Nkana vs Green Buffaloes: result 2-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 2, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nkana Stadium, Kitwe
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What was the result of Nkana vs Green Buffaloes?
Nkana won 2-1 on December 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 4′?Nkana
- 49′?Green Buffaloes
- 75′?Nkana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nkana have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Green Buffaloes have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2023 | ZESCO United(away) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Power Dynamos(home) | 0-2 | Super League |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Konkola Blades(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Nkwazi(home) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Prison Leopards(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2023 | Mutondo Stars(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Red Arrows(away) | 1-4 | Super League |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Zanaco(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Kabwe Warriors(away) | 0-3 | Super League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Kansanshi Dynamos(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Nkana win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Green Buffaloes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | Nkana 1-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Green Buffaloes 1-0 Nkana | Super League |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Green Buffaloes 1-1 Nkana | Super League |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Nkana 2-2 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Nkana 2-2 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Green Buffaloes 5-0 Nkana | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Nkana vs Green Buffaloes on Jan 28, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Nkana score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Green Buffaloes score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nkana | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Green Buffaloes | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nkana sit 13th in Super League (39 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 |
| 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
- Dec 2, 2023Mufulira Wanderers1-1Nkwazi
- Dec 2, 2023Forest Rangers1-0Power Dynamos
- Dec 2, 2023NAPSA Stars1-0Prison Leopards
- Dec 2, 2023Man Utd Zambia Academy1-3ZESCO United
- Dec 3, 2023Zanaco1-1Green Eagles
- Dec 3, 2023Trident0-0Konkola Blades
- Dec 3, 2023Red Arrows1-1Kabwe Warriors
- Dec 3, 2023Mutondo Stars2-0Kansanshi Dynamos