2024–25 Zambia Super League
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 17 August 2024 – 17 May 2025 |
| Matches played | 35 |
| Goals scored | 58 (1.66 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Maxwell Mulutula (5 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Green Buffaloes 4–0 Indeni (25 August) Nchanga Rangers 4–0 Lumwana Radiants (28 August) |
| Biggest away win | Indeni 0–2 Zanaco (17 August) Lumwana Radiants 0–2 Mufulira Wanderers (12 September) |
| Highest scoring | Forest Rangers 3–1 Atletico Lusaka (17 August) Green Buffaloes 4–0 Indeni (25 August) Nchanga Rangers 4–0 Lumwana Radiants (28 August) MUZA 3–1 Indeni (1 September) |
| Longest winning run | 3 matches ZESCO United (1 September – 11 September) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 4 matches Forest Rangers (17 August – 1 September) Power Dynamos (17 August – 8 September) ZESCO United (1 September – 11 September) 3 matches Kabwe Warriors (17 August – 31 August) Red Arrows (28 August – 8 September) |
| Longest winless run | 4 matches Indeni (17 August – 31 August) Lumwana Radiants (17 August – 12 September) Mutondo Stars (17 August – 1 September) |
| Longest losing run | 3 matches Lumwana Radiants (24 August – 12 September) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 18 September 2024. | |
The 2024–25 Zambia Super League, known as the MTN Super League for sponsorship purposes, is the 64th season of the top-tier association football league in Zambia, which began on 17 August 2024. Red Arrows are the defending champions.[1][2][3]
Teams
[edit]Changes from previous season
[edit]The league is composed of 18 teams; the 14 teams from the previous season and the promoted teams: Lumwana Radiants, Nchanga Rangers, Atletico Lusaka and Indeni FC.[4]
| Promoted from 2023–24 National Division One |
Relegated to 2024–25 National Division One |
|---|---|
| Nchanga Rangers Lumwana Radiants Atletico Lusaka Indeni |
Trident Kansanshi Dynamos Prison Leopards Konkola Blades |
Stadiums and locations
[edit]| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Lusaka | Lusaka | Toyota Arena | 5,000 |
| Forest Rangers | Ndola | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium | 49,800 |
| Green Buffaloes | Lusaka | Independence Stadium | 30,000 |
| Green Eagles | Choma | Independence Stadium | 30,000 |
| Indeni FC | Ndola | Indeni Sports Complex | 5,000 |
| Kabwe Warriors | Kabwe | Godfrey Chitalu Stadium | 10,000 |
| Lumwana Radiants | Kalumbila District | Lumwana Football Pitch | 3,000 |
| Mufulira Wanderers | Mufulira | Shinde Stadium | 10,000 |
| Mutondo Stars | Kitwe | ||
| Muza | Mazabuka | Nakambala Stadium | 5,000 |
| Napsa Stars | Lusaka | Nkoloma Stadium | 5,000 |
| Nchanga Rangers | Chingola | Nchanga Stadium | 20,000 |
| Nkana FC | Kitwe | Nkana Stadium | 10,000 |
| Nkwazi FC | Lusaka | Edwin Imboela Stadium | 6,000 |
| Power Dynamos | Kitwe | Arthur Davies Stadium | 15,500 |
| Red Arrows | Lusaka | Nkoloma Stadium | 5,000 |
| Zanaco | Lusaka | Sunset Stadium | 5,100 |
| ZESCO United | Ndola | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium | 49,800 |
Standings
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZESCO United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 10 | Qualification for Champions League |
| 2 | Nchanga Rangers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 | Qualification for Confederation Cup |
| 3 | Green Buffaloes | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
| 4 | Red Arrows | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | |
| 5 | Forest Rangers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
| 6 | Power Dynamos | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
| 7 | Kabwe Warriors | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | |
| 8 | Mufulira Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
| 9 | Nkwazi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
| 10 | Green Eagles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 11 | Nkana | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 12 | Atletico Lusaka | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 | |
| 13 | Zanaco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 14 | Napsa Stars | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
| 15 | MUZA | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | Relegation to Zambian Division One |
| 16 | Mutondo Stars | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
| 17 | Lumwana Radiants | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 1 | |
| 18 | Indeni | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 18 September 2024. Source: ESPN RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference
Results
[edit]Results by round
[edit]Positions by round
[edit]To preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for round 7, but then played between rounds 8 and 9, it will be added to the standings for round 8.
| Qualification for CAF Champions League | |
| Qualification for CAF Confederation Cup | |
| Relegation to Zambian Division One |
Updated to match(es) played on 18 September 2024. Source: RSSSF
Season statistics
[edit]Scoring
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 18 September 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Maxwell Mulutula
|
Nchanga Rangers | 5 |
| 2 | Benjamin Chisala
|
Atletico Lusaka | 3 |
| 3 | Merlin Kapela
|
Green Buffaloes | 2 |
| Laurent Mwanza
|
Nchanga Rangers | ||
| Christopher Zulu
|
Nkwazi | ||
| Titus Chansa
|
Mutondo Stars | ||
| Stephen Mutama
|
Green Buffaloes | ||
| 8 | 38 players tied | 15 teams | 1 |
Most assists
[edit]- As of 11 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Own goals
[edit]- As of 18 September 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Own goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Kasanda
|
Nchanga Rangers | 1 |
| Sharpy Chikondi
|
Nchanga Rangers |
Hat-tricks
[edit]- As of 18 September 2024
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Mulutula
|
Nchanga Rangers | Lumwana Radiants | 4–1 (H) | 28 August 2024 |
- Note
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away
Clean sheets
[edit]- As of 18 September 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Arrows | 3 | |
| ZESCO United | |||
| Mufulira Wanderers | |||
| 4 | Atletico Lusaka | 2 | |
| Green Buffaloes | |||
| Kabwe Warriors | |||
| Nchanga Rangers | |||
| Nkwazi | |||
| Power Dynamos | |||
| Nkana |
Discipline
[edit]Red cards
[edit]- As of 11 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Team | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ Sichula, Mike (1 June 2024). "Red Arrows crowned 2023-24 Zambian Super League Champions". Bolanews. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "Red Arrows crowned 2023/24 Champions". Zambian Football. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "Red Arrows could clinch MTN Super League title on Wednesday". SuperSport. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "Promoted teams to faz super league 2024-25-season". Bola Yapa Zed. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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