Highlanders vs Simba Bhora: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on March 29, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
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What was the result of Highlanders vs Simba Bhora?
Highlanders won 1-0 on March 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highlanders have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Simba Bhora have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2024 | Bulawayo Chiefs(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Dynamos(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Ngezi Platinum(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Manica Diamonds(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Herentals(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Green Fuel(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Manica Diamonds(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Black Rhinos(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Kariba(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Ngezi Platinum(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Highlanders win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Simba Bhora win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2023 | Simba Bhora 3-0 Highlanders | Premier Soccer League |
| May 14, 2023 | Highlanders 0-0 Simba Bhora | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Simba Bhora vs Highlanders on Oct 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Highlanders score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Simba Bhora score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Simba Bhora | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 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