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Nkana vs Power Dynamos: prediction and stats

Super LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 2, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nkana Stadium, Kitwe

NkanaPower Dynamos

The Footlab AI model makes Power Dynamos the favourite at 44%, against 31% for a draw and 25% for Nkana. The most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,404 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Nkana vs Power Dynamos?

Power Dynamos starts as the favourite with a 194-point Elo edge (1,750 vs 1,556).

25%31%44%
Nkana winDrawPower Dynamos win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Nkana vs Power Dynamos

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Nkana

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Ronald Kampamba
  1. 34Emmanuel Lyonze Mwiinde
  2. 24Diamond Chikwekwe
  3. 26Stephen Chulu
  4. 8Harrison Musonda Chisala
  5. 25Duke Ooga Abuya
  1. 4Laison Thole
  2. 3Gilroy Takudzwa Chimwemwe
  3. 15Richard Ocran
  4. 2Moses Nyondo
  1. 1Moses Mapulanga

Power Dynamos

4-2-3-1
  1. 29Ronel Manyanga
  1. 19Owen Tembo
  2. 5D. Adoko
  3. 8Fredrick Mulambia
  4. 6L. Makwaza
  5. 11C. Mphasi
  1. 26Dominic Chanda
  2. 4C. Kondwani
  3. 15J. Soko
  4. 24Ayodeji Bamidele
  1. 30Willard Mwanza

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 09:46 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nkana have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Power Dynamos have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Nkana
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Makeni All Stars(home)4-1Super League
Oct 3, 2026Trident(away)1-0Super League
May 23, 2026Kansanshi Dynamos(away)0-0Super League
May 17, 2026Man Utd Zambia Academy(home)1-2Super League
May 13, 2026ZESCO United(away)1-0Super League
Power Dynamos
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Nchanga Rangers(home)1-0Super League
Oct 3, 2026Konkola Blades(away)1-2Super League
Sep 12, 2026Al Merreikh(home)0-1CAF Champions League
Sep 5, 2026Al Merreikh(away)0-1CAF Champions League
May 23, 2026Mufulira Wanderers(home)2-0Super League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nkana wins, 2 draws, 2 Power Dynamos wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2026Power Dynamos 1-0 NkanaSuper League
Nov 8, 2025Nkana 1-1 Power DynamosSuper League
Apr 20, 2025Nkana 1-1 Power DynamosSuper League
Dec 7, 2024Power Dynamos 1-2 NkanaSuper League
Apr 20, 2024Power Dynamos 0-2 NkanaSuper League
Nov 12, 2023Nkana 0-2 Power DynamosSuper League

Last archived meeting: Power Dynamos vs Nkana on Apr 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Nkana score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Power Dynamos score 1.3 and concede 0.5. The model gives a 33% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nkana1.10.957/154/15
Power Dynamos1.30.594/155/15

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 Power Dynamos sit 1st (78 points from 34 matches).

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

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Power Dynamos342392531878
13Nkana3491213233039

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Nkana vs Power Dynamos?
The Footlab AI model makes Power Dynamos the favourite at 44%, against 31% for a draw and 25% for Nkana.
Where and when is Nkana vs Power Dynamos played?
Nkana vs Power Dynamos is played on January 2, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Nkana Stadium, in the Super League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 33% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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