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Zanaco vs Man Utd Zambia Academy: prediction and stats

Super LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on November 4, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Sunset Stadium, Lusaka

ZanacoMan Utd Zambia Academy

The Footlab model makes Zanaco the favourite at 36%, against 32% for a draw and 31% for Man Utd Zambia Academy. The most likely score is 1-1.

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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Zanaco vs Man Utd Zambia Academy?

A very open match: only 51 Elo points separate Zanaco (1,533) and Man Utd Zambia Academy (1,584).

Zanaco win36 %
Draw32 %
Man Utd Zambia Academy win31 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zanaco have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Man Utd Zambia Academy have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Zanaco
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 24, 2026ZESCO United(away)1-6Super League
May 20, 2026Kabwe Warriors(away)0-0Super League
May 16, 2026Nchanga Rangers(home)1-0Super League
May 12, 2026NAPSA Stars(away)0-2Super League
May 6, 2026Red Arrows(home)0-0Super League
Man Utd Zambia Academy
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 24, 2026Kabwe Warriors(home)2-1Super League
May 20, 2026Nkwazi(home)0-1Super League
May 17, 2026Nkana(away)2-1Super League
May 2, 2026Prison Leopards(away)2-0Super League
Apr 29, 2026Kansanshi Dynamos(home)0-3Super League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Zanaco win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Man Utd Zambia Academy win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 7, 2026Zanaco 0-1 Man Utd Zambia AcademySuper League
Aug 16, 2025Man Utd Zambia Academy 0-0 ZanacoSuper League
Feb 9, 2025Zanaco 0-2 Man Utd Zambia AcademySuper League
Sep 29, 2024Man Utd Zambia Academy 2-2 ZanacoSuper League
Dec 30, 2023Zanaco 0-0 Man Utd Zambia AcademySuper League
Aug 30, 2023Man Utd Zambia Academy 1-1 ZanacoSuper League

Last archived meeting: Zanaco vs Man Utd Zambia Academy on Feb 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Zanaco score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Man Utd Zambia Academy score 1.1 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 33% probability of over 2.5 goals and 41% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Zanaco0.91.275/153/15
Man Utd Zambia Academy1.11.248/159/15

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 Man Utd Zambia Academy sit 3rd (51 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Man Utd Zambia Academy3414911353051
7Zanaco3414812303050

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 Zanaco vs Man Utd Zambia Academy?
The Footlab model makes Zanaco the favourite at 36%, against 32% for a draw and 31% for Man Utd Zambia Academy.
Where and when is Zanaco vs Man Utd Zambia Academy played?
Zanaco vs Man Utd Zambia Academy is played on November 4, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Sunset Stadium, in the Super League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 33% 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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