As Matchweek 19 of the ZPL Women’s Super League approaches, teams across the country prepare for a weekend of high-stakes football.
From title chasers to relegation battlers, this round promises drama, tactical battles, and key individual performances that could shape the rest of the season.
Log leaders Green Buffaloes face off against Indeni, defending Champions ZESCO Ndola Girls welcome tricky Konkola Blades Queens while Luyando Foundation Girls visit Sunset Stadium to face inform ZANACO Ladies.
Green Eagles Women vs Kamfinsa Police Blue Eagles
Eagles Look to Extend Dominance as Top-Five Push Continues
Friday, 17 January – NASDEC Stadium, Lusaka
Green Eagles Women return to NASDEC Stadium aiming to reinforce their place among the league’s leading sides as they host Kamfinsa Police Blue Eagles. Historically, Green Eagles have dominated the fixture, recording four victories in past encounters, including a 2–0 win on 23 August 2025.
Currently 5th with 36 points, Green Eagles have had a mixed run of one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. Kamfinsa Police Blue Eagles, sitting 11th with 18 points, have struggled recently, with two draws and three losses.
Coach Albert Mphande will rely on Theresa Chewe, Sante Mukwata, Cindy Banda, and Rachel Moono to control the game, while Kamfinsa will look to Mercy Chipasula, Gift Kalwizhi, and Namakau Mwangala for attacking inspiration. With history, form, and league position all favouring the hosts, Green Eagles are expected to push for maximum points.
ZESCO Ndola Girls vs Konkola Blades Queens
Second-Place ZESCO Aim to Extend Winning Streak Against Mid-Table Konkola
Friday, 17 January – Trade Fair, Ndola
ZESCO Ndola Girls host Konkola Blades Queens with momentum firmly on their side. The hosts are 2nd with 43 points, enjoying five consecutive wins, including victories over Trident Queens, Kamfinsa Police Blue Eagles, Green Eagles Women, ZISD FC, and Luyando Foundation FC.
Konkola Blades Queens sit 8th with 27 points and have been inconsistent in recent weeks, with wins over YASA and Chipata Girls, a draw with Indeni Roses, and a loss to Red Arrows Women.
Coach William Zulu will rely on Avell Chitundu, Eneless Phiri, and Penelope Mulubwa to continue ZESCO’s impressive form, while Konkola will look to Chisomo Banda, Chisola Ng’andu, and Towera Nkhata for inspiration. With ZESCO in fine form, the hosts are clear favourites but Konkola will seek to cause an upset.
Chipata Girls FC vs Nchanga Rangers Queens
Bottom vs Top-Half Reality as Survival Meets Stability
Friday, 17 January – David Kaunda Stadium, Chipata
Chipata Girls FC, bottom of the table with 5 points, face a daunting challenge against 7th-placed Nchanga Rangers Queens. Chipata have yet to beat Nchanga, who won their only previous meeting.
Recent form underlines the gap: Chipata suffered heavy defeats to Amazing Grace FC (4–0) and Green Buffaloes Women (5–0), while Nchanga Rangers have secured convincing wins over Amazing Grace and The Elite Ladies, despite mixed results elsewhere.
Chipata will rely on Ngosa Chabwe, Edith Phiri, and Grace “Pogba” Phiri, while Nchanga’s top-half ambitions are driven by a confident squad. The match is crucial for both teams: survival for Chipata and consolidation for Nchanga.
YASA Queens vs The Elite Ladies
Elite Ladies Seek to Continue Dominance Against YASA at OYDC Ground
Friday, 17 January – OYDC Ground, Lusaka
YASA Queens host The Elite Ladies in a fixture heavily tilted towards the visitors. Out of five meetings, Elite Ladies have won four, including recent 2–0 victories on 10 September 2025 and 30 March 2025. YASA’s only win came on 11 November 2023 (2–1).
YASA has had mixed results recently, including a 6–0 loss to Green Buffaloes Women and a 2–0 win over National Assembly Women. Elite Ladies, meanwhile, have struggled for consistency, with a 1–1 draw against Nkwazi and losses to ZANACO and Nchanga Rangers.
