Highlanders vs Border Strikers: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on June 22, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
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What was the result of Highlanders vs Border Strikers?
Highlanders won 2-0 on June 22, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Highlanders have 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Border Strikers have 1, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2016 | How Mine(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 28, 2016 | Dynamos(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 22, 2016 | Harare City(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 14, 2016 | Ngezi Platinum(away) | 4-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 8, 2016 | Chapungu United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2016 | Chapungu United(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 25, 2016 | Tsholotsho(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 21, 2016 | Platinum(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 15, 2016 | Hwange(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 8, 2016 | CAPS United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Highlanders score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 9; Border Strikers score 0.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 1.9 | 0.7 | 4 | 5/9 | 4/9 |
| Border Strikers | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1 | 1/9 | 2/9 |
Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Highlanders | 27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 41 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy