Nkana vs NAPSA Stars: result 4-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on May 19, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nkana Stadium, Kitwe
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What was the result of Nkana vs NAPSA Stars?
Nkana won 4-1 on May 19, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 14′?NAPSA Stars
- 38′Duke Ooga AbuyaNkana
- 46′Diamond ChikwekweNkana
- 59′Gilroy Takudzwa ChimwemweNkana
- 82′?Nkana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nkana have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; NAPSA Stars have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Lusaka Dynamos(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
| May 12, 2021 | ZESCO United(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| May 9, 2021 | Power Dynamos(away) | 2-0 | Super League |
| May 5, 2021 | Nkwazi(home) | 2-2 | Super League |
| May 2, 2021 | Green Eagles(away) | 0-3 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Indeni(away) | 4-3 | Super League |
| May 12, 2021 | Red Arrows(home) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 9, 2021 | Prison Leopards(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
| May 5, 2021 | Kitwe United(home) | 2-0 | Super League |
| May 2, 2021 | Green Buffaloes(away) | 1-2 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Nkana win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 NAPSA Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | NAPSA Stars 2-3 Nkana | Super League |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Nkana 3-1 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Nkana 1-1 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | NAPSA Stars 1-2 Nkana | Super League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Nkana 1-0 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| Apr 22, 2017 | NAPSA Stars 0-2 Nkana | Super League |
How many goals should we expect?
Nkana score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; NAPSA Stars score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nkana | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| NAPSA Stars | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 NAPSA Stars sit 15th (36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Nkana | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 30 | 39 |
| 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
- Feb 13, 2021Indeni0-0Kabwe Warriors
- Feb 13, 2021Nkwazi1-0Forest Rangers
- Feb 13, 2021Prison Leopards2-2Green Buffaloes
- Feb 13, 2021Red Arrows1-1Zanaco
- Feb 13, 2021ZESCO United3-1Buildcon
- Feb 13, 2021Green Eagles2-1Lumwana Radiants
- Feb 14, 2021Lusaka Dynamos0-0Young Green Eagles
- Feb 14, 2021Power Dynamos1-1Kitwe United