Key players for YASA include Harriet Matipa, Natasha Mubanga, and Eunice Bwalya, while Elite Ladies will look to Saliya Mwanza to lead the line. With history and form favouring the visitors, this promises a tactical and exciting clash.
Indeni Roses vs Green Buffaloes Women
Title Leaders Tested by a Familiar Foe in Ndola
Friday, 17 January – Indeni Sports Complex, Ndola
Indeni Roses face league leaders Green Buffaloes Women in a fixture defined by history and recent form. Out of five meetings, three ended in draws, with one win each for the sides. Green Buffaloes have edged the last two encounters (2–1 in August 2025, 2–1 in March 2025).
Green Buffaloes top the league with 47 points, winning four of their last five matches, while Indeni sits 6th with 34 points. Buffaloes will be without top scorer Natasha Nanyangwe, with Evarine Susan Katongo and Maweta Chilenga expected to control midfield. Indeni will look to Ngosa Chabwe, Edith Phiri, and Grace “Pogba” Phiri to challenge the leaders.
Red Arrows Women vs National Assembly Women
In-Form Arrows Target Fourth Straight H2H Win at Nkoloma
Saturday, 18 January – Nkoloma Stadium, Lusaka
Red Arrows Women host National Assembly Women with history firmly on their side: three wins from three previous meetings, including a 1–0 victory on 23 August 2025.
Arrows are in red-hot form, winning their last five matches, while National Assembly have struggled with only one win in their last five outings. Red Arrows sit 4th with 40 points, while Assembly are 14th with 11 points.
Key players for Arrows include Mary Mambwe, Mary Mukupa, Bupe Banda, and Mary Wilombe, while Assembly will rely on Loveness Malunga and veteran Tukiya Mufishi. Expect Arrows to control proceedings at Nkoloma.
Nkwazi Queens vs Amazing Grace FC
Relegation Six-Pointer as Direct Rivals Collide in Lusaka
Saturday, 18 January – Edwin Imboela Stadium, Lusaka
Nkwazi Queens (16th, 11 points) host Amazing Grace FC (15th, 11 points) in a crucial relegation clash. Their previous encounter ended in a 0–0 draw, highlighting how tight these matches are.
Recent form has been inconsistent: Nkwazi recorded a draw with Elite Ladies, a loss to Green Buffaloes, and a win over Trident, while Amazing Grace recently beat Chipata Girls but suffered defeats elsewhere.
Zewelanji Nambeye leads the Nkwazi attack, while Ruth Muwowo hopes to inspire Amazing Grace to three wins in a row. With survival on the line, this fixture promises intensity and drama.
ZANACO Ladies vs Luyando Foundation FC
Top-Half ZANACO Seek to Reinforce Status Against Luyando in Lusaka
Saturday, 18 January – Sunset Stadium, Lusaka
ZANACO Ladies host Luyando Foundation FC in a fixture steeped in history. Out of five meetings, ZANACO has won two, Luyando one, and the sides have exchanged dominant results recently (Luyando 1–0, ZANACO 5–0).
ZANACO sit 3rd with 40 points, winning four of their last five matches, while Luyando is 12th with 18 points, showing mixed form. Key players include Regina Chanda and Blessings Zangose Zulu for ZANACO, and captain Precious Mwape for Luyando, recently called up to the Zambia U20 team.
ZISD FC vs Trident Queens
Trident Queens Favoured to Secure Vital Points Against Struggling ZISD
Saturday, 18 January – Independence Stadium, Lusaka
ZISD FC face Trident Queens in a lower-table clash. In five previous meetings, Trident lead with two home wins, ZISD have one victory, and two draws. Their most recent meeting ended 3–1 in Trident’s favour.
Trident sit 9th with 21 points, while ZISD remain 17th with 7 points, having struggled all season, including a heavy loss to ZESCO Ndola Girls. Trident secured a recent win over YASA, while ZISD will need tactical discipline and determination to challenge the visitors.
Matchweek 19 promises to deliver drama, decisive battles, and crucial points across the ZPL Women’s Super League, with title ambitions, top-half consolidation, and relegation survival all in focus.
