ZESCO vs Nkana Prediction: Home team will win

In this round 33 encounter of the Zambia Super League, ZESCO and Nkana will compete against one another at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.

ZESCO's prior games resulted in four victories against Buildcon, Zanaco, Chambishi, and Nchanga Rangers and one defeat against Green Buffaloes. ZESCO were able to score 16 goals while only allowing five goals to be scored against them. During the current league season, ZESCO have scored 1.38 goals on average in every game they have played. In terms of disciplinary actions, the home side has been issued 37 yellow cards and 2 red cards in those matchups. ZESCO looks to be adept at holding control of the ball, as evidenced by the fact that they have had an average possession rate of 52.38% this season.

Nkana come into this match having won two of their most recent five matches against Nkwazi and NAPSA Stars, lost to Green Eagles and Power Dynamos, and drawn with Lumwana Radiants. Three goals were scored by the squad in those matches, but they allowed four goals to be scored against them. Away from home, Nkana scored an average of 0.94 goals per game while allowing an average of 0.81 goals. The squad was shown a total of 34 cautions, including 33 yellow cards and 1 red card for disciplinary reasons. Nkana are not very strong at keeping control of the ball, as seen by their overall average of 48.86% this season.

ZESCO United and Nkana have played 27 times in the previous seasons, with ZESCO United winning 13 games and Nkana winning 7 games. Overall, the H2H history between these two teams is pretty solid. There were seven games where the result was a tie. In the head-to-head matchups between the two teams, ZESCO United scored 35 goals, while Nkana only managed to score 25.

As a result of the fact that we anticipate high offensive output from both of these teams, we will be betting on the over. On the other hand, we anticipate that the home side will be successful in this match due to the fact that they will be playing on their home field.