MTN Super League Finale: All to Play for in Relegation Dogfight
The 2024/25 MTN Super League season concludes on Saturday, May 17, with all final fixtures kicking off at 15:00. While Power Dynamos have secured the title, the bottom of the table promises a dramatic finish as five teams battle to avoid the final relegation spot.
Key Fixtures Involving Relegation Battlers:
- Nchanga Rangers vs Power Dynamos – Nchanga Stadium
Rangers need just a point to survive, but face a tough test against Power Dynamos. - Red Arrows vs Zanaco – Nkoloma Stadium
Zanaco must win to stay up. A loss could mean relegation, depending on other results. - Green Eagles vs MUZA FC – Independence Stadium, Choma
Only a win keeps Green Eagles alive. Anything less, and they likely drop. - Zesco United vs Athletico Lusaka – Levy Mwanawasa Stadium
Athletico control their fate: win and stay up, lose and risk the drop. - Napsa Stars vs Mutondo Stars – Woodlands Stadium
Mutondo need at least a draw but a win ensures safety.
Relegation Standings Before Final Day:
- Nchanga Rangers – 40 pts (GD +1)
- Mutondo Stars – 40 pts (GD -8)
- Zanaco – 39 pts (GD -6)
- Athletico Lusaka – 39 pts (GD -18)
- Green Eagles – 38 pts (GD -3)
(Bottom three already relegated: Indeni, Lumwana Radiants, Forest Rangers)
Other Fixtures:
- Indeni vs Forest Rangers – Indeni Complex
- Nkwazi vs Lumwana Radiants – Edwin Imboela Stadium
- Nkana vs Kabwe Warriors – Nkana Stadium
- Mufulira Wanderers vs Green Buffaloes – Shinde Stadium
The final whistle on Saturday will bring joy to some and heartbreak to others. For Green Eagles, Athletico Lusaka, Zanaco, Mutondo Stars, and Nchanga Rangers, it’s more than just football, it’s a fight for survival, pride, and the right to remain in Zambia’s top tier.
Let the drama unfold.
