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Zambia Super League
Season2022–23
Dates20 August 2022 – 27 May 2023
Matches played278
Goals scored556 (2 per match)
Top goalscorerKennedy Musonda
2023–24
All statistics correct as of 30 April 2023.

The 2022–23 Zambia Super League, known as the MTN Super League for sponsorship purposes,[1] is the 62nd season of the top-tier association football league in Zambia which began on 20 August 2022. Red Arrows are the defending champions.[2][3][4][5]

Teams

The league is composed of 18 teams; the 15 teams from the previous season and the promoted teams: Muza, NAPSA Stars, Nchanga Rangers and Lumwana Radiants.[6]

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Buildcon Ndola Levy Mwanawasa Stadium 49,800
Chambishi Chambishi Chambishi Stadium 5,000
Forest Rangers Ndola Levy Mwanawasa Stadium 49,800
Green Buffaloes Lusaka Independence Stadium 30,000
Green Eagles Lusaka Independence Stadium 30,000
Kabwe Warriors Kabwe Godfrey Chitalu Stadium 10,000
Kansanshi Dynamos Solwezi Solwezi Stadium 5,000
Lumwana Radiants Solwezi Lumwana Football Pitch 3,000
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
Prison Leopards Kabwe Godfrey Chitalu Stadium 10,000
Red Arrows Lusaka Nkoloma Stadium 5,000
Zanaco Lusaka Sunset Stadium 5,100
ZESCO United Ndola Levy Mwanawasa Stadium 49,800

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Power Dynamos (C, Q) 32 16 14 2 44 14 +30 62 Qualification for Champions League
2 ZESCO United 32 13 10 9 44 27 +17 49 Qualification for Confederation Cup
3 Napsa Stars 32 13 10 9 37 23 +14 49
4 Green Eagles 32 14 7 11 34 31 +3 49
5 Green Buffaloes 31 11 15 5 36 26 +10 48
6 Muza 30 13 8 9 32 25 +7 47
7 Forest Rangers 32 11 14 7 29 22 +7 47
8 Red Arrows 31 11 13 7 37 30 +7 46
9 Nkana 32 11 12 9 30 26 +4 45
10 Kansanshi Dynamos 32 11 12 9 31 28 +3 45
11 Prison Leopards 32 10 14 8 33 31 +2 44
12 Kabwe Warriors 31 9 14 8 31 23 +8 41
13 Zanaco 31 9 11 11 26 28 −2 38
14 Nchanga Rangers 32 8 12 12 30 40 −10 36
15 Nkwazi 31 8 11 12 26 27 −1 35 Relegation to Zambian Division One
16 Lumwana Radiants 32 7 12 13 29 36 −7 33
17 Chambishi (R) 32 8 5 19 29 55 −26 29
18 Buildcon (R) 31 2 4 25 14 80 −66 10
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2023. Source: ESPN
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BUI CHA FOR BUF EAG KAB KAN LUM MUZ NAP NCH NKA NKW POW PRI RED ZAN ZES
Buildcon 1–2 0–5 20 May 0–3 0–4 0–4 1–0 0–2 0–0 2–0 1–3 0–4 0–5 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–6
Chambishi 27 May 0–0 0–3 1–2 0–0 13 May 1–0 1–2 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 2–4 2–1 0–3 0–1 2–0
Forest Rangers 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–3 1–0 13 May 1–0 1–1 1–0 27 May
Green Buffaloes 1–0 2–0 1–1 0–1 13 May 2–2 2–1 1–2 2–0 0–0 1–0 3–3 0–0 2–2 1–1 27 May 2–1
Green Eagles 4–0 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–1 1–3 1–0 2–2 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–0 3–1 20 May 2–1 0–0
Kabwe Warriors 1–1 20 May 0–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 3–0 2–3 2–1 1–0 0–0 0–0
Kansanshi Dynamos 3–0 2–3 2–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 20 May 0–0 1–0 1–3 0–2 0–0 1–1 1–0
Lumwana Radiants 2–0 1–0 1–2 0–1 3–1 2–2 0–0 27 May 1–0 1–1 0–0 20 May 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1
Muza 4–0 3–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 20 May 1–0
Napsa Stars 5–0 1–2 20 May 4–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 4–1 3–1 1–2 2–1
Nchanga Rangers 1–0 3–3 2–0 0–0 1–0 27 May 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–2 2–1 13 May
Nkana 2–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 27 May 2–1 1–0 13 May 3–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–0
Nkwazi 2–0 2–0 2–1 0–2 27 May 1–1 0–1 3–0 13 May 0–1 2–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–1
Power Dynamos 4–0 3–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 3–3 0–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 20 May 4–0 0–0 1–1
Prison Leopards 2–0 3–1 0–0 0–0 13 May 0–0 1–1 3–2 0–0 27 May 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–1
Red Arrows 2–1 5–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 3–0 13 May 22 Apr 0–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 27 May 3–1 0–0 0–3
Zanaco 13 May 2–0 0–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 3–2 0–1 1–2 3–2 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–0
ZESCO United 3–2 3–0 0–0 1–3 3–0 1–0 3–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 20 May 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2023. Source: BetExplorer
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Top goalscorers

Rank. Player Club Goals
1 Zambia Kennedy Musonda Power Dynamos FC 11
2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Andy Boyeli Chambishi FC 6
Zambia Moyela Libanda Forest Rangers FC
Zambia Andrew Phiri Maestro United
Zambia Lubinda Mundia Prison Leopards F.C.

References

  1. ^ "Club-by-club guide to the MTN Super League". SuperSport. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  2. ^ "The MTN Super League is back...Arrows start title defense against NAPSA Stars". ZamFoot. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 /23 MTN FAZ Super League Week One Wrap Up". Zedsoccer. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Zanaco, Power Dynamos and Lumwana record wins as MTN Super League kicks-off". ZamFoot. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Arrows begin MTN Super League defence". SuperSport. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  6. ^ Kalumiana, Kalumiana (21 August 2022). "Everything you need to know about the Zambia Super League". FARPost. Retrieved 26 August 2022.