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Zambia Super League · Matchday 3

NAPSA Stars vs Nkana

Alin prediction The draw

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 0 – 0

21% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
NAPSA StarsDrawNkana
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

NAPSA Stars vs Nkana preview

In the upcoming fixture between NAPSA Stars and Nkana, the 1X2 probabilities show NAPSA Stars at 30%, a draw at 38%, and Nkana at 32%. The most likely scoreline predicted is 0-0, with a 21% chance. Both teams to score stands at 32%, while Over 2.5 goals is at just 22%.

Recent form indicates NAPSA Stars have struggled, with 5 games resulting in L-D-L-D-D-D, while Nkana has performed better, winning 4 of their last 6 matches. Expected goals are close, with NAPSA Stars at 0.78 and Nkana at 0.82. A draw is plausible, but if NAPSA Stars can improve their finishing, the outcome could differ from the predicted scoreline.

NAPSA Stars vs Nkana: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceNAPSA StarsDrawNkana
Model30%38%32%
Market———
Published30%38%32%
Edge———

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

NAPSA Stars and Nkana expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

0.78NAPSA Stars
0.82Nkana
Total expected goals
1.60
Attack rating (NAPSA Stars / Nkana)
0.90 / 1.13
Defence rating (NAPSA Stars / Nkana)
1.01 / 0.81

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

NAPSA Stars vs Nkana score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 21.4% 15.3% 6.8% 1.9% 0.5% 1 14.4% 14.2% 5.3% 1.5% 0.4% 2 6.1% 5.0% 2.1% 0.6% 0.1% 3 1.6% 1.3% 0.5% 0.1% 0.0% 4+ 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%

Rows: NAPSA Stars goals. Columns: Nkana goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

NAPSA Stars vs Nkana goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 79%
Over 1.5 49%
Over 2.5 22%
Over 3.5 8%
Both teams to score
32%
No goals (0–0)
21%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for NAPSA Stars vs Nkana

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2NAPSA Stars30%3.35
Draw38%2.64
Nkana32%3.10
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.522%4.59
Under 2.578%1.28
Both teams to scoreYes32%3.15
No68%1.46
Double chance1X (NAPSA Stars or draw)68%1.48
12 (either side)62%1.61
X2 (draw or Nkana)70%1.43
Handicap -1Nkana win by 2+11%9.00
Push (exactly one goal)21%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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NAPSA Stars and Nkana recent form

NAPSA Stars 0W 4D 2L
Nkana 4W 1D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

NAPSA Stars at home

Record (W-D-L)
0-1-2
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.33
Goals against / match
1.00
Clean sheets
0 of 3
  • They have won 0 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 0.7 goals per match.
  • They average 1.0 goals per game on the road against 0.3 at home.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 6 matches.

Nkana away

Record (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Win rate
33%
Goals for / match
0.33
Goals against / match
0.67
Clean sheets
2 of 3
  • They have won 4 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 2.3 goals per game at home against 0.3 on the road.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 6 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.

League matches this season before kick-off: NAPSA Stars at home only, Nkana away only.

NAPSA Stars vs Nkana head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: NAPSA Stars 2 · draws 4 · Nkana 4.

NAPSA StarsDrawsNkana
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-04-30NAPSA Stars1-1NkanaZambia Super League
2025-11-30Nkana1-0NAPSA StarsZambia Super League
2025-01-25Nkana0-1NAPSA StarsSuper League
2024-09-14NAPSA Stars0-1NkanaSuper League
2024-03-16NAPSA Stars1-0NkanaSuper League
2023-10-21Nkana1-1NAPSA StarsSuper League
2023-05-06Nkana1-0NAPSA StarsSuper League
2022-11-26NAPSA Stars1-1NkanaSuper League
2021-06-27NAPSA Stars0-0NkanaSuper League
2021-05-19Nkana4-1NAPSA StarsSuper League

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