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Zambia vs Kenya Predictions - Zambia to start defence of their title with a victory
- Zambia vs Kenya tips for Thursday's COSAFA Cup Group B match (18:00 SAST)
- Zambia have won the competition record seven times
- Can Kenya secure a victory on their return to the COSAFA Cup?
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Zambia have won the competition record seven times (Getty Images)
Zambia vs Kenya Predictions
Zambia went on a four-match winning streak to win the COSAFA Cup last year, their seventh overall. Kenya make their return to the competition for the first time since 2013. Zambia is predicted to win with BTTS.
- Zambia vs Kenya Predictions
- Head to Head
- Zambia Form
- Kenya Form
- Kenya Team News & Injuries
- Zambia have won 4 of their last fixtures (COSAFA Cup).
- Zambia have scored 9 goals in 5 matches (COSAFA Cup).
- Zambia have conceded 5 goals in 5 games (COSAFA Cup).
- Kenya have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures (Under-23).
- Kenya have scored 5 goals in 5 matches (Under-23).
- Kenya has conceded 1 goal in 5 games (Under-23).
Head to Head
Zambia and Kenya meet for the first time in the COSAFA Cup.
Zambia Form
Zambia lost their opening group stage fixture 1-0 against Malawi at the COSAFA Cup last year before turning their fortunes round by defeating Comoros 2-1 and Seychelles 4-2 to reach the knockout stage.
Zambia beat hosts South Africa 2-1 in the semi-final and Lesotho 1-0 in the final to record back-to-back titles.
Chipolopolo have won four consecutive fixtures in the competition, including one loss. They scored nine goals and conceded five.
Zambia have been the dominant force in the Hollywoodbets COSAFA Cup, winning three titles in their last four editions, including seven overall, giving them the advantage over a Kenya side making their first appearance in the competition in over a decade.
Zambia Team News & Injuries
Head coach Chihi Mbewe has unveiled a 23-man team for this edition of the COSAFA Cup.
Albert Kangwanda was the joint top scorer at the 2023 COSAFA Cup with three goals.
Goalkeepers: Victor Chabu, Willard Mwanza, Charles Kalumba
Defenders: Mathews Chabala, Killian Kanguluma, Chitoshi Chinga, Mathews Banda, Brian Chilimina, John Chishimba, Owen Mwamba, Zachariah Chilongoshi
Midfielders: Dickson Chapa, Frederick Mulambia, Austin Muwowo, Abraham Siankombo, Kelvin Kapumbu, David Simukonda, Owen Tembo, Saddam Yusuf Phiri
Forwards: Albert Kangwanda, Andrew Phiri, Jimmy Mukeya, Ricky Banda
Kenya Form
After a lengthy absence from the competition, Kenya returns to the Hollywoodbets COSAFA Cup for the first time since 2013.
Kenya drew against Lesotho 2-2 and defeated Eswatini 2-2 before losing against Botswana by two goals to one the last time they featured at the COSAFA Cup.
The Emerging Stars have won two of their last five fixtures, including two losses and one draw. They netted five goals and conceded one.
Kenya have a tough assignment to beat the defending champions in their opening group match, as they have brought an inexperienced side to the 2024 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Cup.
Kenya Team News & Injuries
Coach Ken Odhiambo has named a 23-man squad of under 23 players to compete at the competition.
Goalkeepers: Byrne Omondi, Ibrahim Wanzala, Dolph Junior
Defenders: Alphonce Omija, Paul Ochuoga, Sylvester Owino, Geoffrey Onyango, Hanniff Wesonga, Amos Wanjala
Midfielders: Stanley Wilson, Elly Owande, Chrispine Erambo, Aldrine Kibet, Austine Odhiambo, Patrick Otieno, John Ochieng, Kaycie Odhiambo, William Gitamu, Rooney Onyango
Forwards: Benson Omalla, Jeremy Bissau, Alfred Tanui, Hassan Beja
Verdict
Zambia have made this competition their own in recent years and is tipped to see off Kenya with a BTTS victory and a 2-1 scoreline at the final whistle.
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