Leopards(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Mufulira Wanderers(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Trident(home) | 2-0 | Super League |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Forest Rangers(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Man Utd Zambia Academy(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Nkana(away) | 1-2 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 NAPSA Stars win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Green Buffaloes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Green Buffaloes 2-1 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | NAPSA Stars 4-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Green Buffaloes 2-0 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| May 2, 2021 | Green Buffaloes 2-1 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | NAPSA Stars 1-0 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Green Buffaloes 1-0 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Green Buffaloes vs NAPSA Stars on Aug 26, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
NAPSA Stars score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Green Buffaloes score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAPSA Stars | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Green Buffaloes | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NAPSA Stars sit 15th in Super League (36 points from 34 matches) and Green Buffaloes sit 12th (41 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 |
| 15 | NAPSA Stars | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 33 | 36 |
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
- Jan 6, 2024Nkwazi0-3Power Dynamos
- Jan 6, 2024Green Eagles0-1Konkola Blades
- Jan 6, 2024Man Utd Zambia Academy1-4Red Arrows
- Jan 6, 2024Nkana2-1Mutondo Stars
- Jan 6, 2024Forest Rangers1-1Zanaco
- Jan 7, 2024Prison Leopards1-0ZESCO United
- Jan 10, 2024Trident0-1Kabwe Warriors
- Jan 10, 2024Mufulira Wanderers0-0Kansanshi Dynamos