Nkana vs ZESCO United: result 0-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 1, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nkana Stadium, Kitwe
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What was the result of Nkana vs ZESCO United?
ZESCO United won 0-1 on September 1, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 74′?ZESCO United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nkana have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; ZESCO United have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2024 | Mutondo Stars(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Lumwana Radiants(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Zanaco(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| May 25, 2024 | Kabwe Warriors(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| May 19, 2024 | Kansanshi Dynamos(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Dynamos(home) | 0-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Dynamos(away) | 0-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Mufulira Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| May 25, 2024 | Trident(home) | 5-1 | Super League |
| May 18, 2024 | Forest Rangers(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nkana win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 ZESCO United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | Nkana 0-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | ZESCO United 3-1 Nkana | Super League |
| May 13, 2023 | ZESCO United 1-0 Nkana | Super League |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Nkana 1-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Feb 19, 2022 | ZESCO United 2-1 Nkana | Super League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Nkana 1-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Nkana vs ZESCO United on Apr 27, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Nkana score 0.7 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; ZESCO United score 0.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nkana | 0.7 | 0.5 | 8 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| ZESCO United | 0.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 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 ZESCO United sit 10th (47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | ZESCO United | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 30 | 47 |
| 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
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