Simba Bhora vs Highlanders: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on July 24, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Wadzanai Stadium, Shamva
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What was the result of Simba Bhora vs Highlanders?
Simba Bhora won 2-1 on July 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 21′?Highlanders
- 36′Tymon MachopeSimba Bhora
- 63′Walter Tatenda MusonaSimba Bhora
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Simba Bhora have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Highlanders have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2024 | Green Fuel(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Manica Diamonds(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Kariba(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Platinum(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Arenel Movers(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2024 | Bulawayo Chiefs(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Dynamos(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Yadah(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Hwange(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Bikita Minerals(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Simba Bhora win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Highlanders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Highlanders 1-0 Simba Bhora | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Simba Bhora 3-0 Highlanders | Premier Soccer League |
| May 14, 2023 | Highlanders 0-0 Simba Bhora | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Highlanders vs Simba Bhora on Mar 29, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Simba Bhora score 1.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Highlanders score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simba Bhora | 1.2 | 0.8 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Highlanders | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Simba Bhora sit 11th in Premier Soccer League (34 points from 27 matches) and Highlanders sit 7th (41 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Highlanders | 27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 41 |
| 11 | Simba Bhora | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 34 |
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