ZESCO United vs Nkana: result 1-0 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 13, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola
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What was the result of ZESCO United vs Nkana?
ZESCO United won 1-0 on May 13, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 52′Kelvin Mubanga KampambaZESCO United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ZESCO United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Nkana have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2023 | Nchanga Rangers(away) | 3-1 | Super League |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Chambishi(home) | 3-0 | Super League |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Green Buffaloes(away) | 1-2 | Super League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Zanaco(home) | 3-2 | Super League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Buildcon(away) | 6-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2023 | NAPSA Stars(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Power Dynamos(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Green Eagles(home) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Lumwana Radiants(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Nkwazi(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 ZESCO United win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Nkana win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2022 | Nkana 1-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Feb 19, 2022 | ZESCO United 2-1 Nkana | Super League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Nkana 1-0 ZESCO United | Super League |
| May 12, 2021 | ZESCO United 0-1 Nkana | Super League |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Nkana 1-2 ZESCO United | Super League |
| Jul 13, 2018 | ZESCO United 0-3 Nkana | Super League |
How many goals should we expect?
ZESCO United score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nkana score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZESCO United | 1.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Nkana | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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 Nkana sit 13th (39 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 |
| 13 | Nkana | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 30 | 39 |
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
- May 12, 2023NAPSA Stars1-1Forest Rangers
- May 13, 2023Buildcon0-1Green Buffaloes
- May 13, 2023Green Eagles2-2Red Arrows
- May 13, 2023Kabwe Warriors3-1Chambishi
- May 13, 2023Lumwana Radiants2-2Nkwazi
- May 13, 2023Man Utd Zambia Academy2-1Zanaco
- May 14, 2023Power Dynamos3-0Prison Leopards
- May 14, 2023Kansanshi Dynamos2-1Nchanga Rangers