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Green Buffaloes vs ZESCO United Predictions - Green Buffaloes to see off ZESCO United

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 08 Mar 2024

Brad Newcomb 08 Mar 2024

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Green Buffaloes vs ZESCO United tips for Saturday's MTN Zambia Super League match (15:00 SAST)
Green Buffaloes have not lost at home in 20 fixtures
Can ZESCO United return to winning ways?

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Can ZESCO United return to winning ways? (Getty Images)

Green Buffaloes vs ZESCO United Predictions

Green Buffaloes have not been at their best lately but have been on a tremendous run without defeat at home. ZESCO United have lost their position at the top of the standings after a spate of draws. A BTTS victory is predicted in favour of Green Buffaloes.

Green Buffaloes vs ZESCO United Predictions
Head to Head
Green Buffaloes Form
Green Buffaloes Team News & Injuries
ZESCO United Form
ZESCO United Team News & Injuries

Green Buffaloes have won 3 of their last 5 home fixtures (Zambia Super League).
Green Buffaloes have scored 10 goals in 5 home matches (Zambia Super League).
Green Buffaloes have conceded 5 goals in 5 home games (Zambia Super League).
ZESCO United have won 2 of their last 5 away fixtures (Zambia Super League).
ZESCO United scored 8 goals in 5 away matches (Zambia Super League).
ZESCO United conceded 6 goals in 5 away games (Zambia Super League).

Head to Head

ZESCO United have the advantage with 16 victories to six against Green Buffaloes, including 15 draws in 37 meetings in the Zambia Super League.

Green Buffaloes lost 1-0 against ZESCO United earlier in the season.

Green Buffaloes Form

Green Buffaloes travelled to face defending Zambia Super League champions Power Dynamos last weekend, losing by a goal to nil.

Green Buffaloes did not have a great start against their hosts, conceding in the 10th minute of the match.

Green Buffaloes had no answer during the remaining time in the game against Power Dynamos, as they dropped points again.

Green Buffaloes have secured one victory in their last five matches, including three losses and one draw. They scored seven goals and let in eight at the back.

Green Buffaloes are 12th on the Zambia Super League table with 27 points from 23 games. They have scored 24 goals and conceded 28 goals in that period.

Green Buffaloes have won three of their last five home fixtures, including two draws. They scored ten goals and conceded five.

Green Buffaloes have been inconsistent with their performances in recent matches, but their form at home has been excellent, having not lost in 20 games, which includes ten victories and ten draws.

Green Buffaloes Team News & Injuries

George Ngoma scored seven league goals in the 2023/24 Zambia Super League.

Golden Mashata has been on target with six league goals this term.

ZESCO United Form

ZESCO United recorded their third straight draw in the league when they came up short against Green Eagles away from home last weekend after the score ended 1-1.

ZESCO found themselves a goal down early in the contest against Green Eagles, conceding after four minutes of play.

Team Ya Zikos had to wait until the second half to find an opening to draw level, equalising in the 65th minute of the match.

ZESCO have registered one win in their last five fixtures, including one loss and three draws. They scored five goals and conceded four.

ZESCO are 2nd on the Zambia Super League table with 42 points from 23 games. They have scored 34 goals and conceded 21 in that period.

Team Ya Zikos have won three of their last five away matches, including one defeat and two draws. They scored eight goals and conceded six.

ZESCO United have been lacking the finishing touch during their previous three fixtures and will need to play well to get back to winning as Green Buffaloes have shown they are a tough nut to crack on their turf.

ZESCO United Team News & Injuries

John Ching'andu scored the equaliser against Green Eagles, securing his third goal for this campaign.

Enock Sakala has struck six goals in the league this season.

Lazarous Kambole has been on target with five league goals this campaign.

Verdict

Green Buffaloes v ZESCO United

Green Buffaloes play their best football at their stadium and is tipped to use their home-ground advantage to come out on top against a ZESCO United side struggling to win, with BTTS and a 2-1 score at the final whistle.

Buffaloes Win

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Brad graduated from the University of South Africa with a Bcom-Management Accounting degree and has a financial background.

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