Trident vs Nchanga Rangers: prediction and stats
Super LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 9, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes Trident the favourite at 37%, against 36% for a draw and 27% for Nchanga Rangers. The most likely score is 0-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Trident vs Nchanga Rangers?
A very open match: only 92 Elo points separate Trident (1,443) and Nchanga Rangers (1,535).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Trident have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Nchanga Rangers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2024 | Green Buffaloes(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| May 25, 2024 | ZESCO United(away) | 1-5 | Super League |
| May 18, 2024 | Power Dynamos(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| May 15, 2024 | Konkola Blades(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| May 4, 2024 | Nkwazi(home) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | Konkola Blades(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
| May 16, 2026 | Zanaco(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 8, 2026 | Kabwe Warriors(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| May 3, 2026 | Nkana(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Nkwazi(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
How many goals should we expect?
Trident score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Nchanga Rangers score 1.0 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 23% probability of over 2.5 goals and 32% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trident | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Nchanga Rangers | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Nchanga Rangers | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 26 | 50 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Trident vs Nchanga Rangers?
- The Footlab model makes Trident the favourite at 37%, against 36% for a draw and 27% for Nchanga Rangers.
- Where and when is Trident vs Nchanga Rangers played?
- Trident vs Nchanga Rangers is played on December 9, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC), in the Super League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 23% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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