2021–22 Zambia Super League

The 2021–22 Zambia Super League is the 61st season of the Zambia Super League, the top-tier football league in Zambia. The league is expected to kick off on 11 September.[1][2][3] ZESCO United are the defending champions, having won their ninth Super League title during the previous season.

Zambia Super League
Season2021–22
Dates11 September 2021
Matches played12
Goals scored25 (2.08 per match)
Biggest home winForest Rangers 4-1 Kafue Celtic
(18 September 2021)
Biggest away winNkana 2–3 Nkwazi
(11 September 2021)
Highest scoringNkana 2–3 Nkwazi
(11 September 2021)
2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 20 September 2021.

Teams

The league consists of 18 teams, including 15 teams from the 2020-21 Zambian Premier League and promoted teams Kafue Celtic of Lusaka and Chambishi F.C., who appear in the top flight after an 11-year absence.[4][5]

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Buildcon FC Ndola Levy Mwanawasa Stadium 49,800
Chambishi FC Chambishi Chambishi Stadium 5,000
Forest Rangers FC Ndola Levy Mwanawasa Stadium 49,800
Green Buffaloes FC Lusaka Independence Stadium 30,000
Green Eagles FC Lusaka Independence Stadium 30,000
Indeni FC Ndola Indeni Sports Complex 1,000
Kabwe Warriors FC Kabwe Godfrey Chitalu Stadium 10,000
Kafue Celtic FC Kafue Khosa Stadium 1,000
Kansanshi Dynamos FC Solwezi Solwezi Stadium 5,000
Konkola Blades FC Chililabombwe Estadio Konkola 20,000
Lusaka Dynamos FC Lusaka Sunset Stadium 5,100
Nkana FC Kitwe Nkana Stadium 10,000
Nkwazi FC Lusaka Edwin Imboela Stadium 6,000
Power Dynamos FC Kitwe Arthur Davies Stadium 15,500
Prison Leopards FC Kabwe Godfrey Chitalu Stadium 10,000
Red Arrows FC Lusaka Nkoloma Stadium 5,000
Zanaco FC Lusaka Sunset Stadium 5,100
ZESCO United FC Ndola Levy Mwanawasa Stadium 49,800

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Red Arrows (Q) 31 18 9 4 44 24 +20 63 2022–23 CAF Champions League
2 ZESCO United (Q) 31 16 8 7 22 15 +7 56
3 Green Eagles (Q) 31 14 13 4 31 17 +14 55 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup
4 Nkana 31 12 10 9 31 27 +4 46
5 Power Dynamos 31 11 10 10 33 25 +8 43
6 Zanaco 30 9 16 5 29 25 +4 43
7 Kansanshi Dynamos 31 11 10 10 24 26 −2 43
8 Buildcon 30 11 9 10 33 31 +2 42
9 Green Buffaloes 31 10 11 10 41 37 +4 41
10 Kabwe Warriors 31 11 8 12 30 27 +3 41
11 Forest Rangers 31 8 15 8 31 32 −1 39
12 Prison Leopards 31 9 12 10 28 29 −1 39
13 Chambishi 31 10 7 14 20 31 −11 37
14 Nkwazi 31 9 6 16 23 31 −8 33
15 Lusaka Dynamos 31 6 13 12 26 35 −9 31
16 Indeni 31 7 10 14 20 40 −20 31 Zambian Division One
17 Kafue Celtic 31 6 11 14 25 37 −12 29
18 Konkola Blades 31 6 10 15 23 33 −10 28
Updated to match(es) played on 20 April 2022. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Results


Home \ Away BUI BUF CEL CHA EAG FOR IND KAB KAN KON LUS NKA NKW POW PRI RED ZAN ZES
Buildcon — 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0
Green Buffaloes — 5–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–0
Kafue Celtic — 0–2 1–2 1–0 0–1 2–0
Chambishi 0–2 — 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–0
Green Eagles 2–1 — 0–0 1–2 0–0 0–0
Forest Rangers 1–2 4–1 — 1–1 0–0 0–2
Indeni — 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–2
Kabwe Warriors 2–0 — 2–1 0–1 2–0 0–2
Kansanshi Dynamos 1–2 1–0 — 1–0 1–0
Konkola Blades 0–0 — 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
Lusaka Dynamos 1–1 1–1 0–0 — 0–3 1–0
Nkana 2–2 0–0 0–1 — 2–3 1–0 1–0
Nkwazi 0–1 0–0 1–1 — 1–0
Power Dynamos 1–2 0–0 1–2 1–0 — 3–3
Prison Leopards 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 — 0–1
Red Arrows 1–2 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–3 1–1 —
Zanaco 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 0–0 —
ZESCO United 1–1 2–0 0–2 4–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 09 November 2021. Source: Results
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.

References
  1. "Charity shield successfully launched, Atlas Mara to sponsor again...Proceeds to go to St Lawrence | ZamFoot". zambianfootball.co.zm. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  2. "FAZ sheds more light on 2021/2022 League kickoff - 2020/21 Zambian Super League". African Football. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  3. "FAZ Announce Date For 2021/22 League Kick-off". Bolla Zambia |. 2021-08-09. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  4. "Kafue Celtic Has Appointed Mr. Joel Bwalya as Their New Head Coach". 4 August 2021.
  5. "Chambishi celebrates Super Division Promotion". 27 June 2021.
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