2018 Zambia Super League

Last updated
Zambia Super League
Dates11 March 2018 – 28 October 2018
Champions ZESCO United (7th title)
Relegated
CAF Champions League
CAF Confederation Cup
Matches played380
Goals scored422 (1.11 per match)
Top goalscorer Idris Mbombo (Nkana) (20 goals) [1]
2017
2019

The 2018 Zambia Super League , known as the MTN/FAZ Super Division for sponsorship purposes, was the 57th season of the top-tier association football league in Zambia which ran from 17 March to 28 October 2018. [2] ZESCO United claimed their 7th league title and thus retained it having won it the previous season. [3] [4]

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 ZESCO United 3824865322+3180 2018–19 CAF Champions League
2 Nkana 38221066627+3976
3 Green Buffaloes 38211163919+2074 2018–19 CAF Confederation Cup
4 Green Eagles 38201175229+2371
5 Zanaco 38214135340+1367
6 Power Dynamos 381711104833+1562
7 Kabwe Warriors 381513103127+458
8 Buildcon 38168144437+756
9 Red Arrows 381314113431+353
10 Nkwazi 381215113129+251
11 Lusaka Dynamos 38156174748151
12 Forest Rangers 38149153839151
13 Kitwe United 381113143637146
14 NAPSA Stars 381015132930145
15 Nakambala Leopards 381271918321443
16 Lumwana Radiants 389141524401641
17 National Assembly 389121738551739 Zambian Division One
18 Kabwe YSA 385122128593127
19 Nchanga Rangers 38682416473126
20New Monze Swallows38392616604418
Source: Bari91.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference

Top scorers

No.NAMETEAMGS
1 Idris Mbombo Nkana FC20
2Tapson KasebaGreen Eagles19
3 Jesse Were Zesco United17
4Chris MugaluLusaka Dynamos14
5Rahim OsumanuBuildcon13
6Lazarous KamboleZesco United11
6Peter MwangaliNational Assembly11
6Alex NGONGAPower Dynamos11
9Walter BwalyaNkana FC10
9Emmanuel ChabulaKitwe United10
9Ronald KAMPAMBANkana FC10
9Anos TemboGreen Eagles10
13George ChalobaNational Assembly9
13Ernest MBEWEZanaco9
15Diamond ChikwekweGreen Buffaloes8

Source: FIFA.com

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