ZESCO vs FC Man Utd Zambia Academy Prediction: ZESCO to get an easy home win

ZESCO will host newly promoted Man Utd Zambia Academy on 26th October,  2022.

In their previous matches, ZESCO United won one game against Kansanshi Dynamos, lost 1 to NAPSA Stars, while three games ended in draws against Green Eagles, Power Dynamos and Royal AM in the CAF Confederation Cup. ZESCO United managed to score five goals and conceded four goals. ZESCO United scored an average of 1 goals per match in the current league season. In terms of discipline, the home team received 9 yellow cards and one red card. In the league standings, ZESCO sits ninth having accumulated 12 points in eight league matches.

Man Utd Zambia Academy enters this match having won 3 matches of their last five against Nchanga Rangers, Nkana, and Forest Rangers, lost 1 to NAPSA Stars, while 1 fixture ended in a draw against Power Dynamos. The team scored seven goals while conceding 1 goal in those matches. In away games, Man Utd Zambia Academy scored an average of 1 goals per match and conceded 0.88. The team received 4 yellow cards and 0 red card.

This will be the first ever league fixture between these sides. While Man Utd Zambia Academy is just newly promoted, we do not expect them to possess the same quality of players and experience in the league compared to ZESCO. However, we are not ruling out their chance of pulling out a great performance. Despite this, we will back the home team to win.