Royal Leopards vs Highlanders: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on January 29, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mavuso Sports Centre, Manzini
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What was the result of Royal Leopards vs Highlanders?
Highlanders won 2-3 on January 29, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Royal Leopards have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Highlanders have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2023 | Tambankulu Callies(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Denver(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Young Buffaloes(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Mbabane Swallows(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Moneni Pirates(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2023 | Young Buffaloes(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Green Mamba(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Seven Dreams(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Mbabane Swallows(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Tambuti(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Royal Leopards wins, 2 draws, 0 Highlanders wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2022 | Highlanders 1-1 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Highlanders 0-2 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Highlanders 1-2 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Royal Leopards 2-2 Highlanders | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Highlanders vs Royal Leopards on May 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Royal Leopards score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Highlanders score 0.8 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Leopards | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Highlanders | 0.8 | 0.6 | 10 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Royal Leopards sit 3rd in Premier League (4 points from 2 matches) and Highlanders sit 2nd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Highlanders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Royal Leopards | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Jan 21, 2023Manzini Wanderers2-1Seven Dreams
- Jan 21, 2023Highlanders0-0Young Buffaloes
- Jan 28, 2023Madlenya0-1Mbabane Swallows
- Jan 28, 2023Manzini Wanderers1-0Denver
- Jan 28, 2023Tambuti0-3Green Mamba
- Jan 28, 2023Young Buffaloes3-0Seven Dreams
- Jan 29, 2023Moneni Pirates2-1Manzini Sea Birds
- Jan 29, 2023Nsingizini Hotspurs1-1Tambankulu Callies