Young Buffaloes vs Highlanders: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on April 20, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Kalanga Stadium, Kalanga
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What was the result of Young Buffaloes vs Highlanders?
Young Buffaloes won 4-1 on April 20, 2024.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Young Buffaloes have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Highlanders have 5, 8 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Green Mamba(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Denver(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Ezulwini United(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Nsingizini Hotspurs(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Moneni Pirates(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Madlenya(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Nsingizini Hotspurs(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Manzini Sea Birds(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Illovo(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Royal Leopards(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Young Buffaloes wins, 2 draws, 1 Highlanders win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Highlanders 0-5 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Young Buffaloes 0-0 Highlanders | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Highlanders 0-0 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Highlanders 1-3 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Young Buffaloes 1-2 Highlanders | Premier League |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Young Buffaloes 1-0 Highlanders | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Highlanders vs Young Buffaloes on Dec 23, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Young Buffaloes score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Highlanders score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Buffaloes | 2.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Highlanders | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Young Buffaloes sit 8th in Premier League (3 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 |
| 8 | Young Buffaloes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Apr 20, 2024Green Mamba2-1Royal Leopards
- Apr 27, 2024Highlanders1-0Denver
- Apr 27, 2024Mbabane Swallows7-2Manzini Sea Birds
- Apr 27, 2024Manzini Wanderers0-0Young Buffaloes
- Apr 27, 2024Madlenya1-2Rangers FC
- Apr 27, 2024Nsingizini Hotspurs1-1Illovo
- Apr 27, 2024Royal Leopards3-2Moneni Pirates
- Apr 27, 2024Green Mamba3-0Ezulwini United