Our ZESCO United vs Kabwe Warriors Prediction: 2-1
ZESCO United vs Kabwe Warriors in the Zambia Super League is scheduled for an 13:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This ZESCO United vs Kabwe Warriors prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
ZESCO United's Last Match – Nkana FC vs ZESCO United
ZESCO United will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 Zambia Super League setback against Nkana FC on January 11. In that match, ZESCO United controlled 40% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nkana FC | 60% | 0 (9) | - | 46 |
 ZESCO United | 40% | 0 (2) | - | 44 |
Kabwe Warriors's Last Match – Power Dynamos vs Kabwe Warriors
Kabwe Warriors will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Zambia Super League share of the spoils with Power Dynamos on December 13. In that match, Kabwe Warriors recorded 45% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Power Dynamos | 55% | 0 (7) | - | 62 |
 Kabwe Warriors | 45% | 0 (3) | - | 52 |
ZESCO United vs Kabwe Warriors Stats
Key Stats
| ZESCO United | Kabwe Warriors | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.71 | Attacking Strength | 1.11 |
| 0.69 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
ZESCO United are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Kabwe Warriors average 1.0 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.