Highbury vs The Bees: prediction and stats
1st DivisionRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 5, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Gelvandale Stadium, Port Elizabeth
The Footlab AI model makes Highbury the favourite at 48%, against 29% for a draw and 23% for The Bees. The most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 3,863 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 29, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Highbury vs The Bees?
A very open match: only 76 Elo points separate Highbury (1,671) and The Bees (1,595).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Highbury vs The Bees
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Highbury
4-3-3- KK. Sekgodiso
- 45S. George
- MM. Rafani
- TTumisang Samuel Mashele
- DDillon Goss
- TTshepo Sediti
- TT. Ramolomo
- II. Jones
- MM. Mabeba
- TT. Cetywayo
- AA. Du Plessis
The Bees
Not enough data to predict the The Bees lineup.
Computed on October 29, 2026 at 11:47 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highbury have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; The Bees have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Casric Stars(away) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Lerumo Lions(home) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Hope FC(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Casric Stars(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Cape Town City(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Lerumo Lions(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Hungry Lions(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Highbury win, 1 draw, 1 The Bees win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | The Bees 1-2 Highbury | 1st Division |
| Mar 8, 2026 | The Bees 2-1 Highbury | 1st Division |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Highbury 1-1 The Bees | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Highbury score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; The Bees score 0.6 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 38% probability of over 2.5 goals and 43% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| The Bees | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Highbury sit 7th in 1st Division (12 points from 8 matches) and The Bees sit 15th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Highbury | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 |
| 15 | The Bees | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Highbury vs The Bees?
- The Footlab AI model makes Highbury the favourite at 48%, against 29% for a draw and 23% for The Bees.
- Where and when is Highbury vs The Bees played?
- Highbury vs The Bees is played on March 5, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Gelvandale Stadium, in the 1st Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 38% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.