| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Arrows | 15 | D2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8/15 | 5-2 |
| Roan United | 15 | L1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2/15 | 4-9 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Arrows | 9 | 30 | 38 | -1 | LLWWW | 3 | +6 |
| Roan United | 16 | 30 | 21 | -20 | LLLDW | 11 | +5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2014-09-20
17 points separated the sides: Red Arrows 9th on 38, Roan United 16th on 21. On the form table Red Arrows stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 9th overall. Against a league average of 1.11 goals per team per game, Red Arrows ran at 1 scored and 1.03 conceded, Roan United at 0.7 and 1.37.
A win had eluded Roan United for 11 matches. Over the last five, Red Arrows had taken 8 of 15 points to Roan United's 2.
Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka, capacity 5,000, hosted the game.
