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Thursday, 19 March 2026

Shinde Stadium · Analysis updated 01:47 UTC

Mufulira Wanderers vs Nkana Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 0.97 expected goals for Mufulira Wanderers and 1.03 for Nkana, a combined total of 2.00. That distribution gives Nkana the largest share of the 1X2 market at 36%, with the draw at 31%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 32% for over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 36% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Draw/Away

67.0% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

0.97 – 1.03

Model version

poisson-v1

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Mufulira Wanderers home form

    4 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Nkana away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Nkana to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 36%, against 33% / 31% / 36% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 0.97 goals for Mufulira Wanderers and 1.03 for Nkana, a combined 2.00 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Mufulira Wanderers win33%
Draw31%
Nkana win36%

Double chance 1X

64%

Double chance 12

69%

Double chance X2

67%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals59%
Over 2.5 goals32%
Over 3.5 goals14%
Both teams to score40%

Correct score

  • 0–113.9%
  • 0–013.6%
  • 1–113.5%
  • 1–013.2%
  • 0–27.2%

Recent form

Mufulira Wanderers

  • 2026-10-18T13:00:00.000Z · A vs ZESCO United · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-10-10T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Red Arrows · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-10-03T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Green Eagles · 1-4 (L)
  • 2026-05-23T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Power Dynamos · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-05-17T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Red Arrows · 0-0 (D)

Nkana

  • 2026-05-23T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Kansanshi Dynamos · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-05-17T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Man Utd Zambia Academy · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-05-13T13:00:00.000Z · A vs ZESCO United · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-05-03T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Nchanga Rangers · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-04-30T13:00:00.000Z · A vs NAPSA Stars · 1-1 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

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Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 67.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 40% and over 2.5 goals at 32%.

A 67% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.