MTN Super League Week 21 Fixtures

The MTN Super League enters Week 21 with a lineup of fixtures that could shape the course of the season. The table-topping Kabwe Warriors face a stern test as the race for the championship heats up, while the bottom half of the table witnesses crucial battles to avoid relegation.

Here’s a breakdown of the fixtures and their significance:

Zanaco vs Green Buffaloes (13:00hrs, Nkoloma Stadium)

Zanaco, sitting in 17th place, are desperate to secure points as they face 8th-placed Green Buffaloes. This early kickoff presents a perfect opportunity for Zanaco to ignite their campaign, but Buffaloes, with their solid form, will be keen to push closer to the top six.

Key Question: Can Zanaco upset the odds against a Buffaloes side eyeing a stronger finish?

Forest Rangers vs Power Dynamos (15:00hrs, Levy Mwanawasa Stadium)

This fixture pits 15th-placed Forest Rangers against Power Dynamos, currently in 5th place. Rangers are in a must-win situation to avoid slipping further into relegation territory, while Power Dynamos will seek three points to close the gap on the top four.

Key Question: Will Power Dynamos assert their dominance, or can Forest Rangers pull off a vital upset?

Indeni vs MUZA (15:00hrs, Indeni Sports Complex)

The bottom-placed Indeni faces a tough test against 10th-placed MUZA. With only one win all season, Indeni needs to summon their best performance to claim a home victory, while MUZA aims to stabilize their campaign with an away win.

Key Question: Can Indeni finally turn their season around?

Mufulira Wanderers vs Lumwana Radiants (15:00hrs, Shinde Stadium)

A clash between 9th and 13th sees Mufulira Wanderers host Lumwana Radiants. Both teams will view this fixture as an opportunity to climb the table, with Mufulira aiming to extend their unbeaten streak.

Key Question: Who will claim crucial mid-table points?

Nchanga Rangers vs Mutondo Stars (15:00hrs, Nchanga Stadium)

The relegation battle intensifies as 16th-placed Nchanga Rangers take on 12th-placed Mutondo Stars. Nchanga will rely on their home support to secure a vital win, while Mutondo seeks to widen the gap from the bottom three.

Key Question: Will Nchanga Rangers find the form to fight back against relegation?

Nkana vs NAPSA Stars (15:00hrs, Nkana Stadium)

Nkana, sitting in 4th place, face struggling NAPSA Stars, who are 14th. A win for Nkana could push them closer to the summit, while NAPSA needs points to avoid being dragged into a deeper relegation fight.

Key Question: Will Nkana continue their push for a top-three finish?

Nkwazi vs Atletico Lusaka (15:00hrs, Edwin Imboela Stadium)

Nkwazi (6th) and Atletico Lusaka (11th) lock horns in a match that could see Nkwazi break into the top five. Atletico, on the other hand, need points to stabilize their position in the mid-table.

Key Question: Will Nkwazi capitalize on Atletico’s inconsistent form?

Red Arrows vs Kabwe Warriors (15:00hrs, Nkoloma Stadium)

A blockbuster clash between 3rd-placed Red Arrows and league leaders Kabwe Warriors headlines Saturday’s action. Red Arrows will look to close the gap on Kabwe Warriors, who are desperate to maintain their lead at the top.

Key Question: Can Kabwe Warriors fend off a Red Arrows side hungry for glory?

Green Eagles vs ZESCO United (Sunday, 15:00hrs, Independence Stadium)

The Week 21 action culminates with Green Eagles hosting 2nd-placed ZESCO United. Eagles, currently in 7th, are capable of springing a surprise, while ZESCO knows a win could potentially see them claim the top spot depending on Kabwe Warriors’ result.

Key Question: Will ZESCO United’s title charge remain on course?