Manica Diamonds vs Simba Bhora: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on July 27, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Sakubva Stadium, Mutare
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What was the result of Manica Diamonds vs Simba Bhora?
Manica Diamonds and Simba Bhora drew 1-1 on July 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 18′582945Simba Bhora
- 88′?Manica Diamonds
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manica Diamonds have 1 wins, 9 draws and 5 defeats; Simba Bhora have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025 | Dynamos(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Herentals(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Kariba(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Yadah(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Bikita Minerals(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2025 | TelOne(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Dynamos(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Herentals(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Kariba(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Platinum(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Manica Diamonds win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Simba Bhora win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Simba Bhora 4-1 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Simba Bhora 1-0 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Manica Diamonds 2-3 Simba Bhora | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Manica Diamonds 1-0 Simba Bhora | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Simba Bhora 0-0 Manica Diamonds | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Simba Bhora vs Manica Diamonds on Apr 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Manica Diamonds score 0.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Simba Bhora score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manica Diamonds | 0.4 | 0.7 | 6 | 4/15 | 1/15 |
| Simba Bhora | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 Simba Bhora sit 11th (34 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Simba Bhora | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 34 |
| 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