Zambia vs Kenya: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 August

Zambia

L L L D L

5th place in Group A

0-1

17/08/2025 08:00

Kenya

W D W W D

1st place in Group A

African Nations Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Zambia vs Kenya on 17 August 2025 (kick-off: 08:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Zambia vs Kenya preview before placing your bet.

Zambia will face Kenya in African Nations Championship on August 17, 2025 at 08:00.
Zambia are currently 5th with 0 points after 4 matches.
Kenya sit 1st with 10 points from 4 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.08.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

08:00

2025-08-17

Zambia vs Kenya - Prediction & Odds

Zambia

Kenya

2025-08-17 08:00

STANDINGS UP TO 17/08/2025

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Kenya	10	4	3	1	0	4	1	3
02 Morocco	9	4	3	0	1	8	3	5
03 Democratic Rep Congo	6	4	2	0	2	5	4	1
04 Angola	4	4	1	1	2	3	6	-3
05 Zambia	0	4	0	0	4	2	8	-6

Head To Head

27/06/2024 11:59

Zambia

0 - 2

Kenya

COSAFA Cup

09/10/2020 09:00

Kenya

2 - 1

Zambia

INT FRL

04/09/2016 10:30

Zambia

1 - 1

Kenya

CAF NC

06/09/2015 09:00

Kenya

1 - 2

Zambia

CAF NC

28/11/2009 09:00

Kenya

0 - 2

Zambia

CECAFA Cup

02/01/2009 09:00

Kenya

0 - 0

Zambia

CECAFA Cup

Zambia

17%

Draw

33%

Kenya

50%

Zambia Last 6 matches

14/08/2025 10:00

Morocco 3 - 1 Zambia

CAF SC

10/08/2025 11:00

Zambia 1 - 2 Angola

CAF SC

07/08/2025 09:00

Democratic Rep Congo 2 - 0 Zambia

CAF SC

11/06/2025 09:00

Botswana 3 - 3 Zambia

COSAFA Cup

06/06/2025 12:00

Zambia 0 - 1 Comoros

COSAFA Cup

25/03/2025 13:00

Russia 5 - 0 Zambia

INT FRL

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches Kenya

10/08/2025 08:00

Kenya 1 - 0 Morocco

CAF SC

07/08/2025 12:00

Angola 1 - 1 Kenya

CAF SC

03/08/2025 08:00

Kenya 1 - 0 Democratic Rep Congo

CAF SC

10/06/2025 12:50

Kenya 2 - 1 Chad

INT FRL

07/06/2025 11:00

Kenya 0 - 0 Chad

INT FRL

23/03/2025 09:00

Kenya 1 - 2 Gabon

WCPAF

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues African Nations Champi...

Played games

Zambia

Kenya

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.33

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

2 (67%)1 (33%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (100%)0 (0%)

Zambia

Recent matches

Kenya

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(50%)2 2(50%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 3(100%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(25%)1 3(75%)

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(25%)1 3(75%)

/Yes

(33%)1 2(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)2 2(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Zambia

Kenya

Shots

Zambia

Total shots

8.50 avg / game

Blocked

3 total

Avg. 1.50

Kenya

Total shots

10.67 avg / game

Blocked

11 total

Avg. 3.67

Zambia Pass Kenya

Total passes

631

Avg. 316 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

40%

Total passes

1036

Avg. 345 / game

Accurate

74%

Ball possession

42%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Zambia

Played games

Kenya

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.33

Clean sheets

0.50

1.33

Corners

3.50

12.67

Throw-ins

14.25

1.00

Offsides

2.00

3.00

GK saves

2.00

Zambia

DISCIPLINARY

Kenya

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.00

0.75

0.00

0.25

8.67

Fouls

11.25

5.33

Tackles

8.75

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How We Build the Zambia vs Kenya Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Zambia vs Kenya on 17 August 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this African Nations Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Zambia vs Kenya Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Zambia's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Kenya's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

African Nations Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live African Nations Championship standings and the African Nations Championship form table to understand exactly where Zambia and Kenya sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our African Nations Championship predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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