| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZESCO United | 5 | W3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13/15 | 7-2 |
| Zamtel | 2 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4/6 | 4-2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZESCO United | 1 | 30 | 63 | 20 | WLLWW | 3 | -2 |
| Zamtel | 14 | 30 | 27 | -18 | LLLLL | 15 | -1 |
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 2009-07-24
The table gap was wide: 36 points between ZESCO United (1st, 63 pts) and Zamtel (14th, 27 pts). Per game in the league, ZESCO United were scoring 1.2 and conceding 0.53, Zamtel 0.43 and 1.03, against a competition average of 0.94 goals per team per game.
ZESCO United came in having won three on the spin.
Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola staged the fixture, a ground that holds 49,800.
