Nkana vs Zanaco: result 0-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on May 23, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nkana Stadium, Kitwe
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What was the result of Nkana vs Zanaco?
Zanaco won 0-1 on May 23, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nkana have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Zanaco have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2018 | Kabwe YSA(away) | 2-2 | Super League |
| May 12, 2018 | Green Buffaloes(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
| May 6, 2018 | Kabwe Warriors(away) | 2-0 | Super League |
| May 1, 2018 | New Monze Swallows(home) | 3-0 | Super League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | NAPSA Stars(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2018 | New Monze Swallows(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| May 16, 2018 | National Assembly(home) | 3-2 | Super League |
| May 12, 2018 | NAPSA Stars(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
| May 5, 2018 | Power Dynamos(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| May 2, 2018 | Lumwana Radiants(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nkana win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Zanaco win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2017 | Nkana 4-0 Zanaco | Super League |
| May 20, 2017 | Zanaco 0-0 Nkana | Super League |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Nkana 4-2 Zanaco | Super League |
| Jul 2, 2016 | Zanaco 2-0 Nkana | Super League |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Zanaco 1-0 Nkana | Super League |
| May 16, 2015 | Nkana 1-1 Zanaco | Super League |
How many goals should we expect?
Nkana score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zanaco score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nkana | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Zanaco | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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 Zanaco sit 7th (50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Zanaco | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 50 |
| 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
- Apr 21, 2018Nkwazi1-0Nakambala Leopards
- Apr 21, 2018Green Eagles4-0Kabwe YSA
- Apr 21, 2018Power Dynamos1-0Red Arrows
- Apr 21, 2018National Assembly3-2NAPSA Stars
- Apr 21, 2018Nchanga Rangers1-0Kitwe United
- Apr 21, 2018Buildcon2-1New Monze Swallows
- Apr 22, 2018Forest Rangers0-2Kabwe Warriors
- Apr 22, 2018Lusaka Dynamos1-0Green Buffaloes