Manica Diamonds vs Chicken Inn: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on April 7, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Sakubva Stadium, Mutare
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What was the result of Manica Diamonds vs Chicken Inn?
Manica Diamonds won 1-0 on April 7, 2024.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manica Diamonds have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Chicken Inn have 3, 9 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Ngezi Platinum(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Chegutu Pirates(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 16, 2024 | TelOne(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Simba Bhora(home) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Bulawayo Chiefs(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2024 | Kariba(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Platinum(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Arenel Movers(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 9, 2024 | CAPS United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Hwange(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manica Diamonds win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Chicken Inn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2023 | Chicken Inn 1-1 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| May 13, 2023 | Manica Diamonds 2-0 Chicken Inn | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Manica Diamonds 0-1 Chicken Inn | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Chicken Inn 3-3 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Chicken Inn 0-2 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| May 5, 2019 | Manica Diamonds 0-2 Chicken Inn | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Chicken Inn vs Manica Diamonds on Oct 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Manica Diamonds score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chicken Inn score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manica Diamonds | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Chicken Inn | 1.0 | 0.8 | 5 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
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 Chicken Inn sit 9th (37 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken Inn | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 37 |
| 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