Zanaco vs Green Buffaloes: result 4-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 26, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)REIZ Arena, Lusaka
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What was the result of Zanaco vs Green Buffaloes?
Zanaco won 4-1 on January 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 4′Lambert Gueme ArainaZanaco
- 42′?Zanaco
- 60′?Green Buffaloes (pen.)
- 68′?Zanaco
- 90′?Zanaco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zanaco have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; Green Buffaloes have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | Atletico Lusaka(away) | 2-0 | Super League |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Forest Rangers(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Indeni(home) | 2-3 | Super League |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Red Arrows(home) | 2-2 | Super League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Mufulira Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | Forest Rangers(home) | 2-3 | Super League |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Indeni(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Red Arrows(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Mufulira Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Nchanga Rangers(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Zanaco win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Green Buffaloes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | Green Buffaloes 2-1 Zanaco | Super League |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Zanaco 1-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Green Buffaloes 1-0 Zanaco | Super League |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Green Buffaloes 2-1 Zanaco | Super League |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Zanaco 0-0 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Zanaco 1-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Green Buffaloes vs Zanaco on Sep 1, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Zanaco score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Green Buffaloes score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zanaco | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Green Buffaloes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zanaco sit 7th in Super League (50 points from 34 matches) and Green Buffaloes sit 12th (41 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 |
| 12 | Green Buffaloes | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 41 |
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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- Jan 25, 2025Nkana0-1NAPSA Stars
- Jan 25, 2025Red Arrows1-1Kabwe Warriors
- Jan 25, 2025Indeni1-0Man Utd Zambia Academy
- Jan 26, 2025Nchanga Rangers1-1Mutondo Stars
- Jan 26, 2025Green Eagles0-1ZESCO United
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