Nkana vs Man Utd Zambia Academy: result 1-0 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 18, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nkana Stadium, Kitwe
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What was the result of Nkana vs Man Utd Zambia Academy?
Nkana won 1-0 on February 18, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 63′?Nkana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nkana have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Man Utd Zambia Academy have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2023 | Nchanga Rangers(home) | 3-1 | Super League |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Chambishi(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Green Buffaloes(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Zanaco(away) | 2-3 | Super League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Buildcon(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | NAPSA Stars(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Nchanga Rangers(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Power Dynamos(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Chambishi(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Green Eagles(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Nkana win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Man Utd Zambia Academy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2022 | Man Utd Zambia Academy 1-0 Nkana | Super League |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Nkana 2-1 Man Utd Zambia Academy | Super League |
| Mar 21, 2019 | Man Utd Zambia Academy 1-1 Nkana | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Man Utd Zambia Academy vs Nkana on Oct 8, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Nkana score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Man Utd Zambia Academy score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nkana | 0.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Man Utd Zambia Academy | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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 Man Utd Zambia Academy sit 3rd (51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Man Utd Zambia Academy | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 30 | 51 |
| 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
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- Feb 18, 2023Kabwe Warriors2-0Green Eagles
- Feb 18, 2023Zanaco0-1Nkwazi
- Feb 18, 2023Nchanga Rangers2-0Forest Rangers
- Feb 18, 2023Chambishi2-1Prison Leopards
- Feb 18, 2023Green Buffaloes1-1Red Arrows
- Feb 19, 2023Buildcon1-0Lumwana Radiants
- Feb 19, 2023ZESCO United2-0NAPSA Stars