Highlanders vs Young Buffaloes: result 0-5 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on December 23, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Kalanga Stadium, Kalanga
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What was the result of Highlanders vs Young Buffaloes?
Young Buffaloes won 0-5 on December 23, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Highlanders have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Young Buffaloes have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Manzini Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Mbabane Swallows(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Manzini Sea Birds(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Nsingizini Hotspurs(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Green Mamba(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Madlenya(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Royal Leopards(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Ezulwini United(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Mbabane Swallows(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Denver(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Highlanders wins, 2 draws, 2 Young Buffaloes wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2023 | Young Buffaloes 0-0 Highlanders | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Highlanders 0-0 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Highlanders 1-3 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Young Buffaloes 1-2 Highlanders | Premier League |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Young Buffaloes 1-0 Highlanders | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Highlanders 2-0 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Young Buffaloes vs Highlanders on Feb 5, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Highlanders score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Young Buffaloes score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlanders | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Young Buffaloes | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 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 Young Buffaloes sit 8th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Highlanders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Young Buffaloes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Dec 16, 2023Rangers FC2-2Green Mamba
- Dec 16, 2023Highlanders1-1Manzini Wanderers
- Dec 21, 2023Madlenya1-1Moneni Pirates
- Dec 22, 2023Nsingizini Hotspurs1-1Rangers FC
- Dec 22, 2023Royal Leopards2-0Green Mamba
- Dec 23, 2023Manzini Wanderers0-0Manzini Sea Birds
- Dec 23, 2023Mbabane Swallows0-0Illovo
- Jan 12, 2024Ezulwini United0-3Rangers FC