Highlanders vs Bulawayo Chiefs: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on June 10, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
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What was the result of Highlanders vs Bulawayo Chiefs?
Bulawayo Chiefs won 0-1 on June 10, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highlanders have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Bulawayo Chiefs have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2018 | Harare City(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2018 | Chapungu United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 24, 2018 | Bulawayo City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 20, 2018 | CAPS United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 12, 2018 | Yadah(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2018 | Ngezi Platinum(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2018 | Shabanie Mine(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 23, 2018 | Chicken Inn(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 19, 2018 | Nichrut(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 13, 2018 | Dynamos(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Highlanders score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bulawayo Chiefs score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 1.1 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Bulawayo Chiefs | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Highlanders sit 7th in Premier Soccer League (41 points from 27 matches) and Bulawayo Chiefs sit 12th (31 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Highlanders | 27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 41 |
| 12 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 31 |
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