Where and when is Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades played?

Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades is played on January 16, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Nchanga Stadium, in the Super League.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 29% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades: prediction and stats

Super LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nchanga Stadium, Chingola

Nchanga Rangers

Konkola Blades

The Footlab model makes Nchanga Rangers the favourite at 41%, against 33% for a draw and 26% for Konkola Blades. The most likely score is 0-0.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades?

A very open match: only 9 Elo points separate Nchanga Rangers (1,534) and Konkola Blades (1,543).

Nchanga Rangers win41 %

Draw33 %

Konkola Blades win26 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nchanga Rangers have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Konkola Blades have 5, 7 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Nchanga Rangers
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
May 23, 2026	Konkola Blades(home)	1-2	Super League
May 16, 2026	Zanaco(away)	0-1	Super League
May 8, 2026	Kabwe Warriors(home)	1-1	Super League
May 3, 2026	Nkana(away)	1-0	Super League
Apr 29, 2026	Nkwazi(home)	1-0	Super League

Konkola Blades
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
May 23, 2026	Nchanga Rangers(away)	2-1	Super League
May 17, 2026	NAPSA Stars(home)	0-0	Super League
May 14, 2026	Mines(away)	2-1	Super League
May 2, 2026	Power Dynamos(home)	1-2	Super League
Apr 29, 2026	Red Arrows(away)	1-1	Super League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nchanga Rangers win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Konkola Blades win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
May 23, 2026	Nchanga Rangers 1-2 Konkola Blades	Super League
Jan 31, 2026	Konkola Blades 1-0 Nchanga Rangers	Super League
Nov 25, 2017	Konkola Blades 1-2 Nchanga Rangers	Super League
Jul 23, 2017	Nchanga Rangers 0-0 Konkola Blades	Super League
Aug 8, 2015	Nchanga Rangers 1-0 Konkola Blades	Super League
Apr 11, 2015	Konkola Blades 0-0 Nchanga Rangers	Super League

Last archived meeting: Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades on May 23, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Nchanga Rangers score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Konkola Blades score 1.0 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 29% probability of over 2.5 goals and 37% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Nchanga Rangers	1.0	1.1	5	7/15	7/15
Konkola Blades	1.0	0.9	4	9/15	4/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nchanga Rangers sit 5th in Super League (50 points from 34 matches) and Konkola Blades sit 9th (48 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
5	Nchanga Rangers	34	14	8	12	31	26	50
9	Konkola Blades	34	11	15	8	32	28	48

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades?: The Footlab model makes Nchanga Rangers the favourite at 41%, against 33% for a draw and 26% for Konkola Blades.
Where and when is Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades played?: Nchanga Rangers vs Konkola Blades is played on January 16, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Nchanga Stadium, in the Super League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 29% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.