Manica Diamonds vs Bulawayo Chiefs: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on November 23, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Sakubva Stadium, Mutare
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What was the result of Manica Diamonds vs Bulawayo Chiefs?
Manica Diamonds won 2-1 on November 23, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 65′?Bulawayo Chiefs
- 82′?Manica Diamonds
- 82′Evans KatemaManica Diamonds (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manica Diamonds have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Bulawayo Chiefs have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Dynamos(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Yadah(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Hwange(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Highlanders(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Green Fuel(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Kariba(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Platinum(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Arenel Movers(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 20, 2024 | CAPS United(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Herentals(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manica Diamonds win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Bulawayo Chiefs win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2024 | Bulawayo Chiefs 0-0 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Bulawayo Chiefs 2-2 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Manica Diamonds 3-1 Bulawayo Chiefs | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Bulawayo Chiefs 1-0 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Manica Diamonds 0-0 Bulawayo Chiefs | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Manica Diamonds 1-0 Bulawayo Chiefs | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Bulawayo Chiefs vs Manica Diamonds on Jun 29, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Manica Diamonds score 0.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bulawayo Chiefs score 0.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manica Diamonds | 0.5 | 0.5 | 9 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Bulawayo Chiefs | 0.6 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manica Diamonds sit 18th in Premier Soccer League (19 points from 27 matches) and Bulawayo Chiefs sit 12th (31 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 31 |
| 18 | Manica Diamonds | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 42 | 19 |
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