Highlanders vs Royal Leopards: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on October 25, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Mavuso Sports Centre, Manzini
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What was the result of Highlanders vs Royal Leopards?
Royal Leopards won 2-3 on October 25, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highlanders have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Royal Leopards have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2023 | Illovo(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Ezulwini United(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Rangers FC(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Madlenya(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 14, 2023 | Manzini Wanderers(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2023 | Mbabane Swallows(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Madlenya(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Manzini Wanderers(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Ezulwini United(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 14, 2023 | Green Mamba(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Highlanders win, 2 draws, 3 Royal Leopards wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2023 | Highlanders 1-2 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Royal Leopards 2-3 Highlanders | Premier League |
| May 15, 2022 | Highlanders 1-1 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Highlanders 0-2 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Highlanders 1-2 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Royal Leopards 2-2 Highlanders | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Highlanders vs Royal Leopards on Mar 5, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Highlanders score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Royal Leopards score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Royal Leopards | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Highlanders sit 2nd in Premier League (4 points from 2 matches) and Royal Leopards sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Highlanders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Royal Leopards | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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- Oct 28, 2023Rangers FC0-0Madlenya
- Oct 28, 2023Ezulwini United0-1Green Mamba
- Oct 29, 2023Manzini Sea Birds0-1Mbabane Swallows
- Oct 29, 2023Moneni Pirates0-1Royal Leopards
- Oct 29, 2023Illovo0-0Nsingizini Hotspurs
- Oct 29, 2023Young Buffaloes2-0Manzini Wanderers
- Oct 29, 2023Denver0-2Highlanders