Highbury vs Lerumo Lions: result 1-2 and analysis
1st DivisionMatchday 7Kick-off on October 16, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Gelvandale Stadium, Port Elizabeth
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What was the result of Highbury vs Lerumo Lions?
Lerumo Lions won 1-2 on October 16, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highbury have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Lerumo Lions have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Orbit College(away) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Gomora United FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Magesi(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Upington City(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Hope FC(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Hope FC(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 19, 2026 | The Bees(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Casric Stars(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Orbit College(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Aug 29, 2026 | NWU FC(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Highbury win, 0 draws, 1 Lerumo Lions win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Lerumo Lions 0-1 Highbury | 1st Division |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Highbury 1-2 Lerumo Lions | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Lerumo Lions vs Highbury on Apr 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Highbury score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Lerumo Lions score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Lerumo Lions | 1.1 | 0.8 | 5 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Highbury sit 8th in 1st Division (15 points from 10 matches) and Lerumo Lions sit 4th (17 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lerumo Lions | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 17 |
| 8 | Highbury | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
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