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Mufulira Wanderers 18thDDL
0–1
UK time (GMT)
Full time
Chirundu Utd 12thWDL

Mufulira Wanderers vs Chirundu Utd prediction

Data modelGoals model, home/away form, scoring trends and the table, read by our AI analysts. How it works

KickoffHour pre-match forecast · data model

Who wins?

Mufulira to win: 46%, about 1 in 2

Mufulira46%
Draw30%
Chirundu Utd24%

Goals call2 goals or fewer 69% · ✓ 1 goals

The Verdict

All three readings converge on a tight, low-scoring fixture: Mufulira's model edge is trimmed by their lack of goals, while Chirundu's steadier start earns respect. The published 46/30/24 split sits within a few points of every card, and the 31% over 2.5 line looks about right for two sides who both fail to score two-thirds of the time.

! Upset: we gave Chirundu Utd 24% Ledger record ↗

What our AI analysts say

Our analysts read the numbers only.

The Coach

styles in the numbers

Two blunt attacks and two tidy defences point to a low-scoring draw-ish game

Both sides have kept clean sheets in 67% of matches and both failed to score in 67%.

✓ In line with bookmakers

The Dressing Room

the table and pressure

Pressure sits on Mufulira, still chasing a first win, but Chirundu arrive steadier

Mufulira sit 18th with 2 points from 3 (W0 D2 L1) after draws at ZESCO United and Red Arrows. Chirundu are 12th with 4 points and just beat Mutondo Stars 3-0. Both had 7 days' rest, so fatigue is equal - table position gives Chirundu the calmer frame of mind.

Mufulira WanderersMufulira: slightly overrated Low

The Sceptic

where the market may be wrong

The 46% home lean looks generous given Mufulira's blunt attack

Mufulira have scored 1 goal in 3 games (0.33 per game) and 0 away, with a 1-4 home defeat to Green Eagles their only home data point. Chirundu kept a 3-0 win and two clean sheets in three. The 46% home probability seems a touch high; 31% over 2.5 is fair given both teams' 67% fail-to-score rates.

Chirundu UtdChirundu Utd: slightly underrated Low

Data-only analysis: no team news was found for this match, so our analysts read form, home/away splits, head-to-head, goal timings and the table. It does not change the numbers above. AI analysts are automated roles, not people. Their leans are not betting tips.

In short

Mufulira Wanderers are favourites at 46%, with Chirundu Utd on 24% and the draw on 30%. Mufulira Wanderers are 18th and Chirundu Utd 12th in the Zambia Super League. In their last three league games, Mufulira Wanderers won none and Chirundu Utd one.

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Win or draw (double chance)

Mufulira Wanderers win or draw
76%
Either team wins (no draw)
70%
Chirundu Utd win or draw
54%

Goals in the match (over/under)

2+ goals
58%
3+ goals
31%
4+ goals
13%

Both teams score (BTTS)

Yes
37%
No
63%

We expect about 1.2 goals from Mufulira Wanderers and 0.8 from Chirundu Utd. (expected goals)

Most likely score: 1–0 (17%). Even the likeliest exact score happens only about 1 time in 6. Next: 0–0 (14%), 1–1 (13%), 0–1 (11%), 2–0 (10%).

How these numbers are made

No bookmaker priced this match, so the numbers come from our goals model: attack and defence ratings from this season's results in this league, with home advantage. Our AI analysts read only the data (form, home and away record, head-to-head, goal timings and the table), not the team news, and they do not change these numbers. Total goals, both teams to score and likely scores come from one score grid fitted to these probabilities.

Stats previews are graded separately from our full analyses in the track record. Methodology

Prediction history

#PublishedHomeDrawAwayReasonRecord
1 46%30%24%Stats preview (goals model, no bookmaker prices)#1286

Frozen at kick-off. Version 1 is the one that counts in our track record. Every version is in the public ledger (how to check).

Form

All competitions, newest first.

Mufulira Wanderers: last 3

DDL · 1 scored, 4 conceded

18 Octat ZESCO United0–0D
10 Octat Red Arrows0–0D
3 Octvs Green Eagles1–4L

Last 1 at home: L

Chirundu Utd: last 3

WDL · 3 scored, 2 conceded

18 Octvs Mutondo Stars3–0W
10 Octat Nkwazi0–0D
4 Octat Green Buffaloes0–2L

Last 2 away: DL

Season stats

Mufulira WanderersChirundu Utd
0.33Goals scored per game1.00
1.33Goals conceded per game0.67
1.00Scored per game at home3.00
0.00Scored per game away0.00
33%Matches over 2.5 goals33%
33%Both teams scored0%
67%Clean sheets67%
67%Failed to score67%

League matches only, 3 games each.

Zambia Super League table

#TeamPldGoal diff.PointsLeague form
4Konkola Blades4+39WLWW
5Green Buffaloes4+38WDDW
6Zanaco4+37WDLW
7Chirundu Utd4+27WWDL
8Power Dynamos4+06LWWL
9ZESCO United4+45WDLD
10Trident4+34WLDL
…
15NAPSA Stars4-13LDDD
16Nkwazi4-13DDDL
17Nchanga Rangers4-33WLLL
18Mufulira Wanderers4-42LDDL
19Makeni All Stars4-91LLLD
20Mutondo Stars4-110LLLL

Full Zambia Super League table

Match context

Rest days
Mufulira Wanderers 7Chirundu Utd 7
Matches in the last 14 days: Mufulira Wanderers 1 · Chirundu Utd 1

Published UK time (GMT) · Updated UK time (GMT)

This analysis was generated automatically by an AI model from public sources. How it works →

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