Match

ZESCO United vs Chirundu Utd: prediction and stats

Super LeagueMatchday 18Kick-off on January 23, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola

ZESCO UnitedChirundu Utd

The Footlab AI model makes ZESCO United the favourite at 54%, against 32% for a draw and 14% for Chirundu Utd. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 5,760 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win ZESCO United vs Chirundu Utd?

ZESCO United starts as the favourite with a 145-point Elo edge (1,595 vs 1,450).

54%32%14%
ZESCO United winDrawChirundu Utd win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for ZESCO United vs Chirundu Utd

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

ZESCO United

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Amine
  1. 39Z. Chilongoshi
  2. 20Derrick Obame
  3. 15Luka Mutoshi
  4. 17A. Siankombo
  5. 19L. Mulenga
  1. 5K. Chongo
  2. 26M. Chabala
  3. 21Shemmy Mayembe
  4. 23Samson Mkandawire
  1. 33Levis Opiyo

Chirundu Utd

Not enough data to predict the Chirundu Utd lineup.

Computed on November 14, 2026 at 06:54 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ZESCO United have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Chirundu Utd have 2, 2 and 2.

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

ZESCO United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 5, 2026Green Buffaloes(away)0-0Super League
Oct 31, 2026Nkwazi(away)0-0Super League
Oct 28, 2026Roan United(away)4-0Super League
Oct 24, 2026Mutondo Stars(home)5-0Super League
Oct 18, 2026Mufulira Wanderers(home)0-0Super League
Chirundu Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 5, 2026Green Eagles(home)0-2Super League
Oct 31, 2026Red Arrows(away)0-0Super League
Oct 25, 2026Mufulira Wanderers(away)1-0Super League
Oct 18, 2026Mutondo Stars(home)3-0Super League
Oct 10, 2026Nkwazi(away)0-0Super League

How many goals should we expect?

ZESCO United score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Chirundu Utd score 0.7 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 26% probability of over 2.5 goals and 29% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
ZESCO United1.50.666/154/15
Chirundu Utd0.70.740/61/6

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.

Final 2025-26 standings
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10ZESCO United3413813393047

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for ZESCO United vs Chirundu Utd?
The Footlab AI model makes ZESCO United the favourite at 54%, against 32% for a draw and 14% for Chirundu Utd.
Where and when is ZESCO United vs Chirundu Utd played?
ZESCO United vs Chirundu Utd is played on January 23, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, in the Super League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 26% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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