Nkwazi vs ZESCO United: result 1-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on May 3, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Edwin Imboela Stadium, Lusaka
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What was the result of Nkwazi vs ZESCO United?
Nkwazi and ZESCO United drew 1-1 on May 3, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nkwazi have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; ZESCO United have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Nchanga Rangers(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Power Dynamos(home) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Apr 15, 2026 | NAPSA Stars(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Mines(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Konkola Blades(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Prison Leopards(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Apr 23, 2026 | NAPSA Stars(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Kansanshi Dynamos(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Man Utd Zambia Academy(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Green Buffaloes(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nkwazi win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 ZESCO United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | ZESCO United 0-1 Nkwazi | Super League |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Nkwazi 2-2 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Sep 18, 2024 | ZESCO United 1-1 Nkwazi | Super League |
| Jan 13, 2024 | ZESCO United 2-0 Nkwazi | Super League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Nkwazi 1-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Jan 22, 2023 | ZESCO United 0-0 Nkwazi | Super League |
Last archived meeting: ZESCO United vs Nkwazi on Dec 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Nkwazi score 0.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; ZESCO United score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwazi | 0.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| ZESCO United | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nkwazi sit 14th in Super League (37 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 |
| 14 | Nkwazi | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 28 | 37 |
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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- May 2, 2026Zanaco2-0Mines
- May 2, 2026Konkola Blades1-2Power Dynamos
- May 2, 2026Kansanshi Dynamos1-0Green Buffaloes
- May 2, 2026Mutondo Stars1-0Red Arrows
- May 3, 2026Green Eagles2-0Mufulira Wanderers
- May 3, 2026Kabwe Warriors1-0NAPSA Stars
- May 3, 2026Nkana0-1Nchanga Rangers