ZESCO United vs NAPSA Stars: result 2-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on August 20, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola
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What was the result of ZESCO United vs NAPSA Stars?
ZESCO United won 2-1 on August 20, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ZESCO United have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; NAPSA Stars have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2017 | Nkana(home) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Nchanga Rangers(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Lusaka Dynamos(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Nakambala Leopards(home) | 2-0 | Super League |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Lumwana Radiants(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2017 | Nkwazi(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Nkana(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Power Dynamos(home) | 2-3 | Super League |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Nchanga Rangers(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Lusaka Dynamos(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 ZESCO United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 NAPSA Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | NAPSA Stars 1-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Nov 30, 2016 | ZESCO United 1-0 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| Apr 27, 2016 | NAPSA Stars 0-2 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Jul 26, 2015 | NAPSA Stars 0-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Mar 21, 2015 | ZESCO United 2-0 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
| Oct 4, 2014 | ZESCO United 2-0 NAPSA Stars | Super League |
Last archived meeting: NAPSA Stars vs ZESCO United on May 6, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
ZESCO United score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; NAPSA Stars score 0.9 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZESCO United | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| NAPSA Stars | 0.9 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
ZESCO United sit 10th in Super League (47 points from 34 matches) and NAPSA Stars sit 15th (36 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 |
| 15 | NAPSA Stars | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 33 | 36 |
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
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