Highlanders vs Kariba: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on May 6, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
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What was the result of Highlanders vs Kariba?
Kariba won 1-2 on May 6, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highlanders have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Kariba have 1, 7 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2018 | Mutare City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Ngezi Platinum(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Shabanie Mine(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Chicken Inn(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Nichrut(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2018 | Ngezi Platinum(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Shabanie Mine(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Chicken Inn(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Nichrut(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Dynamos(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Highlanders win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Kariba win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2017 | Kariba 2-0 Highlanders | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Highlanders 3-2 Kariba | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Kariba 1-0 Highlanders | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Highlanders 1-0 Kariba | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Kariba vs Highlanders on Aug 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Highlanders score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kariba score 0.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Kariba | 0.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
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 Kariba sit 13th (28 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Highlanders | 27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 41 |
| 13 | Kariba | 27 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 28 |
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