Highlanders vs Simba Bhora: result 0-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on May 14, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
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What was the result of Highlanders vs Simba Bhora?
Highlanders and Simba Bhora drew 0-0 on May 14, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highlanders have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Simba Bhora have 2, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2023 | Sheasham(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Hwange(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Yadah(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Chicken Inn(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Platinum(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2023 | Cranborne Bullets(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Green Fuel(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Sheasham(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Hwange(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Yadah(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Highlanders score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Simba Bhora score 0.6 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 1.1 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Simba Bhora | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3 | 2/8 | 1/8 |
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 Simba Bhora sit 11th (34 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Highlanders | 27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 41 |
| 11 | Simba Bhora | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 34 |
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